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Collins Complete Dog Manual
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A comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide to all aspects of owning a dog.All of the aspects of dog ownership are covered in the comprehensive Collins Complete Dog Manual. From choosing which breed is right for you, to all elements of looking after your dog, training your dog and building a meaningful relationship with your dog, this book is the most complete and most authoritative guide to caring for and living with your beloved pet.The book offers an appealing combination of accurate and practical information and stunning photography.Includes:Which Breed?Finding a DogRescue DogsThe Perfect PuppySettling into a New HomeDog Breed GuideThe Most Popular BreedsDog BehaviourHuman/Dog RelationshipCommunication MechanismsCuring Common ProblemsTrainingDaily CareHealthcareAdvanced Dog Care
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Note: Dogs obviously come in both sexes, but to simplify our training message
we have used 'he’ rather than 'he/she’ or 'it’ when referring to any dog.
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This edition first published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2014 The material featured in this book was originally published in The Family Dog В© 2000 and Need to Know: Dog Training В© 2005.
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Source ISBN: 9780007513109
Ebook Edition В© November 2014 ISBN: 9780007513116
Version: 2014-11-04
Contents
Cover (#uc12af757-7b68-5371-811e-99e8e62fc11d)
Title Page (#ua280d952-9f8f-525c-b015-2e71138c048e)
Copyright (#u57c66021-9220-5d67-b57d-b928b14a2f8c)
Chapter 1 (#ulink_2bff6ccc-00b5-5f78-8540-6c1eca720806)
Choosing Your Dog (#ulink_2bff6ccc-00b5-5f78-8540-6c1eca720806)
Finding a Dog (#ulink_2da24d8f-0c00-5766-ac81-d0af787744fc)
Selecting the Right Dog (#ulink_bf6ffcd6-7b64-594e-93f6-eadddaf9d46b)
The Perfect Puppy (#ulink_7b5325e3-4748-533e-9f39-af39b01a41b3)
Good Social Skills
Chapter 2
Dog Breed Guide
Gundogs
Hounds
Working Dogs
Terriers
Toy Dogs
Utility
Pastoral
Other Popular Breeds
Useful Addresses
Chapter 3
Good Dog Behaviour
Communicating with Your Dog
Communication Mechanisms
Curing Common Problems
Chapter 4
Training Your Dog
Training Basics
Body Language
Starting Off
Equipment and Training Aids
Training Programme
Using Rewards
Dog Sports
Chapter 5
Caring for Your Dog
Feeding Your Dog
Grooming
Exercise
Going Away
Healthcare
Diagnosis and Treatment
Nursing a Sick Dog
First Aid
Chapter 6
Advanced Dog Care
Showing Your Dog
Breeding
Pregnancy and Birth
Glossary
Need to Know More
List of Searchable Terms
About the Publisher (#ulink_f5166c1e-a5b8-5b33-8d34-34a96bed3783)
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