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Traces the history and development of the Standard Poodle, highlighting its talents as a guide dog and therapy dog, and discusses training, exercise, coat care, and nutrition.
Author : Eileen Geeson
Publisher : *Howell Book House
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,39 MB
Release : 1998-04-28
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780876056028
Traces the history and development of the Standard Poodle, highlighting its talents as a guide dog and therapy dog, and discusses training, exercise, coat care, and nutrition.
Author : Shirlee Kalstone
Publisher : *Howell Book House
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 16,7 MB
Release : 1981-10-12
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780876052679
Now better than ever, this award-winning classic covers dogs in all stages of condition, basic grooming requirements, and special grooming problems, and features new products, equipment, and techniques.
Author : Shirlee Kalstone
Publisher : *Howell Book House
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 10,64 MB
Release : 2000-11-28
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780876052655
Beautiful renderings by world-renowned artist Maude Nilsson illustrate Poodle trims from around the world. They add even more pizzazz to this already heavily illustrated guide. Back by popular demand, Poodle Clipping and Grooming: The International Reference is a revamped version of the original classic that no groomer can be without. Authored by renowned expert Shirlee Kalstone and bursting with hundreds of photos and detailed step-by-step directions, this new edition promises to be even more of a boon to Poodle groomers and enthusiasts worldwide than the previous edition. Its thoroughly illustrated instructions guide you through * selecting the right equipment * caring for the coats of pet Poodles and show Poodles * basic clipping of the Poodle's feet, face, neck, tail, stomach and ears, as well as fashioning the perfect topknot with tips from the experts * setting the patterns for sanctioned show trims and popular pet trims * and many other Poodle grooming secrets and nuances
Author : Linda Whitwam
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 37,76 MB
Release : 2018-08-21
Category :
ISBN : 9781722005672
The 264-page Poodle Handbook is the most up-to-date and in-depth book on Toy, Miniature and Standard Poodles. This is essential reading for anyone getting a Poodle puppy, adult or rescue dog & the only reference book you'll ever need. It guides you from Day 1 right through to caring for your dog in old age. British canine author Linda Whitwam has teamed up with accredited Poodle experts to answer the dozens of questions every new & potential owner has. Together they provide a blueprint for a rewarding lifelong partnership between you your new arrival. Poodles are complex dogs. Packed full of insider tips & insights from established breeders, this book helps you understand what makes your Poodle tick, then how best to respond & take care of him or her. Puppies - Learn: Getting Through the First Few Days & Nights Where Should Puppy Sleep? Typical Poodle Traits The Differences Between the Standard, Toy & Miniature Understanding Your Puppy & Building a Bond Crate Training & Housetraining Obedience Training, incl. Sit, Stay, Recall, Lead & Clicker Training Dealing with Unwanted Behaviour Puppy Biting Socialization What Poodles DON'T like How Often to Bathe & Groom Your Poodle Feeding a Puppy, Adult & Senior Dog Exercise - How Often & How Much? If you haven't got your puppy yet, save money & potential heartache by following our guidelines: Where NOT to Buy a Poodle From How to Spot a Poorly-Bred Pup How to Find a Good Breeder & Questions to Ask How to Pick a Healthy Pup or Adult Dog Choosing the Right Temperament Male or Female? Puppy-Proofing Your Home Finding & Caring for Rescue Poodles Poodle Health is covered in depth, including Ailments which can Affect Poodles, Allergies, Ear Infections, Skin Issues, Spaying, Neutering, Vaccinations, Worming & De-Fleaing. Recognising symptoms of ill health early on can prevent a chronic condition & save a fortune in vets' bills. REVIEWS FOR THE CANINE HANDBOOKS: "This is the book I have been looking for. I have had only had Springer Spaniels. This is my first Lab & after reading this book I am able to understand why my Lab behaves the way he does," L. NORDENHOLD, USA "As a previous owner of Golden Retrievers & now with a 7 month old bundle of energy, this book is the ideal handbook... Is this book useful? The honest answer is a resounding Yes," MR D. WELLER, UK "This is a very complete & comprehensive book about French bulldogs. I would highly recommend this book to new puppy owners," SUSAN SIMON, Secretary, FRENCH BULL DOG CLUB OF AMERICA "What an excellent book - a must for all Cocker Spaniel owners. What a great idea to have so many breeders give an insight to the life of a Cocker Spaniel," KEITH HENDERSON, UK "Absolutely brilliant book! Highly recommended reading for all new Pug owners, this book has breed specific information on every topic, unlike a lot of handbooks which have generalised dog information with only a small section on the actual breed," S. EVANS, UK
Author : George Hoppendale
Publisher :
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 15,42 MB
Release : 2016-08-10
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781911142706
Author : Del Dahl
Publisher : Howell Books
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 49,96 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780876052570
Traces the history of the poodle, describes breed standards, and discusses health care, feeding, housing, training, and preparation for shows
Author : Lisa DePriest
Publisher :
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 37,32 MB
Release : 2017-08-14
Category :
ISBN : 9780998855509
Teddy is a dog in need of a new home after living at the animal shelter for so long. Lisa is on a quest to find a home for Teddy. When her plans to invite some friends over to meet the dog fail, she lets him stay at her house temporarily, but not forever. Poor Teddy! Will he ever find a family that will love him and make him their own? Poor Teddy is the true story of a shelter dog looking for his fur-ever home. If you enjoy sweet rhymes, cute illustrations, and heartwarming lessons about kindness and belonging, then you'll love the story of Poor Teddy!
