Book List

 

"SIBERIAN HUSKIES FOR DUMMIES" by Diane Morgan. This fun and friendly book provides insights into the Siberian Husky's temperament, sensible advice on taking care of and training your dog, tips on participating in a variety of dog competitions and much more. Discover how to choose the right husky, manage your new puppy, maintain good health and diet, exercise your dog and handle behavioural problems. Highly recommended. ISBN 0-7645-5279-1

 

"SIBERIAN HUSKIES" - A New Owner's Guide to Siberian Huskies" by Kathleen Kanzler (ISBN: 0-7938-2776-0) - the author is the "Diva" of Siberian Huskies and has been in purebred dogs for over 50 years. . 

 

"THE SIBERIAN HUSKY" - Able Athlete, Able Friend" by Michael Jennings (ISBN: 1-58245-046-3) - general information book on the history of the breed, care of the dogs, etc. 

 

'THE SIBERIAN HUSKY' by Joan McDonald Brearley (ISBN 0-86622-631-1) - a book full of Siberian Husky information, featuring lots of colour photos of famous dogs. 

 

"THE ESSENTIAL SIBERIAN HUSKY" by Dr. Ian Dunbar (ISBN: 1582450714 ) This book has all the information that a new or experienced pet owner needs for a successful relationship with their pet. It covers bringing home your new pet; feeding; proper grooming; health care; how to train your pet. Dr. Dunbar is known around the world and is in great demand for his seminars, lectures, writings, on dog behaviour.

 

"Shiba Inu" by Andrew Deprisco, Isabelle Francais, and Carol Ann Johnson (Hardcover - Fév 2005). 
This is a general information book about the history and raising of a Shiba Inu.

 

"The Complete Shiba Inu" by Maureen Atkinson (Hardcover - Mar 25 1998) 

The Shiba Inu, one of the oldest native dogs of Japan, has grown in status as a popular show and companion dog. This top-quality book details the temperament of the Shiba and gives invaluable advice on training and socialization. The Breed Standard is discussed and there is a special section on showing and judging the breed.

 

"Shiba Inus" by Laura Payton (Paperback - Aug 1 2003)

 

"Puppies for Dummies"  General information book about raising puppies with the to do and not to do things you should be aware of.

 

"WINTERDANCE" - The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod" by Gary Paulsen (ISBN: 0-15-600145-4) - story of the author's training for and running the Iditarod. Have a box of tissues handy, you will cry from laughing and sorrow. Disney's movie SNOW DOGS was originally titled Winderdance. The movie gently follows parts of this book. This is an easy and entertaining read. 

 

"FATHER OF THE IDITAROD" - The Joe Redington Story" by Lew Freedman (ISBN: 9-945397-75-5) This is a biography of Mr. Redington, who created a legacy in a 1,000 miles plus race across Alaska - the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. This is an easy read and a great factual story. 

 

"MUSH - A Beginner's Manual of Sled Dog Training" by Bella Levorsen, Sierra Nevada Dog Drivers Inc. (ISBN: 0914124064) This is the definitive beginners manual for sled dog training and racing. The book includes history of sled dogs, diagrams, photos and even how to build your own dog houses/boxes, make your own gear and pattern for booties. It tells you ways to train your dog how to pull. 

 

 

"DOG DRIVER - A Guide for the Serious Musher" by Miki Collins, Julie Collins (Contributor) (ISBN: 0963085409) This is an excellent book for beginners as well as professionals. It covers finding the right dog, proper gear and how to use it (detailed photos) quality of food, daily care, medical needs, breeding, training, recreational, distance and sprint racing. 

 

"SKIJOR WITH YOUR DOG" by Mari Hoe-Raitto, Carol Kaynor (Paperback) (ISBN: 0-9630854-0-9) This is an excellent book for information about the little known sport of skijoring. From making the equipment to training your dog and yourself, this book covers the entire sport. 

 

"Learners Kanji Dictionary" by Mark Spahn (Paperback - Feb 15 2004)