Dogs For Dummies
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7645-5274-8 (ISBN)
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Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition, also covers the following topics and more: Caring for an aging dog Choosing collars, harnesses, halters, and leashes Considering euthanasia Feeding Fido the right way House training puppies and adult dogs Keeping up appearances with good grooming Participating in canine competitions Preparing your dog for a disaster Traveling with your dog Award-winning author Gina Spadafori says the lack of accurate information not the lack of effort or concern is often the reason for doomed people-pet pairings. With her help, you can avoid the agony. Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is full of useful tips, how-to advice, illustrations, and photographs (both color and black-and-white). You deserve a healthy, happy, and well-mannered canine companion; and you'll be the owner every pet wants and deserves informed, responsible, and loving.
Gina Spadafori is affiliated with the Veterinary Information Network and is an essayist for Pets.com. She's also the award-winning coauthor of Cats For Dummies and Birds For Dummies .
Foreword; Introduction; PART I: Bringing a Puppy or Adult Dog into Your Life; Chapter 1: Considering the Canine Possibilities; Chapter 2: Narrowing the Field; Chapter 3: Finding Out about Breeders, Shelters, and Other Sources; Chapter 4: Choosing and Bringing Home a Puppy; Chapter 5: Adopting and Settling In an Adult Dog; PART II: Getting the Relationship Off to the Best Start; Chapter 6: All the Right Stuff; Chapter 7: Feeding Your Puppy or Dog; Chapter 8: House-Training Puppies and Dogs; Chapter 9: Early Puppy Training; PART III: Keeping Your Dog Healthy; Chapter 10: Good Grooming; Chapter 11: Preventive Health Care for Puppies and Dogs; Chapter 12: Common Canine Health Problems; Chapter 13: Caring for an Aging Dog; PART IV: Living Happily with Your Dog; Chapter 14: Teaching Your Dog Manners; Chapter 15: Problem-Solving; Chapter 16: Canine Competitions: Fun Things to Do with Your Dog; Chapter 17: To Breed or Not to Breed; Chapter 18: Traveling with Your Dog; PART V: The Part of Tens; Chapter 19: Ten Dog Myths - Debunked!; Chapter 20: Ten Questions to Ask When Buying a Purebred Puppy; Chapter 21: Ten Things You Need to Know to Prepare Your Dog for a Disaster; Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Have Both a Dog and a Nice Yard; Chapter 23: Ten Must-See Dog Sites on the World Wide Web; Index; Book Registration Information
Vorwort | Marty Becker |
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Verlagsort | Foster City |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 189 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 610 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung |
ISBN-10 | 0-7645-5274-0 / 0764552740 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7645-5274-8 / 9780764552748 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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