Alaskan Malamute 101
Alaskan Malamute 101

Author: HowExpert

Publisher: HowExpert

Published: 2016-08-25

Total Pages: 57

ISBN-13: 1647588197

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The training and care of a Malamute is a subject dear to my heart. It is dedicated to my best friend, Koda, who died of hip dysplasia and arthritis the last day of May 2016. Learn the particulars of your favourite breed of dog before you bring them home. Each dog has many different characteristics that makes them unique. Train them well and with consistency. This book gives ideas on how to train your Malamute to be happy with a crate as a secure spot, how to potty train, how not to bark, and how to stop jumping on people. Also included in the book are recipes for making your own dogfood at home. Dog lovers around the world are sceptical about the chemicals and preservatives that are in commercial dog foods. Making your own dog food at home gives you the opportunity to control what your dog eats and in what proportions. Read the section on Potty Training. There are ideas in this section that might make your life easier. Finally, enjoy your new best friend. Take care of him/her with kindness; treat her/him like you would want to be treated. About the Expert Catherine Thompson has loved and lived with an Alaskan Malamute, KodaBear. Koda was ten years old when she passed away, but she still lives deep in the hearts of her family. Cathy lives in Utah with her husband and is proud to call herself a dog parent. She has written eBooks and articles in many genres over the last ten years and hopes to keep writing for years to come. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

Alaskan Malamute
Alaskan Malamute

Author: Thomas Stockman

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2012-01-17

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 1593789742

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This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the Alaskan Malamute serves as a complete introduction to this hauling and racing snow dog. An undeniably impressive Arctic breed, the Alaskan Malamute with its powerful build, classic Nordic features, including its dark mantle, cap over its head, and plumed is a cherished purebred dog, a member of the Working Group, a family companion, and true outdoor sportsman. The book begins with a fascinating chapter on the breed's history with the Mahlemut people in Alaska, followed by chapters on characteristics and the breed standard encapsulating all of the virtues of this powerhouse working dog, 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 Malamute adults and puppies bursting with personality! In all, there are over 135 photographs in this compact, useful, and entertaining volume. The author's advice on obedience training the very intelligent but sometimes stubborn Alaskan Malamute will help readers better mold and train their dogs into the most socialized, well-mannered Malamutes 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. 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.

Alaskan Malamute. Alaskan Malamute Complete Owners Manual. Alaskan Malamute Book for Care, Costs, Feeding, Grooming, Health and Training.
Alaskan Malamute. Alaskan Malamute Complete Owners Manual. Alaskan Malamute Book for Care, Costs, Feeding, Grooming, Health and Training.

Author: George Hoppendale

Publisher:

Published: 2016-07-07

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 9781911142621

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Written by a professional dog whisperer and dog owner, the Alaskan Malamute Complete Owner's Manual has the answers you may need when researching this energetic working breed. Learn about this loyal dog and find out whether or not the playful Malamute that was developed for working, hunting and providing sled dog transportation in the cold regions of Alaska will be the best choice for you and your family. Learn everything there is to know, including little known facts and secrets and how to care for every aspect of the Alaskan Malamute's life. This manual contains all the information you need, from birth to the Rainbow Bridge, including transitioning through house breaking, care, feeding, training and end of life, so that you can make a well-informed decision about whether or not this dog is the breed for you. If you already have a Alaskan Malamute, this book will teach you everything you need to know to make your dog a happy dog and to make you a happy dog owner. The author George Hoppendale is an experienced writer and a true animal lover. He enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care of their animals to give them a happy home. Co-Author Asia Moore is a professional Dog Whisperer, Cynologist and Author, living on Vancouver Island, off the west coast of British Columbia, in Canada, who believes that all humans and dogs can live together in harmony. She and her dog whispering team, which includes an 8-year-old Shih Tzu named Boris, teach dog psychology to humans, to help alleviate problem behaviors that arise between humans and their canine counterparts so that everyone can live a happy and stress-free life together. Covered in this book: - Temperament - Pros and Cons - Vital statistics - Before you buy - Choosing the right dog - Finding a breeder - Puppy proofing your home - The first weeks - Health and common health problems - Medical care & safety - Daily care - Feeding - Bad treats and snacks - Good treats and snacks - House training - Grooming - Training - Poisonous Foods & Plants - Caring for your aging dog .... and much more.

