Puppies For Dummies Author: Visit Amazon's Sarah Hodgson Page | Language: English | ISBN:
1118117557 | Format: EPUB
Puppies For Dummies Description
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Everything you need to raise a healthy, happy puppyBringing a puppy home? This fun, friendly guide prepares you for this tough but terrific time. From puppy care basics — feeding, crating, and housetraining — to the latest on training tools and advice, you'll get everything you need to help your puppy grow up to be a healthy, well-mannered dog.
Puppies 101 — get the scoop on choosing a puppy, including knowing what to expect from different breeds and finding the perfect personality to match your lifestyle
Train your prize pupil — find basic lessons, hints on housetraining, and ways to involve the whole family in training your new puppy with a positive spin
Paws for developing good manners — understand the array of behaviors your puppy uses to communicate with you to combat issues such as separation anxiety, chewing, jumping, nipping, and even aggression
Here's to your pup's health — discover everything you need to know about good nutrition and exercise, as well as how to identify and avoid harmful and hidden toxins
Handling illness and emergencies — find out what to do if your puppy gets sick or hurt
Open the book and find:
Your puppy's needs and developmental phases
How to communicate with your pup and shape good behavior
Ways to puppy-proof your home before his arrival
The freshest training techniques and gadgets
Tricks and troubleshooting for housetraining
Important lessons for puppies of every age
The dish on diet options for your pooch
Recognizing and redirecting frustrating behavior
Learn to:
Choose the best puppy for your lifestyle
Socialize your puppy
Translate your puppy's actions andredirect problem behaviors
Use positive reinforcement tocommunicate with and train your puppy
About the Author
Sarah Hodgson has been New York's and Connecticut's favorite dog trainer for over 25 years and is a prolific author, columnist, media personality, and inventor. Her trademark upbeat, proven, and positive training techniques teach owners how to help their puppies become well-behaved familycompanions. Visit Sarah at WhenDogsTalk.com.
- Paperback: 384 pages
- Publisher: For Dummies; 3 edition (March 13, 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1118117557
- ISBN-13: 978-1118117552
- Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.4 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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