These are some of the books that populate my personal library shelves. They have all served me well over the years and I refer to most of them on a regular basis.
Basset Hounds
The Complete Basset Hound by Mercedes Braun
The New Complete Basset Hound by Mercedes Braun
The Official Book of the Basset Hound by Robert E. Booth
The Basset Hound Owner's Survival Guide by Diane Morgan
Breeding
Breeding Better Dogs by Carmelo L. Battaglia, Ph.D.
The ABC's of Breeding by Claudia Orlandi, Ph.D.
Canine Reproduction by Phyllis A. Holst, MS, DVM
Canine Reproduction and Whelping by Myra Harris, RN
Emergency Puppy Care by Myra Harris, RN
Training/Communicating
Raising A Champion by Carole Richards
The Dog Whisperer by Paul Owens
The Dog Listener by Jan Fennell
The Body Language and Emotion of Dogs by Myrna M. Milani, DVM
Health
Pet's At Risk by Alfred J. Plechner, DVM
Feeding Your Dog for Life by Diane Morgan
Canine Massage by Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt & Shari L. Seymour
The Natural Dog by Mary Brennan, DVM
General Education/Information
Train the Wolf in Your Dog by Diane Morgan
Maggie's Way by Bill Stanton