Cockapoos

This book examines the Cockapoo, a cross between a miniature or toy poodle and a cocker spaniel. The history, development and breed standards of the Cockapoo's parent breeds are discussed. Genetics are introduced, as are inherited traits and their role in the dog's disposition, physical makeup, the possibility of illness in the dog, and allergic reactions in people. The Cockapoo's coat, color, size and how to care for a dog are also highlighted. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Discover the many breeds of dogs in this exciting series, and learn how to identify each one. Meet the smallest member of the schnauzer family, the most popular Designer Dog, and the heaviest dog of all! Find out which dog will make the right pet for you, and how to care for it. This popular series describes the history, biology, habits, and required care for dogs of all types. Full-color photos and easy-to-read text make learning about dogs fun! These books are ideal for research, reports, and general reading.