Download or read book The Complete Dog Owner s Manual written by Amy Marder and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 400 color photographs. Offers practical advice on choosing the right dog, and gives tips on feeding, grooming, and exercise. Describes dog obedience training in an illustrated step-by-step guide. Provides valuable information on basic health care and first aid. Includes an authoritative, color-illustrated guide for over 100 popular breeds.--Back cover.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to the Lhasa Apso written by Vanessa Richie and published by LP Media Inc. This book was released on 2021-11-22 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaming up with several top Lhasa Apso breeders, author Vanessa Richie has written the go-to book that should be in any new Lhasa owner's library! This truly is a "complete guide" to the Lhasa Apso. Inside the pages of this comprehensive, yet easy-to-read, book you'll learn everything you need to know to successfully raise your Lhasa from puppy to old-age. Topics covered include: Considerations before adopting your Lhasa Apso The history, personality, and temperament of the breed Tips for finding your Lhasa from a breeder or rescue "Lhasa proofing" your home! Creating a plan for the first few weeks Introducing your Lhasa to existing pets and kids House-training a Lhasa Apso Socializing with people and other dogs Playtime and exercise Feeding your Lhasa the RIGHT way! Grooming (Productive bonding) General health care Genetic health concerns in the Lhasa Apso breed Senior Lhasa care Not your stereotypical small dog, a Lhasa Apso can be incredibly loving and affectionate, and we want to help you bring out those positive aspects to this ancient Tibetan breed. They tend to love the people in their pack, so we provide guidance in what you can do to help the dog feel more comfortable and content with the new surroundings. With a lifespan between 12 and 15 years, you will be able to enjoy your little protector for a long time. Despite their lengthy breed history, they do tend to be a healthy dog. When properly cared for, some Lhasa Apsos actually live close to two decades. Adorable, loving, and independent, this is a dog that can add a lot to your home without you having to worry about leaving them alone when you go to work. If you want a small dog that is a great companion, it’s hard to go wrong with a Lhasa Apso, especially with the right tools and guidance. If you are bringing a new Lhasa Apso into your home, this book can really help you learn the ins and outs of bringing out the best in your new best friend!
Download or read book The Dog Owner s Manual written by David Brunner and published by Quirk Books. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At last! This beginner’s guide to canine technology is the perfect quirky, humorous manual on dog ownership with answers to all your pet care questions. Pee stains on the carpet. Barking at all hours of the night. That embarrassing thing he does with your leg. It’s enough to make you cry out, “Why doesn’t my dog have an owner’s manual?” And now, thankfully, he does. Through step-by-step instructions and helpful schematic diagrams, The Dog Owner’s Manual explores hundreds of frequently asked questions: Which breeds interface best with children? How can I program my model to fetch? And why is its nose always wet? Whatever your concerns, you’ll find the answers right here—courtesy of celebrated veterinarian Dr. David Brunner and acclaimed author Sam Stall. Together, they provide plenty of useful advice for both new and experienced dog owners.
Download or read book The Lhasa Apso written by Carolyn Herbel and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is our ninth set of Happy, Healthy Pet titles. These latest books will bring our series up to sixty-seven titles and, like the others, they are books that pet owners can turn to for the essential information they need to raise a happy, healthy pet. All books contain information on: feeding grooming housing health care what to expect from the pet basic training As our series expands and focuses on different kinds of pets, the emphasis remains on making the pet a companion. Owners of more unusual pets will particularly appreciate the expert advice in these books because professional care for exotic animals can be hard to come by. As always, the instruction in the books is from experts (people who know their pets intimately but always remember what it was like to have one the first time). Happy, Healthy Pet guides are rich with professional quality color photos and are designed to be enjoyable and easy to learn from. The Lhasa Apso dog is a steadfast favorite AKC registered breed. More and more people are finding out that this hardy little dog makes a wonderful family pet. Carolyn Herbel, from Putnam, Oklahoma, shows and breeds Lhasa Apsos.
