This book is unique and complete. It takes the reader through both work and picture every step of the way toward competent dog handling. It is a book that will be referred to time and again and will undoubtedly become more and more meaningful and inspirational as the reader professes toward proficiency. It of value to everyone involved in the sport of purebred dogs in that it gives every reader a far deeper understanding of what transpires between man and dog while they train for the ring and while they are in actual competition. Showing a dog properly is indeed an "art" and this book prepares the reader to both perform and appreciate its execution.