Download or read book The Complete Guide to Staffordshire Bull Terriers written by Dr. Joanna de Klerk and published by LP Media Inc. This book was released on 2019-07-22 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Rarely will you read a detailed book that gives factual information, good and bad, about a breed so that the reader may make a formative decision about whether this dog is the right fit for them. This book does that! While hitting the highlights of why Staffordshire Bull Terriers are so great, this book does not hide the things to be concerned with when owning such a strong and energetic dog. Included in this book is much-needed information for any newcomer to the breed, and great reminders to those who have loved this breed for many years. I truly loved how well written it was, and easy to follow." - Teri Keetch, Dyna Staffs Staffordshire Bull Terriers are larger than life; full of personality and endless entertainment. So it is easy to see why they are a popular breed across the world. Unfortunately, their dark history in the fighting world has led to them becoming misunderstood, and sometimes even feared. This book aims to shed light on some misconceptions about the breed, as well as provide you with all you need to know about them, whether you are buying or rescuing a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. In The Complete Guide to Staffordshire Bull Terriers you will learn everything you need to know from start to end; how to choose a puppy, training and breaking bad habits, traveling, grooming, health care, and senior care. You will also learn all about the background of the breed, its history, breed predisposed diseases, and special traits. All the information is specific to Staffordshire Bull Terriers and in easy-reading comprehensive detail. This guide will walk you through the in's and out's of owning this phenomenal breed. Whether you're someone playing with the idea of getting a Staffie, or have already embarked on your journey with your pup, this guide will offer an insight into how to create a happy and fulfilling life for you and your dog. This book will answer all your questions such as: Is a Staffie the right dog for me? I brought my Staffie home. What now? How can I best train my Staffie? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? Topics covered in the book include: Breed Overview Breed History Preparations for a New Dog How to Choose a Staffordshire Bull Terrier Behavioral Issues and Training Obedience Training Socialization Traveling Nutrition Dental Care Grooming Preventative Veterinary Medicine Diseases and Conditions Living with a Senior Dog Whether you have owned Staffies for years or are new to the breed, there will be something for everyone in this book. Veterinarian Dr. Jo de Klerk has compiled this book to provide you with everything you need to know to help you train and bond with your Staffordshire Bull Terrier, leaving nothing for you to wonder or worry about.
Download or read book Staffordshire Bull Terriers written by James Beaufoy and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2016-02-29 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Books in the Practical Guide for Owners and Breeders series explore in detail all aspects of owning and caring for individual breeds of dog. They include information on the Breed standard; choosing a puppy or rescue dog; care at every stage of life - from puppy through to the elderly dog; diet and training; healthcare and breed-specific health issues; breeding and whelping and, finally, showing. Author James Beaufoy covers the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, and written in an accessible style, this book focuses on providing practical information about caring for your Staffordshire Bull Terrier, and will be an essential resource for all dog owners and professionals. This practical guide focuses on providing information about caring for your Staffordshire Bull Terrier and is an essential resource for all STB owners, breeders and show judges. Superbly illustrated with 198 colour photographs.
Download or read book The Staffordshire Terriers written by Anna Katherine Nicholas and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1991 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 250 color photos as well as a gallery of historical black and white photos photos depict the past and present of the staffordshire Terriers. This book will prove invaluable to active members of the breed fancies and pet owners alike, as it offers information concerning history, breed conformation, management, and health care.
Download or read book The Complete Staffordshire Bull Terrier written by Danny Gilmour and published by Ringpress Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide for owners, breeders and trainers of this loyal and affectionate breed. From choosing the proper puppy, to caring for the aged pet, this guide includes all the necessary information on breed standards, diet, training, showing and health.
Download or read book The American Kennel Club Stud book written by and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pet Owner s Guide to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier written by Clare Lee and published by Interpet. This book was released on 1998 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pet Owner's Guide series, including new titles, now comprises 35 books on dog breeds or training and 16 titles on other animals. Each book is written by an expert on the breed or animal concerned, and covers choosing a pet, basic obedience, exercise and health care, plus much more with the specific breed in mind. Both words and pictures are unique, with no repeat material transferred from book to book. The more recent titles in this series are available in the U.S. for the first time.
Download or read book Staffordshire Bull Terrier written by Jane Hogg Frome and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-03-13 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The experts at Kennel Club Books present the world's largest series of breed-specific canine care books. Each critically acclaimed Comprehensive Owner's Guide covers everything from breed standards to behavior, from training to health and nutrition. WIth nearly 200 titles in print, this series is sure to please the fancier of even the rarest breed!
Download or read book The Staffordshire Bull Terrier in America written by Steve Eltinge and published by Mip Pub. This book was released on 1986-06-01 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Staffordshire Bull Terriers written by V. H. Pounds and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Staffordshire Bull Terriers is the only book a Staffordshire owner will need. After a detailed look at the dog's history and anatomy, the authors go on to discuss conformation, characteristics, and the British and American Breed Standards. There are chapters on breeding, showing, and judging, and advice on the training and care of the dog. There is also advice on buying and rearing puppies, and a useful section on disease, ailments, and first aid.
