Description - Dogs For Dummies by Gina Spadafori
These days, people's dogs have become bona fide members of the
family. Moving from the kennel to the couch, they share our beds,
family rooms, and holidays; and they are recipients of our kindest
and utmost concern. A pet partnership is a lifetime commitment. Do
it right, and your dog will become an important and valuable part
of the family for many years. Do it wrong, and you've broken a
sacred covenant between humankind and another living being.
Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is for you if you are
looking to adopt a dog, trying to improve the relationship with the
one you have, or attempting to come up with fun things to do with
your canine companion. This book is also for people who want to
Choose the right veterinarian
Explore the dog-breeding business
Find breed-rescue groups
Identify canine health problems
Look for a purebred
It's a "doggy-dog" world, and this easy-to-use guide will help
you navigate it. Improve your chances at pet success by knowing how
to raise and live with your dog properly. Discover which breed best
suits your lifestyle, and if a puppy or adult dog is best for you.
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.
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