by Rosie Barclay
Essential reading for all dog owners that are thinking about getting a puppy and for those with the less than perfect dog.
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This book is essential reading for all dog owners that are thinking about getting a puppy and for those with the less than perfect dog. It challenges many of the more traditional and some of the more recent views on how you should treat your dog and concentrates on more up to date methods based on what we have learned about dog behaviour so far.
Good Dog Bad Dog challenges a lot of the self-diagnosing books on the market at the moment and explains the reasons why you shouldn't try to fix the problems yourself. It looks at how being "alpha male" may cause your dog distress and why blanket all approaches do not work.
This book concentrates on changing the traditional views of how we perceive and treat our dogs and looks at many different aspects of owning a dog. From getting a new puppy to coping with the ones that arrive with baggage. It is full of handy hints and tips and answers to all the questions you want to ask such as:
It is formatted using lots of text boxes and bullets so even men find it easy to read!
Free Sample
You can preview the book by downloading the first three chapters as a pdf here (pdf file, 255kb). In order to read this file you will need Adobe Reader or a similar program.
Good Dog Bad Dog can be purchased directly from me within the UK:
Price: £9.00 plus £1.50 P&P
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