Take the Lead: How to Care for Your Dog - a Fun and Practical Guide
Language: English
Published by O'Brien Press Ltd, 2020
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A fun and practical guide to caring for dogs and puppies. Introducing children to the responsibility and fun that comes with owning a dog. From exercise and play to comfort and care this book is an ideal guide for children who already have a dog, would like a dog or love learning about dogs. Dogs and children can be great friends and having a dog can help children develop kindness, understanding and respect for all living things. Dog companionship can improve a child's social skills with people and caring for a pet can encourage responsibility. Ending with a quick quiz to check your learning skills and dog knowledge, this book offers a downloadable certificate for readers. The aim of this book is to keep child and dog safe and happy. This book will teach and promote animal welfare.
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- Title
- Take the Lead: How to Care for Your Dog - a Fun and Practical Guide
- Author
- Elena Browne
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press Ltd
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1788490819
- ISBN 13
- 9781788490818
- Illustrator
- Farley, Jennifer
A fun and practical guide to caring for dogs and puppies.
How to be your best friend’s best friend
For thousands of years, dogs and people have looked after each other, played, grown and learned together. It is the greatest friendship that there is.
Introducing children to the responsibility and fun that comes with owning a dog. From exercise and play to comfort and care this book is an ideal guide for children who already have a dog, would like a dog or love learning about dogs. Dogs and children can be great friends and having a dog can help children develop kindness, understanding and respect for all living things. Dog companionship can improve a child’s social skills with people and caring for a pet can encourage responsibility. The aim of this book is to keep child and dog safe and happy as well as promoting animal welfare.
This fun and engaging guide will teach you
- how to choose your dog and find a perfect name
- how dogs think
- training, tricks and play
- grooming, health and nutrition
- how to be the best dog owner you can be
The essential guide if you have, or are thinking of getting, a dog
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About the Author
ELENA BROWNE has worked in the book industry for many years and now works in publishing. She loves books and dogs, so decided to combine the two in Take the Lead: How to Care for your Dog published in 2020. You Can Do It, Rosie! is Elena’s first picture book and is very close to her heart.
Jennifer Farley is an author and illustrator from Dublin. Her artwork is bright, colourful and a little bit humourous. Jennifer has illustrated several books for other authors, and has written and illustrated three books herself, including Island of Adventures, and her latest book, Scout's Best Day Ever.
In 2019, she illustrated Shooting For The Stars, written by Dr. Norah Patten, which won an An Post Irish Book Award.
Having left the bright lights of the city, Jennifer now lives in rural Ireland with her husband and their two dogs.
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