Labrador by Ben Fogle - ISBN: 9780007549023
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Explore the history of Labradors, the world’s most beloved and versatile dogs.
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Labrador

The Story of the World’s Favourite Dog

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    20 March 2016

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Summary

‘Passionate and well-researched’ *Tatler*

‘A must-read’ *Independent*

A social history of Labradors, and how they have become the world’s most beloved dogs, by writer, presenter and long-time dog lover Ben Fogle.

Labradors are the most popular breed of dog in the world. Not only a great family companion, they also excel at hunting, tracking, retrieving, guiding and rescuing. But where did the breed originally come from? How did it deve…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780007549023
ISBN-10:0007549024
Author:Ben Fogle
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:William Collins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:20 March 2016
Weight:260g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for Ben Fogle: ‘Funny, entertaining and really rather inspiring, too’ Daily Mail ‘A great escapade told with refreshing frankness.’ Independent on Sunday

‘Passionate and well-researched, this book will make you wag your tail with delight. Woof!’ Tatler

‘A must-read for anyone with an interest in the history of man’s relationship to dogs, regardless of breed, and Fogle’s typical adventure-style storytelling keeps the narrative light and entertaining.’ Independent

Further praise for Ben Fogle:

‘Funny, entertaining and really rather inspiring, too’ Daily Mail

‘A great escapade told with refreshing frankness.’ Independent on Sunday

About The Author

Ben Fogle

Ben Fogle is a presenter, writer, adventurer and dog lover. His passion for animals and wildlife has taken him all over the world, and he has presented numerous programmes including the BBC’s Animal Park, Wild in Africa, Countryfile, Crufts, One Man and His Dog and Extreme Dreams. He writes regularly for the Sunday Telegraph and the Independent and has written numerous bestselling books. He campaigns tirelessly for conservation, the environment and animal welfare, is an ambassador for WWF, Médecins Sans Frontières and Tusk, a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the President of the Campaign for National Parks.

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