Download or read book The Complete Guide to Australian Shepherds written by Kirsten Tardiff and published by LP Media Inc. This book was released on 2019-12-06 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by respected Aussie breeder Kirsten Tardiff of Echolight Australian Shepherds, this book truly is a "Complete Guide" in which even the most experienced Aussie owner will learn something new! The Australian Shepherd is an intelligent, energetic, enthusiastic breed that was developed in the American west to herd livestock for farmers and ranchers. Today, while some still work on farms as their ancestors once did, others are a force to be reckoned with in competitive dog sports and are valued as loyal family companions. Affectionately called “Aussies” by their devotees, this breed can seem over the top to some potential owners; but those that lead an active lifestyle and enjoy training their dog will find an apt companion and willing pupil in an Aussie. Their intelligence and willingness to please their owner is unmatched. This breed is typically reserved with strangers and makes a good watch dog. In this book, you will discover the history and unique characteristics of the Australian Shepherd, as well as how to choose a reputable breeder or rescue and where to find them. Use this guide to prepare your home for a new addition, navigate through your first day together, and train them to be a wonderful companion. Explore chapters on nutrition, grooming, healthcare and more to give your Aussie the very best quality of life. Chapter topics include: Choosing an Australian Shepherd Preparing Your Home for Your Australian Shepherd Bringing Home Your Australian Shepherd Housetraining Socializing with People and Animals Physical and Mental Exercise Training Your Australian Shepherd Basic Obedience Commands Dealing with Unwanted Behaviors Traveling with Your Australian Shepherd Nutrition Grooming Your Australian Shepherd Australian Shepherd Healthcare Senior Dog Care Whether you are new to the breed or are fortunate enough to have been loved by an Australian Shepherd before, this book will be your guide to everything Aussie.

Download or read book Australian Shepherd Bible And the Australian Shepherd written by Mark Manfield and published by DYM Worldwide Publishers. This book was released on 2017-05-13 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD BIBLE AND THE AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD is your definitive Australian Shepherd Bible! Everything is covered: from Australian Shepherd Puppies, Australian Shepherd Breeders, Australian Shepherd Variations including Merle, Australian Shepherd Training, bringing your Australian Shepherd home, Australian Shepherd Dogs as Adults, Australian Shepherd Health & Nutrition, Australian Shepherd Temperament, and all the proven INSIDER tips you’ll need to have the very best experience with your Australian Shepherd! The Australian Shepherd is a lively companion and extremely rewarding breed which is also quite unique, as you will learn within. Everything is covered from Australian Shepherd Breed history, finding the best Australian Shepherd for your particular household, Australian Shepherd Puppies and how to pick the best- and avoid the worst! Mini Australian Shepherds -are they a good idea? Australian Shepherd Prices- what can you expect to pay? Australian Shepherd Care and keeping your Australian Shepherd healthy, is all covered. Importantly, Australian Shepherd life stages are covered from Australian Shepherd Adolescence, through to Adulthood and how to maximize each stage along the way. How to care for your AustralianShepherd in old age, and even how to slow down the process! Mark Manfield covers in detail Australian Shepherd Vaccinations, Size, Lifespan, and much, much more! Whether you are considering an Australian Shepherd for the first time, or a seasoned Australian Shepherd owner and lover, the tricks and tips within this guide will prove invaluable. This book is the must-have guide for anybody passionate about Australian Shepherds! The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style. In a straight forward, no-nonsense fashion, Mark Manfield illustrates vividly all aspects of your life with your Australian Shepherd and the journey you're about to take together!

Download or read book Dogs of Dreamtime written by Karen Shanley and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007-04-01 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When does a dog’s behavior become too dangerous for even the most loving person to accept? Karen Shanley tackles this question in lyrical prose and brings to life her relationships with three very different dogs: Kiera, Molly, and Magic, who all manage to capture Shanley’s heart. Dogs of Dreamtime makes readers take a long, hard look at what matters most in life,and what does not—what can and cannot be controlled. This is a touching story that will stay with readers forever.

