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01901aam a22003258i 4500 001 2751D75C316B11ECA09B3CB252ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211020010034 008 200520s2021 abc b 001 0 eng 020 $a 1550597752 020 $a 9781550597752 040 $d SILO 055 0 $a SF429.G37 $b G47 2021 082 0 $a 636.737/6 $2 23 084 $a cci1icc $2 lacc 100 1 $a Gerritsen, Resi, $e author. 245 14 $a The german shepherd dog : $b a historical view of the breed's development, prime, and deterioration / $c Dr. Resi Gerritsen, Ruud Haak. 263 $a 202103 264 1 $a Edmonton, Alberta : $b Dog Training Press, $c 2021. 300 $a 606 pages 490 0 $a K9 professional working breeds series 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "The German Shepherd is the most famous dog breed in the world, renowned for its loyalty, devotion and adaptability. As a working dog, the German Shepherd has distinguished itself with its even temperament and suitability for a wide range of tasks, especially in police and military work. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak take fans of the German Shepherd on a fascinating journey through the breed's history and development, from its origins in the 19th century to its spread around the world as one of the top working dog breeds. They also examine the reasons for the breed's recent decline in popularity as a working dog, with many police agencies now using other breeds. Includes hundreds of photos and detailed pedigree information for significant dogs in the breed's history and development."-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a German shepherd dog. 650 0 $a Working dogs. 700 1 $a Haak, Ruud, $d 1947- $e author. 941 $a 1 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20211020011321.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2751D75C316B11ECA09B3CB252ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b LX#Initiate Another SILO Locator Search