Swedish Vallhund

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Books:

SWEDISH VALLHUND
by Janice Wilton
Information about breed history, characteristics and standard, as well as puppy selection, feeding, training, preventative health care and behavior of the breed.
— Available from Dogwise.com


The Swedish Vallhund (Västgötaspets):
A Legacy of the Vikings

(Book available in English only)
  • 180 pages, including eight pages full colour photographs

  • One hundred and ninety b/w photographs

  • An extensive Glossary of Terms and pedigree data for each photo

Book Contents:

  1. Origins - Viking legacy or myth

  2. The Founding histories - Sweden, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States of America.

  3. Structure including 137 illustrations by Margaret Davidson and an extensive elaboration of the Breed Standards.

  4. Genetics including; Colour genetics and the breed, coat, clef palates, cryptorchidism, eye diseases, hip dysplasia, hypothyroidism and legg calve perthes disease.

  5. Breeding, Puppies and Evaluation

  6. Training, written by the world renowned Lucille Ellem

  7. Specialty pursuits; agility, conformation showing, junior showmanship, earth dog, endurance, flyball, herding. Lure coursing, musical freestyle, obedience, tracking and search and rescue.
  8. Book may be purchased by e-mailing Leonie Darling at: info@dlarah.com



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