Download or read book Dog Grooming Made Simple A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners written by Samantha D. Thompson and published by xspurts.com. This book was released on 2023-01-01 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Grooming is not just about appearance, it's about health." Looking to groom your furry friend on your own but don't know where to start? Look no further than "Dog Grooming Made Simple: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners". With step-by-step instructions, tips, and tricks, this comprehensive guide helps pet owners learn the art of dog grooming in a simple and easy-to-follow manner. The book covers everything from DIY haircuts to seasonal grooming tips, handling grooming challenges to alternative grooming techniques. Learn how to choose the right clipper, basic dog haircut styles, and tips for a successful home haircut. Discover how to prevent flea and tick infestations, grooming techniques for flea and tick removal, choosing the right flea and tick treatments. Seasonal grooming tips, such as grooming for hot and cold weather, protecting your dog's paws, and adapting grooming routines for different seasons, are also included. The book also covers grooming for special events, including preparing your dog for dog shows, grooming for holidays and celebrations, and grooming for photoshoots. Learn how to overcome grooming anxiety, address grooming-related behavioral issues, and deal with sensitive areas. The book also provides information on identifying skin and coat issues, grooming for skin and coat health, and dietary and lifestyle factors affecting skin and coat. Discover alternative grooming techniques, such as waterless grooming, natural grooming products, and using grooming gloves and mitts. The book also provides information on mobile grooming services, including choosing a mobile groomer and preparing your dog for mobile grooming. For those who prefer to leave grooming to the professionals, the book provides information on when to choose a professional groomer, finding the right groomer for your dog, and what to expect during a professional grooming session. Lastly, the book includes grooming safety tips, such as safe handling of grooming tools, preventing injuries during grooming, monitoring your dog's health during grooming, and troubleshooting grooming challenges. The book also provides online resources for grooming tips and celebrates your dog's grooming success. Whether you're a first-time pet owner or a seasoned pro, "Dog Grooming Made Simple: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners" is a must-read for anyone looking to groom their furry friend with confidence. Table of Contents DIY Haircuts CHOOSING THE RIGHT CLIPPER BASIC DOG HAIRCUT STYLES TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL HOME HAIRCUT Dealing with Fleas and Ticks PREVENTING FLEA AND TICK INFESTATIONS GROOMING TECHNIQUES FOR FLEA AND TICK REMOVAL CHOOSING THE RIGHT FLEA AND TICK TREATMENTS Seasonal Grooming Tips GROOMING FOR HOT AND COLD WEATHER PROTECTING YOUR DOG'S PAWS ADAPTING GROOMING ROUTINES FOR DIFFERENT SEASONS Grooming for Special Events PREPARING YOUR DOG FOR DOG SHOWS GROOMING FOR HOLIDAYS AND CELEBRATIONS GROOMING FOR PHOTOSHOOTS Handling Grooming Challenges OVERCOMING GROOMING ANXIETY ADDRESSING GROOMING-RELATED BEHAVIORAL ISSUES DEALING WITH SENSITIVE AREAS Skin and Coat Health IDENTIFYING SKIN AND COAT ISSUES GROOMING FOR SKIN AND COAT HEALTH DIETARY AND LIFESTYLE FACTORS AFFECTING SKIN AND COAT Alternative Grooming Techniques WATERLESS GROOMING NATURAL GROOMING PRODUCTS USING GROOMING GLOVES AND MITTS Mobile Grooming Services PROS AND CONS OF MOBILE GROOMING CHOOSING A MOBILE GROOMER PREPARING YOUR DOG FOR MOBILE GROOMING Professional Grooming Services WHEN TO CHOOSE A PROFESSIONAL GROOMER FINDING THE RIGHT GROOMER FOR YOUR DOG WHAT TO EXPECT DURING A PROFESSIONAL GROOMING SESSION Grooming Safety Tips SAFE HANDLING OF GROOMING TOOLS PREVENTING INJURIES DURING GROOMING MONITORING YOUR DOG'S HEALTH DURING GROOMING TROUBLESHOOTING GROOMING CHALLENGES ONLINE RESOURCES FOR GROOMING TIPS CELEBRATING YOUR DOG'S GROOMING SUCCESS Have Questions / Comments? Get Another Book Free
Download or read book The Complete Lhasa Apso written by Norman Herbel and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1979 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book of the Lhasa Apso for everyone who loves the Lhasa Apso by lovers of the Lhasa Apso.
