A Matter Of Breeding by Michael Brandow
A Biting History of Pedigree Dogs and How the Quest for Status Has Harmed Man's Best Friend
In this insightful exploration of the world of purebred dogs, the author delves into the complex history and cultural significance of dog breeding, challenging the romanticized notions often associated with pedigree pets. Through a critical lens, the narrative examines the ethical implications and societal motivations behind breeding practices, highlighting the impact on canine health and welfare. By weaving together historical anecdotes, expert interviews, and personal reflections, the book offers a thought-provoking critique of the industry, urging readers to reconsider the true cost of maintaining breed standards and the commodification of man's best friend.
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- 2014
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- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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