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Editions The Age of Aquarius - Book - Pages 160
Year: 2010
Anecdotes, news and tips from the pen of the popular vet Oscar Grazioli.
the evening of the battle of Bassano, walking among the wounded, Napoleon was impressed by the behavior of a poodle dog that desperately defending a dying soldier. Since that day, but do not like dogs (especially the Pug's wife Josephine, which prevented him from entering the bed), the Emperor began to entertain a great respect for them.
's who are the "dogs of blue blood 'protagonists of this book: animals became famous because they have taken part, for better or for worse, the affairs of celebrities and powerful. How
Boatswain, Byron's beloved dog, or Feller, the hated Truman's dog, or even Duke, Airdale Terrier which actor John Wayne's nickname is ... But so many pleasant anecdotes collected by Oscar Grazioli (and patiently passed the test of historical research) is also an opportunity to about 31 major breeds of dogs, some very known and others almost unknown to the public, to tell their origin, describe their characteristics and offer valuable advice on their health.
"Writing of purebred dogs that have had a moment of glory or a famous master, is a way to remember their brothers and ennoble the humble mestizo who, while faithful companions of man, could not be talked about itself. Moreover, the Dogs do not need to lie to prove the extraordinary importance that took the life of man, that blue blood flowing through their veins or any other color. "Oscar Grazioli
Oscar Grazioli, veterinarian and journalist He lives and works in Reggio Emilia, where he was born. It 'was one of the first in Italy to deal scientifically veterianari disease of unusual animals such as monkeys and reptiles. He has collaborated for years with major national newspapers.
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