The Perfect Puppy

Author: Gwen Bailey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781770859111
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Highly regarded dog behaviorist Gwen Bailey shares her proven system of training a puppy. Gwen Bailey's bestselling puppy care guide has helped hundreds of thousands of owners throughout the world raise a problem-free dog. It is now updated with the latest findings in canine behavior and a completely new user-friendly design, and answers many of the questions she has received from dog owners since the first edition. The Perfect Puppy teaches new puppy owners how to raise a well-behaved dog. Bailey's aim is to show puppy owners how they can influence their puppy's behavior for the better, and how to mold his future character. She uses her proven system of training a puppy using only positive rewards-based methods, coupled with a lot of play and fun Full-color photographs show how to housebreak a puppy, how to teach it to obey, how to prevent biting, chewing and other problems, and to generally be a good canine citizen and a beloved member of the family. She provides step-by-step training, a valuable socialization plan, and games that incorporate learning. The contents include: The raw material - how breeds affect behavior A puppy's view of the world The new family, life with a puppy Developmental stages Socialization Housetraining Behavior control and leadership Toys and games Preventing biting, aggression, chewing Handling and grooming Good manners and learning to be alone Training your puppy Adolescence and beyond.

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution

Author: Zak George
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607748924
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
A revolutionary way to raise and train your dog, with “a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun games that will enrich the lives of many dogs and their human companions” (Dr. Ian Dunbar, veterinarian and animal behaviorist). Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor dog training to your pet’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pup. For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive dog and puppy training guide that includes: • Choosing the right pup for you • Housetraining and basic training • Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues • Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food • Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog • Topics with corresponding videos on Zak’s YouTube channel so you can see his advice in action Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes training easier, more rewarding, and—most of all—fun!

How to Raise the Perfect Dog

Author: Cesar Millan
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0307461300
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 322

Book Description
From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, "Yes, you can raise the perfect dog!" It all starts with the proper foundation in the early years. Here, Cesar tells you everything you need to know to create the best environment for a well-balanced dog in order to avoid behavior issues in the future, and shows you how to correct the most common behavior issues for young dogs. Based on Cesar’s own detailed experiences raising individual puppies from some of the most popular breeds, How to Raise the Perfect Dog is like having Cesar right beside you, as your own personal expert, coaching you and your dog from the first day of your life together. Packed with new information aimed specifically at the particular needs of puppies and adolescents, and written in Cesar's friendly, accessible style, How to Raise the Perfect Dog answers all the most commonly asked questions and guides you towards a loving, satisfying life-long relationship with your best friend. #1 New York Times bestselling author, Cesar Millan shows you how to raise the perfect dog and prevent behavior issues before they start, including: • what to expect from each stage of your puppy's development • quick and easy housebreaking • the essentials of proper nutrition • the importance of vaccinating–and of not over-vaccinating • creating perfect obedience from day one through rules, boundaries, and calm-assertive leadership • how to avoid the most common mistakes owners make raising puppies and young dogs • how to correct any issue before it becomes a problem • unique exercises and play to bring out the best in every breed

A Dog's Perfect Christmas

Author: W. Bruce Cameron
Publisher: Forge Books
ISBN: 1250163579
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
The perfect, feel-good holiday gift from W. Bruce Cameron, the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the A Dog’s Purpose series The problems fracturing the Goss family as Christmas approaches are hardly unique, though perhaps they are handling them a little differently than most people might. But then a true emergency arises, one with the potential to not only ruin Christmas, but everything holding the family together. Is the arrival of a lost puppy yet another in the string of calamities facing them, or could the little canine be just what they all need? A Dog’s Perfect Christmas is a beautiful, poignant, delightful tale of what can happen when family members open their hearts to new possibilities. You’ll find love and tears and laughter—the ideal holiday read. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

The Perfect Dog

Author: Kevin O'Malley
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 1101934441
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
Fans of The Pigeon Wants a Puppy and Charlie the Ranch Dog will fall in love with this vibrant picture book about one girl’s quest to find the perfect dog for her family. When your parents say you can get a dog, you feel so LUCKY. And after you finally figure out what kind of dog you want, that feels even LUCKIER. But when the perfect dog chooses you—it feels like you’re the LUCKIEST kid in the world! Dogs come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. But which one is perfect for you? "A shoo-in for lovers of dogs and humor: funny and charming." —Kirkus Reviews "A superlative choice where animal books are popular or needed." —School Library Journal "The humor of the dogs, conjured up in O'Malley's comical illustrations, is what will draw [preschoolers] in." —Booklist

The Perfect Dog

Author: John O'Hurley
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698158695
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56

Book Description
My son asked a question, as little boys do, Of me in my wisdom and all that I knew. “Is there a dog that is perfect?” he asked on a whim. Well, I thought, And I thought about where to begin. With all the wonderful kinds of dogs in the world, is there really just one kind that is better than all the rest? John O’Hurley’s delightfully charming and Seuss-like poem answers that question with a surprisingly perfect answer. This heartwarming message about man’s best friend, accompanied by photographs that capture the essence of dog-ness, is sure to be treasured by dog lovers and non-dog lovers alike. The book comes with an audio CD of John's reading of the poem.

My Perfect Puppy

Author: Kay Woodward
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783123476
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
No dog? No problem With this book, AI, and a free app, you can say hello to your new virtual puppy friend. It's puppy time Bursting with the cutest doggie photos imaginable, this unique pet care book + app provides all the info you need on how to train a new puppy and keep it in tip-top condition. Plus, it includes 13 interactive experiences: just download your free app, point your phone or tablet's camera at the book, and say hello to your individually created Fido. You can name it, feed it, play with it, choose the latest accessories, and even snap photos of your favorite moments

Raising and Training Perfect Puppies

Author: William Atherton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 212

Book Description
Are you looking for help to train your puppy? Are you trying to train your puppy to be a perfect dog? Then Raising and Training Perfect Puppies - The Missing Secret to Success, is a must read for every dedicated puppy owner. In this book, world renowned Canine Behaviourist William Atherton discusses the key ingredient to raising well-balanced and obedient dogs: Hardly spoken about by today's most popular dog trainers, this missing secret is priceless.Knowing this secret will allow you to enjoy the success that you deserve in raising an amazing canine companion. NOT knowing it will cost you fortunes in terms of frustration, time and money. In fact, not knowing and not implementing this missing secret to puppy training is precisely what gets so many dogs put down these days. Atherton's book is a fascinating read that debunks modern myths about dog training. At the same time, it gives you everything that you need to succeed in Raising and Training Perfect Puppies, from incredible obedience, impeccable manners to wonderful socialisation. If you want to train your puppy perfectly, this book is a must read!

My (Almost) Perfect Puppy

Author: Meredith Costain
Publisher: Kane/Miller Book Publishers
ISBN: 9781610678407
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"I have so many super-amazing and IMPORTANT things to write about! Ill tell you all about them: * My dog, Bob, is friendly and cuddly. He is a PERFECT puppy (almost). Sometimes he gets into mischief. * He loves to chew things! Especially Dads slippers. Then he buries them in the garden! * Bob eats and eats AND EATS! He even steals snacks off the table. (I dont mind when he eats my broccoli though!) * He is BOUNCY and JUMPY and chases CATS! Eeek! I have to invent a way to keep Bob out of trouble!"--Page [4] of cover.

Perfect Puppy Parent Guide

Author: Dorian Burton
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781096354932
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Want a Well-Behaved Dog? One that you can be proud of and show off to everyone you know? Then you need to keep reading... You are about to get your first puppy! Everything is ready. You have a dog bowl, a leash, an entire collection of collars but you forgot the most essential part to being a puppy parent. Instead of having 9 months of preparation, you only have a couple of days left or maybe your puppy is already here. Don ́t panic, it's not too late. Dog parenting isn't an easy job, but it's much easier than you think once you know the right tips & tricks to keep your dog in check. You don't want to wake up and find half of your antique cupboard chewed up, poo on your expensive Indian carpet or your favorite T-shirt ripped into 1000 pieces. Those are only a few of the most common problems that happen when you get your first puppy. For the sake of time, I won't go into more details but instead save you from these troubles, to begin with. Raising a puppy is like parenting a child, which means it ́s a 24-hour job. If you train your puppy the right way you can save 80% of your energy and hours of your time every single day. Luckily puppy training is well-researched and predictable, so if you know the latest news on how to be the perfect puppy parent, you won't have to worry about sleepless nights or holes in your shoes. In the Perfect Puppy Parent Guide, you'll discover: The etiquette guide for dogs and how your dog will even impress Queen Elizabeth with his table manners How to avoid the most common mistakes 90% of puppy parents fall into even if they've had dogs before Why your dog doesn ́t need to be a quick learner to be learn quick Why it's important to you call your dog Stevie, Frodo or Trump How to resist puppy eyes even if your heart starts to melt Why your dog loves social events as much as you do and how to find them Dog training tips that may also work on your partner How to potty train your puppy in less than a week without using punishments like slapping your dog with a newspaper and much more... As a free bonus, you ́ll get a "FAQ" chapter because we truly believe, no question is a dumb question. Most dog obedience training issues and bad dog behaviors are a result of human error, or human misunderstanding. But the scientific training that has been developed from years of studying the brains of dogs has made puppy training so easy-to-follow now, a caveman could do it. So even if you've never taken care of anything in your life, even you can become the perfect puppy parent. So if you want to make sure that you don't become the owner of a reckless and uncontrollable dog, thenscroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button now!