Practical Handbook: Dogs

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Practical Handbook: Dogs

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Owners and prospective owners of virtually every breed of dog will find advice on the care of their pet, as well as photo-illustrated short profiles of more than 60 of the most popular breeds, from Afghan to Yorkshire Terrier. Readers will also find a wealth of charts and tables on a variety of canine topics, including which breeds make the best companions for owners of various age groups and life styles. Attractive, candid color photos show dogs at play, at rest, and interacting with their human companions. Eye-catching sidebars offer fast-read tips on everything from training and grooming to nutritious feeding and health care. This book features hundreds of color photos, handy checklists for dog owners, a quick-reference glossary of canine-related terms, and an extensive index.

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A Comprehensive and Practical Guide for Dog Owners

Which breeds best fit your personality and lifestyle? Which dogs get along best with children—and which breeds make good companions for older people? Current and prospective owners of the most popular dog breeds will find answers to these questions plus information and advice on caring for their pets.

  • Finding the right dog for you
  • Bringing your dog home and getting acquainted
  • Advice on feeding, training, and grooming
  • Health care for your dog
  • Exercise and play
  • Attractive and informative charts and sidebars
  • Hundreds of handsome color photos
  • Profiles of more than 60 popular breeds

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