Bow the Dog
Bow the Dog

Author: Tricia Levi

Publisher: Universe Publishing(NY)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9780789311900

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Sweet-faced dogs at their big-nosed best. More than 50 different breeds up close and personal pack this collectible canine album. Alphabetically arranged alphas (and even betas and omegas!) inspire lots of "awhs" in their affectionate four-legged poses. The dogs are photographed at "strange ratios, " which produces a funny distorting effect, magnifying prominent-and distinctive-features. From the bulldog's wrinkles to extra-oversized Bernese mountain dog puppy paws to the collie's elongated muzzle to the big, soulful eyes of the pug to the slender face and body of the saluki, Bow the Dog's pages are paw-sitively adorable, begging to be turned again and again. Who can resist the face of a cute little puppy? As the $31 billion pet industry can attest, not many. From Artlist Collection enter Bow, The Dog, a paw-sitively adorable book chock full of puppies at their licking, wet-nosed, curly-tailed best. Photographed with a fish-eye lens in extreme close-up the dogs look both completely familiar and surprisingly fresh. These unforgettable images are uniquely intimate, making the puppies practically fall right off the page into your lap. This unusual photographic treatment of these contagiously cute cuddly canines is what distinguishes Bow the Dog from the pack and gives it such magnetic appeal. Bow the Dog showcases a wide array of breeds, arranged alphabetically, from the Alaskan Malamute to the Irish Setter to the Welsh Corgi. Puppy stats and other fun-filled four-legged facts accompany each picture while dog bones, paw prints and other decorative flourishes adorn every page. Eclectic, original, charmingly off-kilter and filled with hundreds of addictively cute puppies, the pages of Bow the Dog beg to be looked at over and over and make this one-of-a-kind book the perfect gift for every indulgent owner and unabashed dog lover.

A New Leash on Death
A New Leash on Death

Author: Susan Conant

Publisher: Berkley

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780425146224

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Holly Winter takes her dog to obedience trials only to find a training session ends in murder.

Knitting with Dog Hair: Better a Sweater from a Dog You Know and Love Than from a Sheep You'll Never Meet
Knitting with Dog Hair: Better a Sweater from a Dog You Know and Love Than from a Sheep You'll Never Meet

Author: Kendall Crolius

Publisher: Liveright Publishing

Published: 2024-12-03

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 1324091150

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Shed happens! Don’t clog up your vacuum cleaner—turn that fuzz into fabulous fashions with this complete guide. Recycle Rover into treasured mementos of your beloved pet. No, it’s not a joke! Knitting with Dog Hair became a cult sensation when first published in the 1990s. Back by popular demand, this expanded edition by author and spinner Kendall Crolius reveals how dog knitting became a movement and helped launch cottage industries of artisans spinning pet hair. It includes an expanded guide of dog breeds, including the trendy “designer dogs” that have become all the rage. This twenty-first-century edition, a perfect gift book for all occasions, provides tip-filled, easy-to-use advice on: How to evaluate a breed based on its potential for knitting How to harvest, clean, and spin your pooch’s fuzz—and why you don’t necessarily need a long-haired breed to create yarn from your dog How to modify your favorite patterns to accommodate pet-spun yarn How to find experienced pet-hair spinners Whether it’s mittens from your Malamute, a cap from your Collie, or an afghan from your Afghan, this “extensive catalogue raisonne of the various breeds” (Tom Ferrell, New York Times Book Review) is the definitive guide to putting on the dog.

Born to Win, Breed to Succeed
Born to Win, Breed to Succeed

Author: Patricia Craige Trotter

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2012-11-13

Total Pages: 429

ISBN-13: 1621870715

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The most important book on dog breeding and showing ever written just got bigger and better! Complete with new and updated content by Patricia Craige Trotter, who won her signature breed group at Westminster a record-breaking ten times, Born to Win, Breed to Succeed, 2nd edition is now the most inclusive how-to guide on dog shows ever written. This full-color edition feature’s updated and revised information on everything from tips for breeders, owners, and handlers to the proper documentation of your breeding program. In addition to the expanded content, this book also contains more than 400 color photographs of historic and current show dogs with informational sidebars.

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution
Zak George's Dog Training Revolution

Author: Zak George

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2016-06-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1607748916

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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!