Complete Puppy School

Complete Puppy School

by QuixiSonntag (Author)

Synopsis

Complete Puppy School is a comprehensive reference book on getting and training a puppy, and is aimed at families looking to acquire a pet. Chapters cover the puppy selection process, including choosing the right breed, and matching a puppy to both family and existing pets. The book includes both practical step-by-step training and in-depth material on understanding your puppy, specifically in chapters on puppy management and behaviour, and in chapters on lure and treat training and clicker training. The book also covers troubleshooting and coping with destructive behaviour, and there are general chapters on health and nutrition.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Publisher: New Holland Publishers Ltd
Published: 01 Nov 2006

ISBN 10: 1845371739
ISBN 13: 9781845371739

Author Bio
Dr Quixi Sonntag is a veterinarian based in Pretoria, South Africa. Her veterinary practice deals exclusively with behaviour therapy for dogs and cats. She runs a busy dog training school that offers puppy training and rehabilitative and competitive (sport) training Apart from behavioural consultations, she is also involved with animal-assisted therapy (for people) and dog bite prevention education for school children. She lectures to veterinarians, veterinary nurses and pet owners and breeders on a regular basis and writes articles and columns for pet magazines on a variety of health- and behaviour-related topics.