Download or read book Australian Shepherds written by Bowe Packer and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2014-06-09 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Are You Wanting To Learn About Australian Shepherds?" "Need To Know How To Proper Care For Your Australian Shepherd?" "Ready To Understand & Properly Care For Your Aussie Shepherd?" This Practical Guide Is Designed For Those That Might Not Really Know How To Care For Their Australian Shepherd & May Not Understand Its Needs. Believe it or not, there are efficient and effective strategies on how to care for this delicate creature, for they are not created the same as other dogs. And I give them all to you within this guide. You will finally learn how to: Understand the needs of your Australian Shepherd & how to properly care for him. Let's face it, if we don't understand the needs and how to care for this type of dog then how can we expect to raise a happy and healthy australian shepherd. Discover effective methods to raise your australian shepherd the right way. The secret to your success will be how well you apply what you discover in this guide. Learn these strategies and methods, apply them and be well on your way to having a happy, healthy dog that you relate to and understand. Here is just a bit of what You'll Learn about caring for your australian shepherd. * The aussies family tree. * Housebreaking and training your australian shepherd. * How to effectively puppy-proof your home. * How to meet your aussies nutritional needs. * Grooming your aussie properly. * Understanding your australian shepherds health needs. * Effective methods of keeping your aussie active and healthy. * And much more.... Being prepared with the right information on taking care of your australian shepherd doesn't have to be a daunting task. It should be fun, exciting and easy. Gaining the knowledge of caring for your aussie will have you on your way to a having a happy, healthy and properly trained australian shepherd!

Download or read book The Australian Shepherd Judging Compendium written by Jeanne Joy Hartnagle-Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2019-01-24 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Australian Shepherd Judging Compendium, An Illustrated Workbook for judges and non-judges alike by the award-winning author, of All About Aussies: The Australian Shepherd From A to Z. "The Australian Shepherd, Judging Compendium" by Jeanne Joy Hartnagle-Taylor is an illustrated workbook that reviews not only the breed standard and how it is interpreted but illustrates the breed standard with text and carefully selected pictures that help the reader see the importance of each trait as it is discussed. The Compendium begins with a review of breed history as a herding breed to modern day usage. This workbook also provides the reader with good insight and understanding of why structure and gait are important to its function. Each chapter explains a section of the breed standard followed by a quiz that is used to make the reader think.The text is easy to read and carefully written with a good analysis of unique traits that are described in the breed standard. The illustrations of each trait give the reader good insight into why the breed standard requires certain body proportions and what is considered correct breed type, movement and character. The Compendium makes clear that herding sheep, cattle and other animals requires strong herding and guardian instincts coupled with versatile skills which are required of a dog that must be easy to train. All of these traits are carefully described.I would recommend this judging compendium to anyone who is seriously interested in a better understanding of the Australian Shepherd breed. - Dr. Carmen L. Battaglia, a highly respected AKC Judge, author, lecturer and world-renowned canine expert.

Download or read book The Australian Shepherd Bible written by Cezar Blenk and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-02 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by Cezar Blenk after more than 10 years of experience breeding Australian shepherds, this book is really the australian shepherd bible that will teach you everything you need to know about this beloved breed Are you an experienced owner or a beginner? Don't worry, this book will guide you step by step even if you're a beginner The Australian Shepherd, the cowboy's herding dog of choice, is a medium-sized worker with a keen, penetrating gaze in the eye. Aussie coats offer different looks, including merle (a mottled pattern with contrasting shades of blue or red). In all ways, they're the picture of rugged and agile movers of stock. Aussies exhibit an irresistible impulse to herd, anything: birds, dogs, kids. This strong work drive can make Aussies too much dog for a sedentary pet owner. Aussies are remarkably intelligent, quite capable of hoodwinking an unsuspecting novice owner. In short, this isn't the pet for everyone. But if you're looking for a brainy, tireless, and trainable partner for work or sport, your search might end here. Inside this book, you will discover the history and all the characteristics of the Australian Shepherd, thanks to this guide you will be able to choose a good breeder, prepare your home before his arrival, eliminate bad habits and train him to become a wonderful life companion. You will find chapters on the best food for your dog, his temperament, grooming, health care and more to ensure the best quality of life for your Aussie. You will also learn about: Understanding Australian Shepherd Choosing Australian Shepherd Adopting Australian Shepherd Training techniques for your dog House-Training Mental and Physical Exercise Basic Obedience Commands Nutrition Feeding Socializing with People and Animals The best Nutrition Exercise Senior Dog Care And much more... Are you interested in becoming an expert on this wonderful Aussie breed? Then this is the dog reading for you !

Download or read book The Art of Raising a Puppy Revised Edition written by Monks of New Skete and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2011-06-29 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic bestseller that established the Monks of New Skete as America's most trusted authorities on dog training, canine behavior, and the animal/human bond, updated to include the latest developments in canine health. In their two now-classic bestsellers, How to be Your Dog's Best Friend and The Art of Raising a Puppy, the Monks draw on their experience as long-time breeders of German shepherds and as trainers of dogs of all breeds to provide--brilliantly distilled--the indispensable information and advice that every dog owner needs. This new edition of The Art of Raising a Puppy features new photographs throughout, along with updated chapters on play, crating, adopting dogs from shelters and rescue organizations, raising dogs in an urban environment, and the latest developments in canine health and canine behavioral theory.

Download or read book Australian Shepherds written by D. Caroline Coile and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Information and advice to help you take good care of your Australian Shepherd"--

Download or read book THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERDS written by Anderson Kane and published by Drim Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2020-10-19 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to Raise a Happy & Healthy Australian Shepherd But Don't Know Where to Start? Then Keep Reading! Do you want to know if an Australian Shepherd is the right dog for you and your lifestyle? Do you already have an Australian Shepherd and want to make sure they get the best out of life? Are you looking to raise a well-behaved Australian Shepherd who will make the perfect addition to your family? You're in for a treat! Australian Shepherds are high-energy dog breeds that are happiest when they lead active lives. These Australian Shepherds, or Aussies, make a great family member for households who are always on the go. Although affectionate with people and other dogs, they can be a bit wary around strangers - making them great guard dogs! Their intelligence makes them easy to train, but you need to make sure you can keep up with their playfulness. Aussies are herd dogs, which means they need ample space to run and play. Unfortunately, this also entails that they can't be happy in small apartments. They are around 18 to 23 inches tall and weigh 40 to 65 pounds. These wonderful puppers can live up to 15 years if all their needs are met. If it sounds like the Australian Shepherd is a good match for you, then we have the perfect book to get you started! Introducing "Australian Shepherd" - your all-inclusive guide to raising a perfectly healthy, happy, and well-behaved Australian Shepherd! Throughout this insightful guide, Australian Shepherd lovers like you will: - Learn if the Australian Shepherd is right for you and your lifestyle, from their ideal temperament to their physical needs - Effectively housetrain your Australian Shepherd to ensure they're the most well-behaved pupper around - Socialize your Australian Shepherd and help them make friends with both humans and other dogs in your area - Put an end to unwanted behaviors using foolproof obedience commands that you can execute every day - Ensure your Australian Shepherd is happy and healthy by learning all about their nutrition, grooming, traveling, and healthcare needs - And so much more! Much like other dog breeds, Australian Shepherds can be great companions. However, as a responsible dog owner, you need to put in the work to learn about all their needs. So, why not start with a resource that teaches you the ropes and helps you raise a happy, well-adjusted pupper? Scroll up, Click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Ensure Your Australian Shepherd is at Its Happiest and Healthiest Today!

