Labradoodle, Poogle, Jackabee oder Cockapoo: klangvolle Namen für coole Hunde - eben Designer Dogs. Durch die gezielte Kreuzung zweier Rassen werden die idealen Eigenschaften beider Elterntiere gefördert und Krankheiten durch Überzüchtung entgegengewirkt. Der Labradoodle bespielsweise verbindet die Kraft, Ausdauer und das freundliche Wesen des Labradors und die Intelligenz, Lernbereitschft und das nichthaarende Fell des Pudels. Dieses Buch verzaubert den Leser durch traumhaft schöne Fotos und liebevolle Beschreibungen der tollen Hunde.
What To Look For When Choosing A Puppy - Understanding Your Dachshund's Temperament - Nutrition And Health - Training And Play Activities - Bonus DVD Enclosed: Train Your Dog
176 Seiten
7 Lesestunden
First-time owners and dog lovers will rejoice at this veterinarian-approved dog training book! Dachshunds provides advice on physical and behavioral characteristics you should look for when choosing a puppy, along with recommended training. Spunky and loyal, dachshunds are known for their long, slender bodies, little legs, and big personalities. It's no wonder dachshunds are popular as family companions! As part of the B.E.S. Dog Bible series, Dachshunds focuses on this unique breed, describing its physical traits, history, and behavior. Best of all, Dachshunds provides essential training methods for owners! Important topics covered All books in this dog training series are spiral bound and contain full-color photos. Informative sidebars are full of breed facts, helpful hints, and quick tips on training. Plus, every book comes with an instructional DVD with a dog training course for new owners! Want to learn about even more dog breeds? The B.E.S. Dog Bible series is a wonderful collection of titles focused on pairing owners with the best breed for their family, and training each breed in accordance with their characteristics. Other books in the series include, Boxers , Great Danes , Pugs , Golden Retrievers , Labrador Retrievers , German Shepherds , Pit Bulls , and more!
Related to the English Greyhound, Whippets are often bred as racing dogs. Smaller than Greyhounds, they tend to be gentle and mild when inside the house, and make a family pet that is easy to care for. Here is information on the characteristics of this animal, plus advice on purchasing, grooming, training, health care, and much more.
Descriptions and Photos of Every Breed Recognized by the AKC Plus Recommendations for Training, Grooming, Exercise, and More
208 Seiten
8 Lesestunden
This heavily illustrated directory describes every canine breed recognized by the AKC. It includes recently recognized breeds, such as the Norwegian Buhund, the Pyrenean Shepherd, and the Swedish Vallhund. A succinct description of each dog cites its origins, its physical and temperamental traits, its average life span, all major health concerns, and its special needs, such as training, grooming, exercise, and adaptability to specific environments. A color photo shows an example of each breed in its show pose and an adjoining photo provides a detailed head shot. Written by an expert on dog breeds, this spiral-bound book packs a wealth of information in a manageable size. It will serve as a handy guide for prospective dog purchasers, as well as trainers and breeders. Attractive and easy-to-use charts summarize the ease of care for each breed.
Includes inspiring lessons on how to select a German Shepherd for the family, the unique personality of the German Shepherd Dog, and complete advice on allaspects of care.
The French Bulldog is ideal for older pet owners and apartment dwellers due to its minimal exercise needs. Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals, richly illustrated, provide clear guidance on pet care, covering various animals and topics like nutrition, health, grooming, and training, written by specialists for easy understanding.