Dogs as home companions : A book for all dog lovers by A. F. Hochwalt
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"Dogs as Home Companions: A Book for All Dog Lovers" by A. F. Hochwalt is a comprehensive guide on dog ownership and care written in the early 20th century. The book discusses various breeds suitable for home companionship, the responsibilities of dog keeping, and emphasizes the emotional bond between dogs and humans. It aims to provide knowledge and practical advice for potential dog owners who wish to integrate a canine companion into
their families. The opening of the book introduces the theme of companionship that dogs provide to humans and addresses common misconceptions about dogs among those who dislike them. Hochwalt encourages understanding and appreciation of the positive qualities of dogs, asserting that they are intelligent and emotionally comparable to humans. The text also outlines the importance of selecting appropriate dog breeds based on the owner's living environment while detailing care practices essential for maintaining a dog’s health and well-being. Hochwalt’s approach is practical and informative, making it clear that this book is intended for dog lovers eager to learn about responsible pet ownership and the various breeds that can enhance home life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hochwalt, A. F. (Albert Frederick), 1869-1938 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 22015721 |
| Title | Dogs as home companions : A book for all dog lovers |
| Original Publication | Cincinnati: Sportsman's Digest, 1922. |
| Credits | Sonya Schermann, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Dogs |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72115 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72115-6 |
| Release Date | Nov 13, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 396 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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