Download or read book The Complete Guide to Miniature Australian Shepherds written by Kearsten Williams and published by LP Media Inc. This book was released on 2019-11-17 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Miniature Australian Shepherd has taken the world by storm, but what makes this breed so fascinating? Written by Miniature Australian Shepherd owner and enthusiast Kearsten Williams, this book will give you actionable advice and unique insights into this lovable breed. Whether you are trying to decide on what breed to buy, have just purchased a puppy, or already own one or more Miniature Australian Shepherds, this book will answer every question you have about being a Mini Aussie owner. Gain knowledge about the breed’s history, traits, affinities, and special flair. What makes this dog breed so versatile? Is a Mini Aussie the right breed for you and your family? The Complete Guide to Miniature Australian Shepherds witll answer every question you have, such as: Is a Mini Aussie the right breed for me and my family? I brought my Mini Aussie home. What now? How can I successfully train my Mini Aussie? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? Chapters Topics include: Miniature Australian Shepherd Facts Choosing a Miniature Australian Shepherd Preparing Your Home for a Mini Australian Shepherd Bringing Your Miniature Australian Shepherd Home Being a Puppy Parent Housetraining Food & Nutrition Grooming Your Mini Aussie Physical & Mental Health Routine Veterinary Checkups & Health Socializing with People & Animals Training Your Miniature Aussie Teaching Commands Giving Your Miniature Australian Shepherd a Job Advanced Mini Aussie Health & Aging Care This book will guide you through the life of a Mini Aussie, from puppyhood to aging adult. Learn how to keep your dog healthy, understand common medical illnesses, and discover how to choose the correct veterinarian. The Complete Guide to Miniature Australian Shepherds will give you tips, tricks, and the tools you need to make the most out of your experience as a new Mini Aussie owner!

Download or read book Australian Shepherds written by Matt Thorton and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-02 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you've just bought or adopted an Australian shepherd dog or puppy (or are planning to get one) and are wondering how to treat them, make them feel comfortable, train them and understand the important features of their growth and development for the best experience with the dog, keep reading.... You Are About To Learn How To Best Care For And Train An Australian Shepherd Like A Professional To Have The Best Life Experience With Them! First, let me congratulate you for getting this breed. Australian shepherds are special dogs; very intelligent, sensitive, practical and sporty; yet lovable and easy to fit into a family setup. But you know that already, don't you - it may be one of the reasons why you've decided to have an Aussie, isn't it? However, considering the fact that it is important to learn the nature and character of such a dog from an early stage for the best relationship and care, it can seem overwhelming and confusing - especially if this is your first (gifted) dog. You must have wondered before: What is the "normal" character of an Australian shepherd? What exactly are the nutritional and social needs of the dog? Where can I purchase a good Australian shepherd? How do I train an Australian shepherd? How do I bring out the best in an Aussie? Even if this is just a small fraction of all the questions and concerns you may have had about the dog, you are in luck because this book answers them all comprehensively and using simple, straightforward language. From its character, growth and development facts, nutrition, diseases to training and socializing the dog, this book covers it all. Its aim is to ensure you establish a healthy relationship with an Australian shepherd, and make the most of the dog's talents and abilities without undergoing any stress whatsoever. More precisely, this book features: A comprehensive background to Australian Shepherds, including where they came from, how they behave and socialize, their lifespan, weight at different ages, hair loss and much more When and how to train the Australian shepherd like a pro to bring out the best in it The needs of the Australian shepherd that you should strive to meet How to purchase an Australian shepherd if you haven't done so already - important points to consider How to take care of an Australian shepherd easily What to feed your Australian shepherd and what to avoid The diseases to look out for in an Australian shepherd How the Australian shepherd dog fits into a family setup How to train your Australian shepherd to calm down, to stop barking uncontrollably, to stop being destructive, too hyperactive and for agility ...And so much more! What's more, this is a complete beginner's book that is both easy and interesting to read, and very informative, so whether you consider yourself a complete beginner to keeping dogs (Aussies to be specific) or consider yourself knowledgeable about keeping dogs but have never had an Aussie, you will find this book eye opening! Don't wait! Click Buy Now With 1-Click or Buy Now to get started!

