Book Description
Explains the ins and outs of dog ownership, dog training, and popular dog breeds.
Author : Michael J. Rosen
Publisher : Workman Publishing
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 27,98 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761158413
Explains the ins and outs of dog ownership, dog training, and popular dog breeds.
Author : Melanie Monteiro
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 41,31 MB
Release : 2009-03-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1616735503
We know their favorite spots to scratch. We know which funny noises make them cock their heads. We know what treats they love the best. But do we know how to keep our dogs safe? The truth is, we often don’t consider what hazards lurk in our home and garden until an incident occurs. Each year, thousands of dogs are seriously hurt and even killed by a host of easily preventable accidents. The Safe Dog Handbook teaches readers about the myriad ways to ensure a safe home and outdoor experience for their dogs. Full of practical information, this book is an essential guide for any dog owner.
Author : Betsy Rosenfeld
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 13,27 MB
Release : 2009-04-18
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1440519897
Should I let my dog sleep in bed with me? Can my puppy share my dinner? How do I keep my dog happy while IÆm away at work? As more and more singles share their homes with dogs (rather than mates), they face unique challenges. From what to do when your puppy poops in your shoes to how to train your dog to play nice with your new date, this guide answers all the questions you should ask before and after bringing home your new furry companions. Whether you have adopted an adult dog or are raising a puppy, international dog rescuer and author Betsy Rosenfeld offers practical, reassuring advice based on the experience of countless singles and their dogs. A single herself, Rosenfeld reveals all you need to know to live happily ever with their Prince, Baron, or Queenie.
Author : Nancy Kerns
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 34,44 MB
Release : 2007-12-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1461749905
The Whole Dog Journal Handbook of Dog and Puppy Care and Training features advice on behavior and positive training techniques, guidance about natural care and nutrition, and information about holistic care such as chiropractic, herbal remedies, massage, acupuncture, and homeopathy. It covers all aspects of canine health, including cancer treatments, and most important of all, it focuses on how to have fun with a dog. This book equips readers with the tools to understand dogs, to encourage their physical and emotional wellness, and to elicit their full potential and vitality—and to do it naturally.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 21,53 MB
Release : 2015-01-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1465441344
Looking for the ideal, perfectly compatible canine companion for your family? Your search ends here. From spaniels to sheepdogs, The Complete Dog Breed Book is all you need to find the perfect pet for your family. Fully illustrated and featuring over 400 of the world's best-loved breeds, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice on keeping, training, and caring for your beloved dog. The book's special Q&A selector charts help you make the right choice as per your lifestyle and convenience. Clear and practical instructions on care cover the essential aspects of looking after a dog, including handling, grooming, nutrition, health, and exercise. The visual training program features step-by-step photographic sequences, explaining the specifics of basic obedience. Tried-and-tested notes on how to identify and prevent common behavioral problems provide a fascinating insight into the behavior of dogs and how we interact with them. The Complete Dog Breed Book is a one-stop manual to help you become the owner of a happy, healthy, and well-behaved dog.
Author : Victoria Stilwell
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 23,58 MB
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0399582452
The star of Smithsonian Channel’s Dogs With Extraordinary Jobs reveals everything you need to raise the perfect pet—and get off on the right “paw” with your new best friend! “By far, one of the best resources for new and future puppy parents.”—Marc Abraham, award-winning veterinarian, broadcaster, and founder of PupAid Celebrity trainer Victoria Stilwell is one the most trusted names in the pet world. In this fun and informative guide, her first for puppies, she teaches you how to navigate each stage of a puppy’s growth, from the first weeks through adolescence. You’ll learn: • puppy-proofing your home • toilet training • building leash-walking and play skills • preventing nipping and excessive barking • caring for your puppy’s health • and more!
Author : Nancy Baer
Publisher : Berkley Trade
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 31,60 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780425149584
Is a Springer Spaniel too high-strung for an apartment? Is a Golden Retriever the best choice for a family with young children? This easy-to-use, A-Z guide profiles the behaviors of all breeds recognized by the AKC, as well as a cross-section of mixed breeds. The authors also discuss how to choose the right breeder, how to select a puppy and prepare for its homecoming, and more. Line art.
Author : Marnie the Dog
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 11,81 MB
Release : 2015-10-29
Category : Humor
ISBN : 140916361X
Once an old, sick dog who was found on the streets and named 'Stinky', Marnie the Dog got a second lease of life when she was adopted from a shelter at age ten. Soon, her signature looks and endearing personality would capture the hearts of not only her new owner, but nearly everyone she encountered. After photos and videos of Marnie started circulating online, Marnie began charming millions over the world. Whether you're a dog or human, Marnie proves it's never too late to start a new chapter of your life and live it to the fullest. Using a sophisticated creative process comprised of unlimited treats and lots of love, Marnie and her human companion have created their first book of never-before-seen photos, and a few classics, too. Praise for Marnie the Dog: I'm a Book: "Wow, I'm a book haha lol" - Marnie the Dog
Author : Kaelin Munkelwitz
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 11,79 MB
Release : 2017-08-11
Category : Puppies
ISBN : 9781544787633
"Individualized approach [to help you tailor] positive reinforcement training techniques to your dog's unique character, behaviors,and makeup to achieve long-term results"--Amazon.co
Author : Paolo Correa
Publisher : CompanionHouse Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,58 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781593782863
A comprehensive guide to owning and caring for your dog--Cover.