The Good Boy’s Guide to Being Good is an entertaining collection of tips, tricks and wisdom to help raise a well-behaved puppy, written from the humorous point of view of Sprout the puppy.
1. The Characteristics of a Brussels Griffon Puppy and Dog 2. What You Should Know About Puppy Teeth 3. Some Helpful Tips for Raising Your Brussels Griffon Puppy 4. Are Rawhide Treats Good for Your Brussels Griffon? 5. How to Select Treats To Train Your Dog With 6. How to Crate Train Your Brussels Griffon 7. When Should You Spay Or Neuter Your Dog? 8. When Your Brussels Griffon Makes Potty Mistakes 9. How to Teach your Brussels Griffon to Fetch 10. Make it Easier and Healthier for Feeding Your Brussels Griffon 11. When Your Brussels Griffon Has Separation Anxiety, and How to Deal With It 12. When Your Brussels Griffon Is Afraid of Loud Noises 13. How to Stop Your Brussels Griffon From Jumping Up On People 14. How to Build A Whelping Box for a Brussels Griffon or Any Other Breed of Dog 15. How to Teach Your Brussels Griffon to Sit 16. Why Your Brussels Griffon Needs a Good Soft Bed to Sleep In 17. How to Stop Your Brussels Griffon From Running Away or Bolting Out the Door 18. Some Helpful Tips for Raising Your Brussels Griffon Puppy 19. How to Socialize Your Brussels Griffon Puppy 20. How to Stop Your Brussels Griffon Dog From Excessive Barking 21. When Your Brussels Griffon Has Dog Food or Toy Aggression Tendencies 22. What you Should Know about Fleas and Ticks 23. How to Stop Your Brussels Griffon Puppy or Dog From Biting 24. What to Expect Before and During your Dog Having Puppies 25. What the Benefits of Micro chipping Your Dog Are to You 26. How to Get Something Out of a Puppy or Dog's Belly Without Surgery 27. How to Clean Your Brussels Griffon's Ears Correctly 28. How to Stop Your Brussels Griffon From Eating Their Own Stools 29. How Invisible Fencing Typically Works to Train and Protect Your Dog 30. Some Items You Should Never Let Your Puppy or Dog Eat 31. How to Make Sure Your Dog is Eating A Healthy Amount of Food 32. Make it Easier and Healthier for Feeding Your Brussels Griffon 33. How to Clean and Groom your Brussels Griffon 34. How to Trim a Puppy or Dogs Nails Properly 35. The 5 Different Kinds of Worms that can Harm your Dog 36. How to Deworm your Brussels Griffon for Good Health 37. What You Should Know About Dog Rabies 38. Some Helpful Healthy and Tasty Homemade Dog Food Recipes
At last, a book about your dog that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! While you learn about all the wonderful traits that make your Brussels Griffon special, you'll also learn what the world is like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your Griffon healthy; and how to fully enjoy your unique companion through training and the many activities that you can both share. The Brussels Griffon is written by a breed expert and includes a special chapter on training by Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist, and chapters on getting active with your dog by long-time Dog Fancy columnist Bardi McLennan. Best of all, the book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your dog easy and enjoyable.
*New York Times bestseller* From the humans that brought you BarkBox (and BarkPost and BarkShop) finally comes Dogs and Their People. Finally, Bark & Co. has tapped the humans at BarkPost, the company’s publishing arm, to put into words and photographs the first official BarkBook, capturing the depth, spirit, and power of the extraordinary bond between humans and their pups. Mostly community-sourced and filled with never-before-told anecdotes, stories, photos, and intimate insights, Dogs and Their People spotlights over 200 unique and remarkable dogs. Some are celebri-dogs while others are just making their debut; some will make your heart ache, while others will make it soar; and others simply look really dapper in color. All bring to life and celebrate the crazy, consuming, insatiable love we feel for the World’s Ultimate Best Friend in a book that is the perfect gift for Dog Lovers everywhere..
Celebrated by Europeans for centuries, the Brussels Griffon is loved the world over for his cheeky expression, his monkey-like antics, and his engaging personality. Whether clad in his traditional wiry coat or a smooth coat, the Brussels Griffon has enjoyed a faithful following in America for nearly a century. The Brussels Griffon, lesser known than many other Toy breeds, attracts a discerning crowd with his unique characteristics and his long colorful history, two topics that author Juliette Cunliffe masterfully covers in this Comprehensive Owner's Guide dedicated to the breed.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a reputable 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 photographs of handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 full-color photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help the reader better mold and train into the most well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive and lavishly illustrated chapter on healthcare provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, preventing and dealing with parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical dogs, breeders, or kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.
For everyone who has ever wished Dr. Spock had written about dogs instead—The Dog Bible is your essential guide to everything you will ever need to know. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or an expert, your dog would want you to read this book. Encyclopedic in scope, it covers not only the basics, but every practical aspect of life with a dog, including many fascinating and helpful subjects never before collected in one volume. Life-saving advice about the special needs of toy breeds: everything you need to know to protect and enhance their wonderfully long lives Dog Psychology: Eye-opening ideas from an emerging field of study, including a chapter on the weird things dogs do—and why! Tracie Hotchner, lifelong dog owner and author of the million-copy bestseller, Pregnancy and Childbirth, has distilled years of research into one comprehensive, accessible guide. You’ll make hundreds of decisions about your dog’s care during his lifetime. THE DOG BIBLE is here to give you the latest and best information available to help you make those decisions. It’s everything your dog would want you to know.
My Dog Has a Beard is the first book to be released in a series of fun children's book all about funny traits of our favorite four-legged friends. This adorable story is told by a little girl who owns a Brussels Griffon who always seems to get things stuck in his beard! It is a story not only for children, but for dog lovers alike.
You Are God’s Partner Put on This Earth to Do God’s Work “What on earth are you here for? To do the tasks that God has for you.... You can call someone who is lonely. You can visit a friend who is sick. You can read a book to a child. You can comfort a mourner. You can volunteer your time. You can make a difference. You can give of your self—a self that is infused with godliness.” —from the Introduction All human beings are made in the image of God. But for what purpose were you made? The biblical answer is clear: you are to imitate God in order to bring God’s presence into your life and the lives of others. This practical guidebook to repairing the world—often in simple everyday ways—details the biblical accounts of what God does, not what God says: God creates, blesses, rests, calls, comforts, cares, repairs, wrestles, gives and forgives. For each of God’s actions, this provocative resource suggests what might be on God’s to-do list for you, the many ways you can make small and great differences in the lives of others and find the ultimate source of meaning for your own. An inspiring gift to uplift your spirit and share with others, whatever your faith, you can do God’s To-Do List.