Download or read book A Pet Owner s Guide to a Happy and Healthy Companion written by Kimberly Sarmiento and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2016-11-30 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dogs and cats are like humans — they need a proper diet and good exercise. This book will show you how to make sure that your pet is properly cared for. Did you know that obesity is very common among dogs and cats? Did you know that the best way to keep your pet healthy is not feeding him less? This book explores feeding options as well as ingredients and labeling to ensure that you know what to do when it comes to mealtime. Countless hours have been devoted to researching the latest findings about pet care to ensure that the learning process is simple and hassle-free. Walks and playing fetch aren’t the only activity that dogs enjoy. What about volunteering with your dog at a local nursing home or trying out a doggy park? This book also covers how to meet your pet’s needs creatively and well. The answers to how to pick a good vet, how to find a good trainer, and how to make sure that your pet is getting enough exercise when you’re at work are all covered. Most importantly, this book will help you understand your pet better and therefore appreciate her more. Compared to the average human life, a pet’s life is sadly short. The book will help you make the most of it.
Download or read book ASPCA Complete Guide to Dogs written by Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 1999-09 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate resource for dog lovers, this authoritative volume on selecting and caring for any kind of dog focuses--in the ASPCA tradition--on mixed breeds, a major difference from most other dog books, which describe only purebreds. 650+ photos. (Pets)
Download or read book The Dalmatian Coach Dog Firehouse Dog written by Alfred Treen and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1980 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history of the Dalmatian dog, its care, breeding, training for various uses, and its record as a show dog.
Download or read book Every Dog s Survival Guide to Living with a Neurotic Owner written by Steve Duno and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pity the poor pup, so loyal and faithful, who gets stuck with a clueless owner. What's a dog to do? Talk to Dear Gabby, of course, that sagest of canines. And if you want to understand Fido, you should listen in and hear what he has to say in this witty, readable selection of letters. What will you learn? Well, that your dashing Dalmation expects and even longs for good, solid training. That your retriever's shredding the furniture because he's not getting enough exercise. And that a pet shop may be the worst place to pick your pooch. If you're interested in dog care, but bored by traditional manuals, you've come to the right place to find the facts.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Puppies written by M.A. Gorman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-02-07 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Puppies covers everything new pet owners need to know to care for and bond with a new puppy, which will prevent future problems and ensure a great relationship with the new pet. Readers will discover how to find the right puppy, the basic dog breeds, positive dog training, and in-depth healthcare specifically geared to the needs of puppies.
Download or read book The New Dachshund written by Lois Meistrell and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1976 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lively, anecdotal and actual account by a breeder and journalist tells of the people and dogs who have made all six varieties of the Dachshund as important and as popular as they are today. A truly complete reference.
Download or read book The Forsyth Guide to Successful Dog Showing written by Robert Forsyth and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1975 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn in this concise book the techniques of these expert handlers who have had more champions and more Group and Best-in-Show winners in more dog breeds than anyone.
Download or read book Lhasa Apso written by Sally Ann Vervaeke-Helf and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New Complete German Shepherd Dog written by Jane G. Bennett and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1982 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An international survey of breed development and the impact world War II on the breed in both Germany and Great Britain, this volume covers everything from the Standard to the intricacies of German pedigrees, from Obedience applications to herding and protection, and from the breed in the United States to health care and management.
Download or read book Lhasa Apsos written by Stephen Wehrmann and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These cheerful and intelligent little dogs make fine pets, but have long, flowing hair that demands regular grooming. All Complete Pet Owner's Manuals are heavily illustrated with color photos and line art, and are filled with reliable, easy-to-understand information on pet care. The many titles in this series show and tell pet owners how to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, gerbils, hamsters, and virtually every other animal that is kept as a pet. The books give advice on purchasing and otherwise acquiring a pet, maintaining health care, housing, proper feeding, and where applicable, grooming and training. Clear, straightforward text comes with high-quality, full-color photos and anatomically accurate line art, as well as helpful tables and charts.
Download or read book The New Complete Norwegian Elkhound written by Olav Wallo and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
