{"title":"Barbara Bouyet","description":"\u003cp\u003eBARBARA BOUYET is a writer and Akita breed specialist who has focused on the health and welfare of the breed since 1976. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Akita: An Owner’s Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet\u003c\/em\u003e and the multi-volume Akita: Treasure of Japan series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first volume of Akita: Treasure of Japan received the Dog Writers Association of America Best Breed Book award in 1992. Bouyet has also served as Science Research Editor for \u003cem\u003eAkita Review\u003c\/em\u003e and Science and Health Editor for \u003cem\u003eAkita News\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she’s not writing, Bouyet remains dedicated to the welfare of the Akita breed. Much of her work addresses the health and care of Akitas directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbara lives in Thousand Oaks, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbara Bouyet’s books are published by Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-akita","title":"The Akita: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eAt last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! You'll not only learn about the species-specific traits of your special pet, you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your pet through training and activities you can do together. The Akita is written by a breed expert and includes a special chapter on training by Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist, and chapters on getting active with your dog by longtime Dog Fancy magazine columnist Bardi McLennan. Best of all, the book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your pet easy and enjoyable.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1620457466\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781620457467\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Barbara Bouyet","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43215020916952,"sku":"9781620457467","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781620457467_FC_mockup_v2_1740146579_3141f4ca-2d2c-4e4e-aa0e-c91b2d69796f.jpg?v=1791002851"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-barbara-bouyet.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}