Author : Karen Schweitzer
Publisher : Eldorado Ink
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 20,39 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1932904492
In this day and age, children and young adults need every advantage they can get from their education. At Eldorado Ink, we strive to establish our company as an exciting resource for nonfiction reference materials for sixth grade and beyond.
Author : Molly Weinfurter
Publisher : LP Media Inc
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 44,57 MB
Release : 2019-02-13
Category : Pets
ISBN :
Do you think you’ve got what it takes to care for a Shih Tzu? They’re one of the most popular non-shedding small breeds, but there’s a lot to know before bringing one into your life. They can be a bit stubborn, but their big personality and loving nature makes up for it. A Shih Tzu is the ideal pet for anyone who needs a dog with a perfect balance between playful and lazy. In The Complete Guide to Shih Tzus you will learn everything you need to know from start to end; how to choose a puppy, training, traveling, grooming, health care and senior care. You will also learn all about the background of the breed, its history, breed pre-disposed diseases, and special traits. All the information is specific to Shih Tzus and in easy-reading comprehensive detail. Find answers to questions like: Is a Shih Tzu the right dog for me? I brought my Shih Tzu home. What now? How can I best train my Shih Tzu? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? This book is designed to help guide you through life with a Shih Tzu from puppy to old age and everything in between. Chapters include all the basics such as: What is a Shih Tzu? Choosing a Shih Tzu Preparing your Home for your Shih Tzu Bringing Home your Shih Tzu Basic Training Socializing with People and Animals Physical and Mental Exercise Teaching Your Shih Tzu Dealing With Unwanted Behaviors Traveling with Shih Tzus Grooming your Shih Tzu Basic Health Care Aging Shih Tzu Care Compiled by experienced Shih Tzu owner, Molly Weinfurter, the book will ensure there is nothing left for you to wonder or worry about. It will provide you with everything you need to know to help you care for, train and bond with your new Shih Tzu puppy. “The Complete Guide to Shih Tzus” will teach you exactly what you need to know before bringing your new Shih Tzu home, and prepare you to raise a happy healthy Shih Tzu well into its golden years!
Author : Alex Seymour
Publisher : Dog Experts
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,64 MB
Release : 2014-05
Category : Shih tzu
ISBN : 9780992784348
Wouldn't it be incredible if expert Shih Tzu breeders combined with a top dog trainer to create the ultimate complete owner's guide? Well here it is! This one-stop 'instruction manual' is the essential companion to your lovable Shih Tzu.
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Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 48,39 MB
Release : 2011-10-04
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1937049019
The American Kennel Club’s Meet the Shih Tzu is the AKC’s first official publication on this popular companion breed, published in conjunction with the American Shih Tzu and I-5 Press. Meet the Shih Tzu presents accurate, authoritative information on all aspects of purchasing and owning this elegant Toy breed. All titles in the American Kennel Club’s Meet the Breed series are heavily illustrated with color images of well-bred puppies and beautiful adults, making the books as attractive as they are reliable. Meet the Shih Tzu contains eleven detailed chapters devoted to the breed’s history, characteristics, and the special requirements for owning this active and fully coated Toy. A chapter devoted to the purchase and selection of the Shih Tzu puppy gives the reader specific guidance on how to locate a qualified breeder and to recognize a healthy, sound puppy. Individual chapters on house-training and basic obedience serve as a crash course in positive-training techniques, the AKC’s only recommended way of training dogs. Chapters on exercise, grooming, feeding, and healthcare present indispensable information for new dog owners. As an official publication of the AKC, Meet the Shih Tzu also explains the many vital programs offered by the country’s leading canine organization to all pet dog owners, including the S.T.A.R. Puppy and the Canine Good Citizen programs, as well as descriptions of various dog sports such as conformation showing, agility, herding, obedience and more. A detailed resources section offers recommendations for websites, books, periodicals, and club affiliate programs, all of great interest to responsible new dog owners.