Download or read book The Staffordshire Bull Terrier written by Alec Waters and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed information on character and behaviour, puppy care, training and socialisation, with a special chapter on health written by a leading British vet. The book is illustrated by a stunning collection of more than 120 specially commissioned colour photographs.
Download or read book American Pit Bull Terrier written by F. Favorito and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-07-26 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the American Pit Bull Terrier serves as a complete introduction to the dog who can do virtually anything, regarded by his owners as the smartest, most devoted, and most versatile dog in existence. Despite the breed's controversial beginnings as a fighting dog and reams of bad press it has garnered in contemporary times, lovers of the APBT defend the breed as one of the true red, white, and blue originals, worthy of high praise for its flawless devotion. Author F. Favorito sits firmly in this camp and details the breed's origins without apology, offering fascinating insight and detail that all breed lovers will relish. The author continues with chapters on characteristics and the breed standard encapsulating all of the virtues of this one-of-a-kind working terrier breed, offering sound advice about which owners are best suited (and worthy) to own this potentially challenging breed.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with handsome adults and puppies bursting with energy and personality! In all, there are over 135 photographs in this compact, useful, and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training the ever-ready Pit Bull will help readers better mold and train their dogs into the most socialized, well-mannered bully in the neighborhood. The extensive chapter on healthcare provides detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as toxic plants, bloat, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.
Download or read book American Staffordshire Terrier written by Joseph Janish and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-01-24 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the American Staffordshire Terrier serves as a complete introduction to the AmStaff, a tireless working dog that is an unbeatable combination of strength and athleticism. Deriving from bull and terrier crosses in the British Isles, the American Staffordshire Terrier was honed and perfected in the USA and today enjoys a reputation as a wholly trustworthy family and children's companion, top-flight show dog, formidable contender in the obedience ring, and a wonderful therapy dog. Author Joe Janish shares his insight into the origins of the breed and its development in America in a well-researched opening chapter on breed history. He follows with chapters on characteristics and the breed standard encapsulating all of the virtues of this impressive working breed, offering sound advice about which owners are best suited to the breed.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with handsome adults and puppies bursting with energy and personality! In all, there are over 135 photographs in this compact, useful, and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training the super smart AmStaff will help readers better mold and train their dogs into the most socialized, well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive chapter on healthcare written by Dr. Lowell Ackerman provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Further chapters discuss behavioral issues (aggression, digging, barking, etc.), the special care of senior dogs, and showing and competing with the AmStaff in AKC events. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.
Download or read book The Book of the American Pit Bull Terrier written by Richard F. Stratton and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1992-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reveals the positive realities about the Pit Bull Terrier and its usefulness in society.
Download or read book American Staffordshire Terriers written by Anna Katherine Nicholas and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Celebrating Staffordshire Bull Terriers written by Steve Stone and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Staffordshire Bull Terriers written by Kevin Winslet and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2006-06-01 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get The Definitive Staffordshire Bull Terrier Ownership Guide. Whether you own a Staffie, or are considering it, existing owners agree that this is the "must have" owner's manual. Staffies are extremely rewarding companions that develop loyal bonds with their owners. The breed dates back years, and to this day they are most well-known for their unwavering protective nature and ability to serve as loyal companions. This comprehensive owners guide provides you with the most critical information, resources, and training strategies needed to successfully raise and care for your Staffordshire Bull Terrier. From choosing the right puppy, to caring for your Staffordshire Bull Terrier, the information within this guide will serve as your "go to" resource for years to come. Highlights from the The Complete Guide to Staffies: o The Right and Wrong Reasons for Buying a Staffie o Breed Overview and Ownership Expectations o How the Staffie Adoption Process Really Works o All About Staffie Puppies o Preparing Your Home for a Staffie o How to Keep Your Staffie Healthy, Safe, and Happy o Common Health Problems o Caring for Staffordshire Bull Terrier Health Issues o Exercise & Activity Expectations o Showing Your Staffie o Training for Guard Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Herding Dogs, & More o The Aging Process and Life Expectations o Hundreds of Tips and Answers to Frequently Asked Questions As with all dog breeds, there are many advantages and disadvantages to owning a Staffie. From the day you bring home your new puppy, or adopt, you will be bombarded with questions and concerns. It is critical that you have all of the required proper care information available, at any time, so that you do not make any costly errors or put your new best friend into danger. The importance of proper training and care, from the start, cannot be understated. The worst problems in Staffie ownership almost always start early. Be pro-active, learn everything there is to know about Staffie
Download or read book Guide to Owning a Staffordshire Bull Terrier written by Marion Lane and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1997-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concisely written and beautifully illustrated, this book is designed to assist new owners in all facets of living with a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Chapters cover history, characteristics, health, feeding, grooming and more.
