The World of the Cocker Spaniel
Bill Gorodner & Lloyd Alton
ISBN 0-86622-727-X

The World of the Cocker Spaniel is a once-in-a-lifetime book, put forth by two of America's great dog men, Bill Gorodner and Lloyd Alton. Unequalled in size and scope by any other book on the Cocker Spaniel ever published, this consummate volume is no less than the standard of the breed for breed books. The authors chronicle the history of the Cocker Spaniel from its earliest evolution to the present day. Over 1500 photographs, mostly in color; show the development of the breed, as the authors spotlight every variety with insight and detail. Additionally, The World of the Cocker Spaniel offers expert advice on the breeding, training, showing, caring and housing of Cockers. The authors' combined experience in the breed and their personal relationships with the legendary breeders and dogs of the century give this book an authenticity and integrity rarely found in print. No Cocker Spaniel lover can be disappointed by this monumental tribute to the breed, which successfully maps out...