Author : Asia Moore
Publisher :
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 10,90 MB
Release : 2020-10-06
Category :
ISBN : 9781913586324
Stop raising your Poodle puppy on auto pilot! Help your pup develop into a happy and friendly adult dog! Happiness & behavior tips, detailed care guidance and over 130 photos of adorable Poodles all in one book! Looking for daily practical tips and advice to help your puppy develop into a Happy and Well-behaved dog? Wanting to start off on the right foot and avoid dog-behavior professionals for life? This book has all the answers you need. What reviewers are saying: "As a first-time Poodle owner, I found all the info I needed to bring up my pup. Well written and straight forward book, gave me all the care guidance I wanted. Loved the 100s photos, highly recommended.", J. Smith - Watford - UK "I love my 3 year old mini Poodle and have read many books on the breed. This one really stands out as it is all about my dog's happiness and well-being. I applied the author's tips and my dog is now so much happier and well behaved."Ms Helen Brown - Kent - UK "Brilliant, well researched book on Poodles. I learnt all I need to raise my pup properly into a happy and sweet mannered dog.", A. Jones - N. Jersey - US "As a passionate Poodle owner and vet, I will definitely be recommending this book to this breed's owners. It is a unique guide that not only provides detailed care instructions, but also shows how to raise a problem free, friendly and happy Poodle.", F. Taylor - Leeds - UK Based on thousands of training encounters over 40 years, Asia Moore's "The Happy Poodle" is teaching you everything you need to fulfill your Poodle's needs, prevent behavior problems and build a happy and loving relationship with your canine friend. Asia is giving you countless tips, techniques and practical advice aimed specifically at preventing behavior issues, rather than correcting them after they surface. She is showing you how to be the Ideal Poodle guardian and keep your dog happy and well-behaved. Personal anecdotes from Asia's experience are dispersed throughout this complete guide. Just a few of the things you will learn: Poodle Puppy happiness tips and practical advice How to happily welcome and housebreak your puppy Techniques for a well-behaved Poodle pup What is the right food for a happy puppy Happy exercise requirements Poodle puppy training, commands, hand signals, tricks, playtime Why you should not treat your Poodle puppy as a child Ideal living conditions for a happy Poodle Daily routines, care and grooming for a happy pup Poodle body language How you can keep on top of your puppy's good health and which medical conditions you should watch out for How to happily socialise your Poodle puppy with people & other dogs How to make your puppy happier by desensitizing him/her against loud noises, teaching basic rules and boundaries and offering rewards for the right behavior How to prevent puppy behaviour issues and avoid dog behavior experts for life How to provide what your puppy needs to be Happy How to be the Ideal Poodle Guardian What are the common human mistakes causing unhappiness and behaviour issues & how to avoid them How to reverse unwanted behaviors if you slip up Surprise Q&A Chapter with questions answered from your Poodle's perspective Invest the time and effort to study and apply Asia's happiness techniques NOW to raise a Happy and Well-Mannered Poodle. Your puppy really deserves it. Click the BUY NOW button to order your copy of The Happy Poodle!
Author : Brian Jacques
Publisher : Random House
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 34,42 MB
Release : 2014-06-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1473521017
***SOON TO BE A NETFLIX SERIES*** Welcome to Redwall Abbey. Inside its enormous doors, mice live in peace, helping those in need and throwing epic feasts for the great and the good of Mossflower Woods. But outside a grave threat is gathering. An army of evil rats led by a vicious, one-eyed warlord, is on its way. Matthias is just one little mouse but he knows it'll take more than stones and mouse-sized arrows to keep the rats at bay. Enlisting the help of a military hare, wild sparrows and argumentative stoats, Matthias sets out to defend his freedom, his friends, and the abbey he calls home. Includes exclusive material: In the Backstory you can learn to make a Redwall Abbey pudding! Vintage Children's Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from Peter Pan and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Author : Zak George
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,63 MB
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1607748916
A revolutionary way to raise and train your dog, with “a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun games that will enrich the lives of many dogs and their human companions” (Dr. Ian Dunbar, veterinarian and animal behaviorist). Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor dog training to your pet’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pup. For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive dog and puppy training guide that includes: • Choosing the right pup for you • Housetraining and basic training • Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues • Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food • Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog • Topics with corresponding videos on Zak’s YouTube channel so you can see his advice in action Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes training easier, more rewarding, and—most of all—fun!