Pomeranian (Comprehensive Owner's Guide) - Hardcover

Cunliffe, Juliette

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1593782527 ISBN 13: 9781593782528

Publisher: Kennel Club Books Llc, 2003

Synopsis

Prized for his long, fluffy coat, his tiny size and his vivacious personality, the Pomeranian delights his owners with his good looks and charming ways, adding elegance and a bit of excitement to any home. This colorful book covers Pom ancestry, character and standard, as well as puppy selection, feeding, grooming, housebreaking, obedience training, showing and preventative health care. Helpful hints and important information are highlighted to provide easy access to everything the reader needs to know about living with a well-trained, happy Pomeranian. 135+ color photographs.

About this title

Synopsis

Traces the history of the breed, describes breed standards, discusses care and grooming requirements, and includes information on training.

From the Inside Flap

A diminutive Toy dog with a distinctive foxy expression, the Pomeranian was derived from larger German dogs and cultivated by the British to become the stylish, beguiling companion dog he is today. Known for his fluffy coat, his tiny size and his vivacious personality, the Pomeranian delights his owners with his good looks and charming ways, adding elegance and excitement to any home. For a family seeking an energetic Toy dog with pluck and resilience, the Pomeranian may just be the ball of love for you. This book provides the much-needed factual information about the Pomeranian and his ancestry, character and standard, as well as proper selection, feeding, training, preventative health care and showing. The new owner will welcome advice about puppy-proofing the home, preparing for the pup’s arrival and preventing puppy problems. In addition to an extremely authoritative text, this book presents over 135 photographs in full colour, which prove to be as informative as they are attractive. Helpful hints and important information are highlighted to provide easy access to everything the reader needs to know about life with a Pomeranian. Whether it’s basic training problems, allergies or fleas, this book is the way to prevention, providing the reader with the necessary guidance an owner needs from puppyhood through the senior years. Recommended by top breeders and trainers, this book is the responsible first choice of every new owner of a Pomeranian. Topics discussed include: History of the Pomeranian; Characteristics of the Pomeranian; The Pomeranian Breed Standard; Your Pomeranian puppy; Everyday care of your Pomeranian; Housebreaking and training your Pomeranian; Health care of your Pomeranian; Showing your Pomeranian.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kennel Club Books Llc
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1593782527
• ISBN 13: 9781593782528
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 158