Border Collie (Dog Owner's Guides) - Hardcover

Mcleavy, Adrianne

9781554070725: Border Collie (Dog Owner's Guides)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1554070724 ISBN 13: 9781554070725

Publisher: Firefly Books Ltd, 2005

The Dog Owner's Guides are written by experts with years of experience training and working with the most popular breeds. This series is for dog owners and anyone considering the purchase of a purebred dog. Each title covers the specifics of the individual breed:

Personality and history
Choosing a puppy
Obedience training and exercise
Grooming and diet
Health concerns and critical hereditary conditions
Special requirements

Professional breeders and trainers provide proven and valuable advice with simple tips to ease a puppy's transition to its new home, games to play with dogs as they develop, and how to spot health problems.

Other titles in the series include:

Puppy Care and Training: ensuring a happy life right from the start
Labrador Retriever: the friendly and funloving working dog
Golden Retriever: the gentle outgoing family companion
German Shepherd: famous for its intelligence and loyalty
Jack Russell Terrier: the most popular terrier
Rottweiler: loyal protector
Boxer: faithful, playful companion

The titles in the Dog Owner's Guides series are just right for dog owners as they choose the ideal breed for their family and lifestyle.

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Synopsis:

A reference for the pet owner which provides information on buying, training, feeding and breeding border collies. Helps owners to understand the breed, its character, and health problems they may face during their lives.

About the Author:

Adrianne McLeavy has owned Border Collies for more than 20 years, with considerable success in Obedience, Agility, Flyball, and Working Trials.

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