Navigate the enriching journey of dog ownership with "Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition." This comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for building a lifelong bond with your canine companion. Whether you're adopting a new puppy or enhancing your relationship with your adult dog, this book covers everything you need to ensure your furry friend thrives in your home. With practical advice on choosing the right veterinarian, understanding canine health issues, and identifying the best training techniques, you're set for success. Explore popular dog breeds and determine which ones complement your lifestyle. This edition delves into valuable topics such as effectively house training your dog—puppy or adult—and providing appropriate nutrition to keep them healthy and happy. Learn how to groom your dog properly and prepare them for unexpected situations, ensuring they remain safe during travels and emergencies. Unravel the ins and outs of pet ownership and participate in competitive events to showcase your dog's talents. By educating yourself through "Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition," you'll foster a loving and fulfilling relationship with your dog right from the start. Invest in your dog's future by getting this essential guide today.

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ISBN: 9781119609070
Year: 2019
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 432

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119609070
Year: 2019
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 432


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It's a "doggy-dog" world, and this easy-to-use guide will help you navigate it.These days, people's dogs have become bona fide members of the family. Moving from the kennel to the couch, they share our beds, family rooms, and holidays; and they are recipients of our kindest and utmost concern. A pet partnership is a lifetime commitment. Do it right, and your dog will become an important and valuable part of the family for many years. Do it wrong, and you've broken a sacred covenant between humankind and another living being.


Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is for you if you are looking to adopt a dog, trying to improve the relationship with the one you have, or attempting to come up with fun things to do with your canine companion. This book is also for people who want to


Choose the right veterinarian

Explore the dog-breeding business

Find breed-rescue groups

Identify canine health problems

Look for a purebred



Improve your chances at pet success by knowing how to raise and live with your dog properly. Discover which breed best suits your lifestyle, and if a puppy or adult dog is best for you. Dogs For Dummies, 2nd Edition, also covers the following topics and more:


Caring for an aging dog

Choosing collars, harnesses, halters, and leashes

Considering euthanasia

Feeding Fido the right way

House training puppies and adult dogs

Keeping up appearances with good grooming

Participating in canine competitions

Preparing your dog for a disaster

Traveling with