The Care And Handling Of Dogs

By Jack Baird

Book Overview

The Care And Handling Of Dogs by Baird, Jack is a comprehensive guidebook for dog owners and enthusiasts. The book covers a wide range of topics related to caring for and handling dogs, including choosing the right breed, feeding and nutrition, grooming, training, and health and wellness.The first section of the book focuses on selecting the right dog for your lifestyle and family. It includes information on the various breeds and their characteristics, as well as tips for choosing a reputable breeder or adoption agency. The book also covers the basics of dog ownership, such as setting up a safe and comfortable living space for your pet.The second section of the book is devoted to the day-to-day care of dogs. It includes information on feeding and nutrition, grooming and hygiene, and exercise and play. The author provides detailed instructions on how to groom your dog, including bathing, brushing, and trimming their nails. There are also tips for keeping your dog healthy and happy, such as providing plenty of exercise and socialization.The third section of the book is focused on training and behavior. It covers basic obedience training, as well as more advanced techniques for addressing problem behaviors like barking, chewing, and aggression. The author emphasizes the importance of positive reinforcement and offers practical advice for working with your dog to achieve the desired results.The final section of the book is dedicated to health and wellness. It includes information on common health issues that affect dogs, such as allergies, arthritis, and dental problems. The author also provides tips for preventing and treating these conditions, as well as advice on when to seek professional veterinary care.Overall, The Care And Handling Of Dogs is an essential guidebook for anyone who owns or is considering getting a dog. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand and apply the information provided. Whether you are a first-time dog owner or a seasoned pro, this book is sure to be a valuable resource for years to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163826413
• ISBN13: 9781163826416
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"