Download or read book Owned by an Aussie written by Megan Grandinetti and published by LP Media Incorporated. This book was released on 2021-06-02 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn what it's REALLY like to live with an Australian Shepherd directly through this collection of 48 stories from experienced Aussie owners. This book isn't meant to be a general guide for raising an Australian Shepherd. Instead, it's an in-depth look at what it really means to own an Aussie. By interviewing hundreds of Australian Shepherd owners we learned through their stories what it is really like to live with an Aussie. Through our interviews, we identified nine breed behaviors, personality characteristics, and unexpected quirks that are unique to Australian Shepherds: Intuitive Learners Affectionate, Close Companions High-Energy Cyclones of Playfulness Hard-Working Allies Devoted Family Members A Loyal Protector Creatures of Habit The Most Sensitive Dog at the Park Hoarders of Toys Whether you're a new Australian Shepherd owner or you've been raising them for years, you will love hearing the stories that these Aussie owners have shared.

Download or read book Life Is Better With An Australian Shepherd written by Mezzo Australian Shepherd Notebook and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-22 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This CUTE journal is perfect for those who want to Record the precious irreplaceable moments and memories as you go through the journey of life, whether on your own or with family and friends. This journal is the great gift for Australian Shepherd lovers. Features: - Amazing design and high-quality cover and paper. - Matte Cover. - Perfect size 6x9" - 100 blank Ruled page - Perfect Journal, Diary, Notebook Take a look in our brand and check more custom options and top designs in our shop!

Download or read book Life is Good an Australian Shepherd Makes it Better written by Wowpooch Press and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-11 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A humorous covered notebook for people who loves the special dog breed. The cover of this journal is dedicated for those people who don't care what others think of them. They only care about what their dog thinks. Our designers want to show true respect for this cute dog breed lovers. By this cover, we tried to show our true love and affection for this nice puppies. 120 blank wide lined white pages Duo sided wide ruled sheets Perfect sturdy matte softbound cover 6"" x 9"" dimensions; we consider it one of the perfect size for your purse, desk, backpack, school, home or work You can feel free to use this as a notebook, journal, diary or composition book for school and works Perfectly suited for taking notes, writing, organizing, lists, journaling and brainstorming Can be a perfect gift for adults and kids for any gift giving occasion Designed in USA 120 blank wide lined white pages Duo sided wide ruled sheets Perfect sturdy matte softbound cover 6" x 9" dimensions; we consider it one of the perfect size for your purse, desk, backpack, school, home or work You can feel free to use this as a notebook, journal, diary or composition book for school and works Perfectly suited for taking notes, writing, organizing, lists, journaling and brainstorming Can be a perfect gift for adults and kids for any gift giving occasion Designed in USA

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Australian Shepherds written by Anderson Kane and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-19 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Australian Shepherds are incredibly empathetic, affectionate, and faithful to the people that love them and care for them, and they are really rewarding dogs if treated well by their owners. While it's obvious that every single dog breed needs proper care, the Australian Shepherd specifically is a very active dog, it's a great jumper, and it actually needs to be trained to feel rewarded, loved, and free. This book was written by Anderson Kane, which is a dog lover and an actual owner of 3 beautiful Aussies, and it was written with the intent of teaching you the best way to take care of your new life companion from A to Z, in fact by reading this book you'll discover: - Everything You Need to Know about the Australian Shepherd, to know the history, the abilities, and the behaviors of this fantastic breed at 360 degrees - What to Look For When Choosing an Australian Shepherd, so you can be aware of things you should consider when selecting both a breeder and the dog himself - How to Prepare your Home for your Australian Shepherd, to make sure you have everything under control and ready as soon as you bring your puppy at home with you - Secrets to Housetrain your Aussie, to let you enjoy your four-legged friend even inside the house, maybe cuddling on the sofa while you are watching tv, without having to constantly be alert for what he's doing - How to make it Socialize with People and other animals, so you don't have to give up on a new companion because you have other pets or kids - The Best ways to Train your Australian Shepherd, by teaching him obedience commands and activities that will tighten the bond between you two, and will increase mutual respect - What's the Proper Nutrition for an Aussie, and how you can keep him healthful by feeding him the right foods in the right quantities - Everything about Grooming your Companion, to always make sure that he's happy, beautiful, and well taken care of - ...& Much More! You can see this book as an instruction manual to raise a happy, well-behaved, friendly, loving, and protecting Australian Shepherd, and it's the only guide that you will ever need, so... ..What are you waiting for? Scroll to the top of the page and click the "BUY NOW" button to grab your copy now!

