The Ultimate Puppy (Pets) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0764563181 ISBN 13: 9780764563188

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Synopsis

The Ultimate Puppy is the in–depth, how–to guide for first time puppy–owners. It covers all basics, including housetraining, canine health and nutrition, grooming, play, and obedience. Learn to train your pet so that the whole family can enjoy a happy, well–mannered dog for years to come!

About this title

About the Author:

Terry Ryan has been a community dog obedience class instructor since 1968. A busy internaional workshop presenter, Terry also hosts frequent camps and seminars taught by well–known dog experts from around the world.
she spends several months a year in Japan teaching various dog training and instructor programmers.

Theresa Shipp, who is a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, has been involved in dog training for right years. She has been running her own dog training school – Shippshape School for Dogs – for five years. She specialises in pet dog training (puppies and beginners), and gundog classes aimed at the bored pet gundog. She also holds occasional clicker training workshops.

From the Back Cover:

The definitive guide to choosing, raising, training, and caring for a puppy

• Detailed profiles of more than 50 breeds, to help you choose the ideal pup.
• In depth coverage of your puppy's training and socialization programs, from early puppyhood, through adolescence and into adulthood.
• Step–by–step grooming techniques show you how to care for different coat types.
• A health–care section gives advice on keeping your puppy fit and well, and provides an informative A–Z listing of breed–specific conditions.

The Ultimate Puppy is written by a team of experts, and illustrated throughout with stunning color photography.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0764563181
• ISBN 13: 9780764563188
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 256
• Editor: Ryan Terry, Shipp Theresa