The Whippet: An Authoritative Look at the Breed's Past, Present and Future

Author: Bo Bengtson
ISBN:  9781943824564
New Hardcover

The Whippet: An Authoritative Look at the Breed's Past, Present and Future represents author Bo Bengtson's life work in the Whippet breed. A breeder of champion Whippets and world-renowned judge, Bengtson is internationally regarded as the foremost authority on the breed. With this book, he provides readers with an enormous wealth of information — in words, statistics and photographs — between these two impressive covers. When it was first published in 1985, The Whippet exceeded every expectation for a breed book, and this newly expanded edition raises that bar even higher. Whether dog-show enthusiasts, performance enthusiasts or loving pet owners, Whippet fans around the world are the richer for Bengtson's generous offering of The Whippet. Hundreds of photographs illustrate this monumental volume, making it the one breed book every fancier simply cannot be without.

International praise for Bo Bengtson's The Whippet:

Giovanni Liguori, Italy, Whippet breeder and exhibitor: "I just wanted to let you know that a few days ago, I received my copies of your wonderful book. It's fantastic, truly beautiful, and so big and heavy! Wow! It's really the Bible of Whippets, containing everything from their origins to the present day worldwide. I've already started reading it."