Download or read book The Happy Australian Shepherd written by Asia Moore and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-23 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What reviewers are saying: "Must-have brilliant guide for new owners such as myself that haven't got a clue. Comprehensive, step-by-step guidance on bringing up my pup, combined with tips for proper behavior, doggy quotes and 100's of Shepherd pictures. Great job by the author.", J. Flores - Chicago - US "What a fantastic read. I have read many books on Australian Shepherds, but this is the only one that talks specifically about how to make our dog happier and problem-free proactively. We love our Shepherd and the author's techniques made him look so much happier in just two weeks. What an improvement to our quality of living together out of a single book!", Helen Mitchell - Denver - US "Great tips on each page, best money ever spent. The author swiftly covers each topic with what is sometimes brutal honesty about what the human is doing wrong. Really loved the countless photos and the specific focus of the book on my dog's happiness. Book concept is fantastic: daily care guidance combined with problem prevention tips!", Ms Mary Scott - Bath - UK "As an Australian Shepherd breeder and owner, I can highly recommend this guide. It is a really useful reference for both newbies and experienced owners, complete and well-written. I will be providing a free copy to my Shepherd owners customers.", John Green - Exeter - UK Wondering how to welcome your new Australian Shepherd puppy? Looking for daily practical tips and advice on how to help your puppy develop into a Happy and Well-behaved dog? Wanting to start off on the right foot and avoid dog-behavior professionals for life? Look no more, this book has all the answers you may need and more. Learn how to welcome, feed, train, play, socialize and care for your Shepherd, while keeping dog behavior experts at bay. Asia Moore's "The Happy Australian Shepherd" is teaching you everything you need to fulfil your Australian Shepherd's needs, prevent behavior problems and build a happy and loving relationship with your canine friend. Asia is giving you countless tips, techniques and practical advice aimed specifically at preventing behavior issues, rather than correcting them after they surface. She is showing you how to be the Ideal Australian Shepherd guardian and keep your dog happy and well-behaved. Personal anecdotes from Asia's experience are dispersed throughout the book. Just a few of the things you will learn: Australian Shepherd happiness tips and practical advice How to happily welcome and housebreak your puppy Techniques for a well-behaved Aussie pup Neutering, spraying and vaccinations Right diet for puppies and adults and how often Healthy and dangerous treats Happy exercise requirements Australian Shepherd puppy commands, hand signals, tricks, playtime Ideal living conditions for a happy Aussie Daily routines, care and grooming for a happy puppy Proper care for ears, nails, teeth and paws Australian Shepherd body language How to keep on top of your Australian Shepherd's good health and which medical conditions you should watch out for Socialising with people, other dogs and different environments How to prevent puppy behaviour issues and avoid dog behavior experts for life Training for a Happy Aussie How to be the Ideal Aussie Guardian Common human mistakes causing behaviour issues & how to avoid them How to reverse unwanted behaviors if you slip up How to survive the adolescence craziness Invest the time and effort to study and apply Asia's happiness techniques now to raise your Australian Shepherd puppy on a solid foundation of happiness and proper behaviour. You will thank yourself later.