Author : Elaine Landau
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 2010-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761363254
What's that dog with the flowing coat; tiny nose; and wide-eyed, friendly expression? It's the shih tzu! Shih tzus are outgoing dogs with great looks and trusting personalities. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever―and it's easy to see why. If you're a shih tzu fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its sweet nature and love of people to its history as a pampered pooch in China and Tibet. You'll also want to find out how to care for the shih tzu. So check out this go-to guide for shih tzu lovers―and learn all about why shih tzus are the best breed there is!
Author : Jo Ann White
Publisher : *Howell Book House
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 49,25 MB
Release : 1996-04-04
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780876053881
An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet is the series to turn to when you want a basic reference that's reliable, up-to-date, and complete. These guides feature: Expert authors, plus renowned guest contributors on specialized topics Full-color photos throughout Basic information on the breed, species, or topic Complete coverage of care, health, grooming, training, and more Tips and techniques to make life with a pet more rewarding
Author : Jaime J. Sucher
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 12,49 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780764110436
This tiny, affectionate dog craves lots of love and attention, and its long, thick coat requires daily grooming. Shih Tzu owners will find all the information they need in this volume to keep a happy, healthy dog. Books in the Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information about pets for new or soon-to-be owners. Advice and instruction covers feeding, housing, health care, training, grooming, protection against hazards, and more. Texts emphasize pet care basics and are easy for all readers to understand, but most titles in this series also present facts that even experienced pet owners and breeders will find new and useful. All books in this series are filled with high quality full-color photos and instructive line drawings.
Author : Allan Morey
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 41,78 MB
Release : 2016-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1515719642
"Introduces the pros and cons of owning a shih Tzu. Special consideration is given to the dog's size"--
Author : Joanne Linden
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 41,13 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780736863285
Simple text and photographs introduce the Shih tzu breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information.
Author : AllShihTzu
Publisher :
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 45,34 MB
Release : 2017-11-16
Category :
ISBN : 9781979822916
AllShihTzu's GIANT Book of Shih Tzu Care is a remarkably comprehensive Shih Tzu-specific care book regarding puppies, adults, and seniors. Taking care of your canine family member requires a deep commitment to health, safety, comfort, and happiness. And, it's hard to go this alone. With this book, we'll be with you every step of the way to help navigate you through each stage of your Shih Tzu's life. All topics are thoroughly explored with incredibly helpful detail: Appearance, barking (all possible scenarios), every behavioral issue and quirk you may encounter (27), body part specific care, care by season, skin & coat care, command training, exercise (6 sections), feeding and nutrition (10 sections including effective solutions for your picky eater), all female issues (including full pregnancy and whelping info), grooming (12 sections), and health issues (39 sections - including the most in-depth allergy guide imaginable). In addition, heeling and walking-on-leash issues, exact step-by-step housebreaking (plus every possible hiccup answered, resulting in an exceptionally well-trained pup), territorial marking, instructions to resolve separation anxiety to help your Shih Tzu feel secure while gaining self-confidence, socialization and desensitization training, and much more. Importantly, you will never see aspects glanced over, leaving you asking, "Now what?" You will have the exact answers for 'what to do' and 'how to resolve this'. Included in this book are exclusive and enlightening survey results regarding the behavior, personality, and health of 2,749 Shih Tzu. And, growth charts tracking the stats of 129 Shih Tzu puppies. Contributors include several top reputable AKC Shih Tzu breeders and author and trainer Faye Dunningham who provides special-edition training sections regarding interacting with dogs (both 'known' and 'unknown'), visitors, strangers, and situations. It's a perfect guide for building self-confidence and restraint, allowing a Shih Tzu to be social, very well-behaved, and happy! Being 8.5x11" and 360 pages, this Shih Tzu care book for puppies and dogs truly is GIANT; however, it is also exquisitely formatted via various fonts, headers, and bullet points for enjoyable reading. Incorporated throughout are beautiful photos (b&w), along with charts, graphs, and other supplementary aids. Whether you have a new puppy or an older dog, let's get started on a wonderful, fulfilling, fun, and healthy road for your Shih Tzu!
