Table of Contents: The Italian Greyhound, 21st Century by Lilian Barber

L a S c a l a I t a l i a n G r e y h o u n d s: T h e B o o k
L i l i a n & D o n B a r b e r

The Italian Greyhound, 21st Century
by Lilian S. Barber
350 pages / illustrated throughout
ISBN:0-9611986-2-1 Pub.: I.G. Productions, 2002

T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s

Part One -- An Italian Greyhound Primer

Preface Chapter 1. Characteristics of the Breed Chapter 2. The Italian Greyhound Standard Chapter 3. History Chapter 4. How and Where to Buy a Puppy Chapter 5. Before you Bring Your I.G. Puppy Home Chapter 6. Grooming Chapter 7. Housetraining Chapter 8. Nutrition Chapter 9. Basic Training Chapter 10. Coping with Problems Chapter 11. Traveling with Your I.G. Chapter 12. Getting Involved Chapter 13. Rescue and Adoption Chapter 14. IG Collectibles and Collectors

Part Two -- Health and Welfare of Your IG by Teri Dickinson, DVM

Chapter 15. Keeping Your IG Healthy Chapter 16. If Your IG Gets Sick Chapter 17. Genetic Health of Italian Greyhounds

Part Three -- The Italian Greyhound as a Show Dog

Chapter 18. To Show or Not to Show Chapter 19. An Introduction to Dog Shows Chapter 20. Interpreting the Standard Chapter 21. The Italian Greyhound Movement Chapter 22. Bloodlines and Choosing One Chapter 23. Some Top Producing Pedigrees Chapter 24. Buying a Show Puppy Chapter 25. Show Training and "The Uglies" Chapter 26. Showing the Italian Greyhound

Part Four -- The IG as a Performance Dog

Chapter 27. The IG in Obedience Chapter 28. Agility and The IG Chapter 29. The IG in Lure Coursing Chapter 30. The IG in Racing

Part Five -- Advanced Italian Greyhound Ownership

Chapter 31. To Breed or Not to Breed Chapter 32. Choosing a Stud Dog, Basic Genetics Chapter 33. The Brood Bitch, her Care and Breeding Chapter 34. The Litter Chapter 35. Selling Puppies Chapter 36. Stud Management Chapter 37. When the Numbers Grow Chapter 38. The Italian Greyhound in Old Age Bibliography Picture Index Health Index About the Author

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