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Beagle [With DVD]: A Mathematical Approach for Today's Professionals: Your Happy Healthy Pet Guides

Autor Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz
en Limba Engleză Mixed media product – 20 noi 2008
As one of America's best-loved icons, Snoopy helped catapult the Beagle to the top of the AKC's most-registered list in the 1950s, where he proudly remains more than half a century later. The Beagle is a marvelous little creature with a natural appeal and inner beauty all his own. His gentle and pleading eyes are a window to his soul, and his kind, fun-loving nature makes him a wonderful family pet. Packed with full-color photographs, this fun and practical guide gives you everything you need to make your relationship with your best friend even better. Inside, you'll find:Characteristics to look for when choosing a Beagle A list of supplies you'll need before you bring him home Advice on grooming, feeding, and training A reproducible pet-sitter chart to keep track of important information
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ISBN-13: 9780470390559
ISBN-10: 0470390557
Pagini: 144
Dimensiuni: 139 x 213 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.35 kg
Ediția:2nd Edition
Editura: Howell (TP)
Colecția John Wiley &Sons
Seria Your Happy Healthy Pet Guides

Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States

Public țintă

New Beagle owners, those considering the purchase of a Beagle, and trainers and breeders.

Descriere

30–minute training DVD contains bonus material specifically for your Beagle! Dog behavioral trainer Peggy Moran shows you how properly training your Beagle makes your best friend a Happy Healthy Pet for life.
As one of America′s best–loved icons, Snoopy helped catapult the Beagle to the top of the AKC′s most–registered list in the 1950s, where he proudly remains more than half a century later. The Beagle is a marvelous little creature with a natural appeal and inner beauty all his own. His gentle and pleading eyes are a window to his soul, and his kind, fun–loving nature makes him a wonderful family pet.
Packed with full–color photographs, this fun and practical guide gives you everything you need to make your relationship with your best friend even better. Inside, you′ll find:
  • Characteristics to look for when choosing a Beagle
  • A list of supplies you′ll need before you bring him home
  • Advice on grooming, feeding, and training
  • A reproducible pet–sitter chart to keep track of important information
A bonus DVD shows you that educating your Beagle positively is easier and more fun than you think. You′ll learn how to teach your furry friend basic commands and tricks, correct inappropriate behaviors, and understand his unique personality.

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30–minute training DVD contains bonus material specifically for your Beagle! Dog behavioral trainer Peggy Moran shows you how properly training your Beagle makes your best friend a Happy Healthy Pet for life.
As one of America′s best–loved icons, Snoopy helped catapult the Beagle to the top of the AKC′s most–registered list in the 1950s, where he proudly remains more than half a century later. The Beagle is a marvelous little creature with a natural appeal and inner beauty all his own. His gentle and pleading eyes are a window to his soul, and his kind, fun–loving nature makes him a wonderful family pet.
Packed with full–color photographs, this fun and practical guide gives you everything you need to make your relationship with your best friend even better. Inside, you′ll find:
  • Characteristics to look for when choosing a Beagle
  • A list of supplies you′ll need before you bring him home
  • Advice on grooming, feeding, and training
  • A reproducible pet–sitter chart to keep track of important information
A bonus DVD shows you that educating your Beagle positively is easier and more fun than you think. You′ll learn how to teach your furry friend basic commands and tricks, correct inappropriate behaviors, and understand his unique personality.

Cuprins

Part I: The World of the Beagle. Chapter 1: What Is a Beagle?
Something Like a Hound Dog.
The Ideal Beagle.
Chapter 2: Beagle History.
Hounds in England.
The Beagle in America.
Forming a Beagle Club.
The Busy Beagle.
Chapter 3: Why Choose a Beagle?
What s Regal About a Beagle?
What s Not to Like About a Beagle?
Chapter 4: Choosing Your Beagle.
So Many Choices.
Puppy, Adolescent, or Adult?
Where Do You Get a Beagle?
Picking a Healthy Puppy.
Part II: Caring for Your Beagle.
Chapter 5: Getting Ready for Your Beagle.
Home Makeover: Beagle Edition.
Puppy–Proofing Your Home.
Beagle Stuff.
Puppy Essentials.
Bringing Beagleman Home.
Chapter 6: Feeding Your Beagle.
How Hounds Were Fed.
Commercial Dog Foods.
Reading Dog Food Labels.
Homemade Diets.
Dangerous Foods.
Avoiding Beagle Bulk.
Chapter 7: Grooming Your Beagle.
Grooming Supplies.
Giving the Brush–Off.
A Good Soak.
Dental Care.
Nail Salon.
The Ears Have It.
Getting Rid of Pests.
Making Your Environment Flea Free.
Chapter 8: Keeping YourBeagle Healthy.
Choosing Your Veterinarian.
Preventive Care.
Internal Parasites.
Beagle Health Problems.
Common Canine Health Problems.
It s an Emergency!
When to Call the Veterinarian.
How to Make a Canine First–Aid Kit.
Part III: Enjoying Your Beagle.
Chapter 9: Training Your Beagle.
Understanding Builds the Bond.
Practical Commands for Family Pets.
Training for Attention.
Teaching Cooperation.
Chapter 10: Housetraining Your Beagle.
Your Housetraining Shopping List.
The First Day.
Confine Your Pup.
Watch Your Pup.
Accidents Happen.
Scheduling Basics.
Appendix: Learning More About Your Beagle.
Some Good Books.
Magazines.
DVDs.
Clubs and Registries.
Web Sites.
Index.

Notă biografică

Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz is the author or contributor of several books including Dogs: The Ultimate Care Guide. She′s also a multiple winner of the Dog Writers′ Association of America′s Maxwell Award for Excellence.