Collins Dog Owner’s Guide – Labrador - Softcover

Neville, Dr. Peter

 
9780004133713: Collins Dog Owner’s Guide – Labrador

Synopsis

The most authoritative, top quality series of practical guides for pedigree dog owners now relaunched in paperback at £6.99


Collins Dog Owner’s Guides is a well-established series of superbly illustrated, practical books for pedigree dog owners. First published in June l996 the series has built up a reputation for the books’ comprehensive coverage, their authoritative text and the quality of the specially commissioned photographs.

Each book is written by an expert breeder or show judge, and the Consultant Vets to the series are John and Caroline Bower. The text is practical and authoritative and illustrated throughout with superb, specially commisioned photographs of champion dogs and practical step-by-step photoguides to training.

Each book is divided into three main sections:
1. You and Your Dog
Breed characteristics and behaviour

2. Caring for Your Dog
Practical information on feeding, training, grooming, exercising, breeding and showing

3. Healthcare and First Aid

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About the Author

Dr Peter Neville is a Director of the Centre of Applied Pet Ethology (COAPE) group of practices, research and educational serivices. He is a pet behaviourist and a frequent lecturer and broadcaster on pet behaviour

From the Back Cover

A comprehensive guide to all aspects of owning a dog, this lavishly illustrated book is full of practical information and expert advice for pet owners and breeders.

• Understanding your dog's behaviour
• Step-by-step photoguides to training and grooming
• Special features on showing and breeding
• Healthcare, health maintenance and disease prevention
• First aid and dealing with emergencies

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