A Dog for Life: The Book Your Dog Would Want to Read

by PeterNeville (Author), Bradley Viner (Author), Claire Bessant (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2010

  $3.21

  As our pets get older and their needs begin to change, we find ourselves less certain about how to care for our beloved pets. But, with a little knowledge and planning, caring for the older dog is a straightforward and simple process that does not need to involve faddy diets or dog aerobics! Leading experts on animal behaviour and health, Claire Bessant, Peter Neville and Bradley Viner have joined forces to produce this wonderful, valuable book that will make it easier for you to keep your dog as happy and healthy as if it were still a puppy. Packed with practical advice and little-known facts, it includes: * How to calculate your dog's real age. * How to notice the signs of ageing and what to do about them. * Canine cuisine, including special diets for all ailments. * How to keep life in your older dog, with tips on how to find a vet, health checks to make at home, nursing, senior pet programmes and MOTs for dogs. * A handy A-Z of canine afflictions. * How dogs relate to each other and how to introduce a new puppy. * How to pamper your older dog...and much more bsides!

• Used

  Hardcover
  2005

  $3.21

  There comes a point in every dog's life when we start to notice the signs of ageing and, naturally, become less certain about how to care for our beloved pet. As this wonderful, informative book shows, looking after the older dog is a straightforward process that does not need to involve cranky diets or dog aerobics. It is packed full of practical information for the dog-owner, such as how to keep life in your older dog with tips on how to find a vet, health checks to make at home, nursing, and MOTs for dogs, plus a handy A-Z of canine afflictions, for quick reference. This is the book that no dog-owner should be without.