The Complete Idiot's Guide to Choosing, Training, and Raising a Dog

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Choosing, Training, and Raising a Dog

Author: Sarah Hodgson

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 9780028610986

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Practical and entertaining, here is complete advice on choosing the right dog for the family, plus easy-to-follow training instructions that make quick work of discipline. An out-of-control pet can throw a household into complete chaos, upsetting dog and owner alike, but with Hodgson on board readers will be well on their way to a well-behaved, well-adjusted pet.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting and Owning a Dog

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting and Owning a Dog

Author: Sheila Webster Boneham

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-08-01

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780028642840

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Un pirata informático irrumpe clandestinamente en el ordenador personal del Papa mientras, en Sevilla, una iglesia barroca se ve obligada a defenderse matando a quienes están dispuestos a demolerla. El Vaticano envía un agente, sacerdote, especializado en asuntos sucios: el astuto y apuesto padre Lorenzo Quart, quien en el curso de sus investigaciones verá quebrantarse sus convicciones y hasta peligrar sus votos de castidad ante una bella aristócrata andaluza que fascina a la sociedad Sevillana. Cerca merodean tres pintorescos malvados aspiran a mantener viva la copla española. Un banquero celoso y su secretario ludópata. Una septuagenaria que bebe Coca-Cola. La tarjeta postal de una mujer muerta un siglo atrás. Y el misterioso legado del capitán Xaloc, último corsario español, desaparecido frente a las costas de Cuba en 1898...


Designer Dogs

Designer Dogs

Author: Margaret H. Bonham

Publisher: Alpha Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781592573691

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Are 'pure - breed' mixes such as yorkipoos or labradoodles really designer dogs? Do so - called 'designer breeds' - hybrids or mixes - actually produce dogs that are hypoallergenic or less temperamental? And are they worth the exorbitant prices - often $2,000 or more for a designer puppy?! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Designer Dogs answers these and many other questions. Cutting through the hype and explaining exactly where to find and what to look for in these unique cross breeds, this book helps even the inexperienced pet owner understand the difference between a crossbreed and a mutt.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Golden Retrievers

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Golden Retrievers

Author: Margaret H. Bonham

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005-02

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 9781592573301

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Golden Retrieverscovers everything prospective Golden owners need to know about the selection, care, nutrition, and training of their pet, including- Deciding whether or not a Golden is right for you, and vice-versa History of the breed and breed standard How to find a reputable breeder, or how to find a Golden through rescue and what readers need to be aware of Acclimating a new Golden Retriever to the home Housetraining and other house rules Managing a Golden's nutrition and health Parasites, diseases, and other health problems common to Goldens, and how to deal with them What to do in an emergency Training a Golden Retriever Basic obedience commands Understanding Golden behaviour Travelling with a Golden . . . and more


The Complete Idiot's Guide to German Shepherd Dogs

The Complete Idiot's Guide to German Shepherd Dogs

Author: D. Caroline Coile

Publisher: Alpha Computer

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9781582450476

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Includes inspiring lessons on how to select a German Shepherd for the family, the unique personality of the German Shepherd Dog, and complete advice on allaspects of care.


4-H Guide to Dog Training & Dog Tricks

4-H Guide to Dog Training & Dog Tricks

Author: Tammie Rogers

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Published: 2010-01-22

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1616738944

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Teaching a dog commands, let alone tricks, can be--well, tricky. This step-by-step illustrated guide introduces beginners to the basics of dog training. In no-nonsense, easy-to-follow terms, the guide covers everything from establishing trust and authority to leash-training, mastering simple commands, and teaching basic tricks. Whether you’re training your dog for a 4-H project, in preparation for a local fair or show, or simply for pleasure (your pet’s, too!), The 4-H Guide to Dog Training & Dog Tricks provides all the information you need to get started--and to succeed.


Puppies For Dummies

Puppies For Dummies

Author: Sarah Hodgson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-03-03

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 1118050576

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Features a new 8-page color section The bestselling guide to making the most of puppy's first year Bringing home a puppy? This fun, friendly guide to puppyhood prepares you for this tough but terrific time. From the basics -- housebreaking, feeding, training -- to the latest on doggie day care, traveling with a puppy, and the new designer breeds, you get everything you need to help your puppy grow up to be a healthy, playful, well-mannered dog. Discover how to * Choose the perfect puppy for you * Socialize your puppy * Stimulate your puppy's growing mind * Use the latest training tools * Keep peace between kids and puppies


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition

Author: Julieanna Hever

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-08-02

Total Pages: 437

ISBN-13: 1101543361

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The healthy vegan diet-made easy. Vegans face their own special challenges when it comes to nutrition and this book provides answers. There are about one million vegans in the U.S. and about 50,000 new ones every year. A growing number of physicians advocate a completely plant-based diet for many of their patients who suffer from diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Plant-Based Nutrition, readers will find: ? Where to get nutrients that others get from meat and dairy. ? How to avoid the vegan pitfall of overfed but undernourished. ? How to spot hidden animal ingredients in packaged foods. ? Tips for eating at restaurants. ? Special considerations for children and seniors.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fun and Tricks with Your Dog

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fun and Tricks with Your Dog

Author: Sarah Hodgson

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9780876050835

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Practical and entertaining, this complete, step-by-step guide to fun and funny tricks you can teach your dog also includes chapters on how to get involved in organized activities you both can enjoy, including agility competitions, tracking and herding, and formal dog shows. A quickie guide which tells what to do in case of canine athletic injuries is included. Line drawings.