| Details | | Publication Date: | 1995-10-01 | | Series: | Your Happy Healthy Pet | | Editor: | Liz Palika | | Edition Description: | Illustrated |
| Size | | Length: | 158 pages | | Height: | 8.8 in | | Width: | 5.8 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 14.4 oz |
Publisher's Note An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet is the series to turn to when you want a basic reference that's reliable, up-to-date, and complete. These guides feature:- Expert authors, plus renowned guest contributors on specialized topics
- Full-color photos throughout
- Basic information on the breed, species, or topic
- Complete coverage of care, health, grooming, training, and more
- Tips and techniques to make life with a pet more rewarding
These are the books pet owners can turn to for the essential information they need to raise a four-footed family member. There are chapters on -- Feeding -- Grooming -- Housing -- Health care -- What to expect from the pet -- Basic training -- Teaching tricks -- Getting active with your pet in your community The emphasis is on making your pet your friend, and the instruction is from experts, people who not only know the breed of the pet intimately, but remember what it was like to have one for the first time. People like the internationally renowned behaviorist Dr. Ian Dunbar, who wrote the chapter on training. People who've coached novice owners through the joys -- and frustrations -- of pet ownership and who know the consequences of no advice or bad advice, on the owner and the pet. The Happy, Healthy Pet guides are rich with professional-quality color photos and are designed to be enjoyable and easy to learn from. Pet owners need no longer scramble for reliable information on their breed. -- Ranked 3rd in 1994 AKC registrations
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