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German Shepherd Dog [With DVD]: Your Happy Healthy Pet [With DVD]: Happy Healthy Pet

Autor Liz Palika
en Limba Engleză Mixed media product – 17 apr 2008
Packed with full–color photographs, this fun and practical guide gives you everything you need to make your relationship with your German Shepherd even better. Inside, you′ll find: Characteristics to look for when choosing a German Shepherd; a list of supplies you′ll need; advice on grooming, feeding, and training; a chart to keep track of important information. In addition, a bonus DVD shows you how to teach your furry friend basic commands and tricks, correct inappropriate behaviors, and understand his or her unique personality.
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ISBN-13: 9780470192313
ISBN-10: 0470192313
Pagini: 144
Dimensiuni: 140 x 218 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:2nd Edition
Editura: Howell (TP)
Colecția John Wiley &Sons
Seria Happy Healthy Pet

Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States

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

Descriere

Your Happy Healthy Pet 30–minute training DVD contains bonus material specifically for your German Shepherd Dog! Dog behavioral trainer Peggy Moran shows you how properly training your German Shepherd makes your best friend a Happy Healthy Pet for life. To know a German Shepherd Dog is to love a German Shepherd Dog—those upright ears, piercing eyes that can see into your soul, that shiny black saddle sitting above sturdy, yet graceful, legs. It′s no wonder the German Shepherd is one of the most popular breeds on the planet. 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 German Shepherd A list of supplies you′ll need before you bring her 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 German Shepherd 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 her unique personality.

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Your Happy Healthy Pet

30-minute training DVD contains bonus material specifically for your German Shepherd Dog! Dog behavioral trainer Peggy Moran shows you how properly training your German Shepherd makes your best friend a Happy Healthy Pet for life.

To know a German Shepherd Dog is to love a German Shepherd Dog--those upright ears, piercing eyes that can see into your soul, that shiny black saddle sitting above sturdy, yet graceful, legs. It's no wonder the German Shepherd is one of the most popular breeds on the planet.

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 German Shepherd

A list of supplies you'll need before you bring her 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 German Shepherd 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 her unique personality.


Cuprins

Part I: The World of the German Shepherd Dog. Chapter 1: What Is a German Shepherd Dog? The Herding Breeds. The GSD’s Physical Appearance. The GSD’s Character. The Stuff of Legends. Chapter 2: The GSD Yesterday and Today. The First GSDs. The Changing German Shepherd Dog. The GSD in the USA. The GSD Today. Chapter 3: Why Choose a German Shepherd Dog? Are You Ready for a Dog?. The GSD as a Pet. The Working GSD. If GSDs Could Choose Their Owners. Chapter 4: Choosing Your German Shepherd Dog. Breeder, Rescue, Shelter, or Free? Finding the Right GSD. Choosing the GSD for You. Puppy Temperament Test. Choosing an Adult GSD. Part II: Caring for Your German Shepherd. Chapter 5: Getting Ready for Your GSD. Basic Supplies. When Your Dog First Comes Home. Puppy–Proofing Your Home. Puppy Essentials. Chapter 6: Feeding Your German Shepherd Dog. The Importance of Good Nutrition. Commercial Dog Foods. Reading Dog Food Labels. Homemade Diets. Feeding Your Dog. Seven Mistakes to Avoid. Chapter 7: Grooming Your German Shepherd Dog. Brushing. Bathing. Other Details. External Parasites. Making Your Environment Flea Free. Chapter 8: Keeping Your GSD Healthy. The Daily Check. Internal Parasites. Problems that Affect the GSD. Emergency First Aid. When to Call the Veterinarian. How to Make a Canine First–Aid Kit. Medicating Your Dog. As Your GSD Grows Older. Part III: Enjoying Your German Shepherd. Chapter 9: Training Your German Shepherd Dog. Understanding Builds the Bond. Practical Commands for Family Pets. Training for Attention. Teaching Cooperation. Chapter 10: Housetraining Your GSD. Your Housetraining Shopping List. The First Day. Confine Your Pup. Watch Your Pup. Accidents Happen. Scheduling Basics. Appendix: Learning More About Your German Shepherd Dog. Some Good Books. Magazines. Clubs and Registries. Internet Resources. Index.

Notă biografică

Liz Palika is an award–winning author with more than 40 books to her credit, including All Dogs Need Some Training , The Ultimate Dog Treat Cookbook , Purebred Dog Rescue Adoption , Senior Dogs For Dummies , and several titles in the Your Happy Healthy Pet series.