| German Shepherd Dog: Your Happy Healthy Pet [With DVD] Contributor(s): Palika, Liz (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470192313 ISBN-13: 9780470192313 Publisher: Howell Books OUR PRICE: $29.69 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2008 Annotation: Updated coverage: Comprehensive guidance and information for the German Shepherd owner. From understanding the breed behaviors and characteristics to choosing the right pup to grooming, feeding, and training, readers will have an all-encompassing guide. Assured quality: This book is ideal for a new dog owner. The all-new full-color photos create its visual appeal; the sturdy hardcover and preprinted cases produce functionality. Author expertise: The Happy Healthy Pet books are written by respected and established authors. Information is readable and to-the-point and presented in an easy-to-follow format. The 30-minute dog training DVD is a perfect complement to this new edition. The DVD is made precisely for owners of large dog breeds; it covers the training approach, practical commands like heeling and staying, correcting inappropriate behaviors like jumping up and chewing, fun tricks like shaking and rolling over, and a bonus chapter. This bonus chapter is unique because it is breed-specific-- a German Shepherd owner will learn specifically about the personality traits and habits that are characteristic of German Shepherds. This kind of breed-specific coverage enables owners to cater their training, care, and attention to their German Shepherds. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Pets | Dogs - Breeds |
| Dewey: 636.737 |
| LCCN: 2008001350 |
| Series: Your Happy Healthy Pet Guides |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.5" W x 8.58" (0.75 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |