A NEW PUPPY IN THE FAMILY How to choose and care for your new pet Elaine Everest PRICE EXTENT BINDING FORMAT ISBN PUB DATE
£9.99 176 pages Paperback 234 X 153 mm 978-1-84528-452-7 29th JULY 2011
BIC CODE
WNGD
CATEGORY
Pets
TERRITORIES
World Rights
KEY POINTS • A practical and accessible guide through every aspect of choosing and owning your puppy and nurturing it into the obedient, loving, loyal, fully grown dog that will be a credit to you or your family. • Experienced author Elaine Everest guides you through the responsibilities and challenges to ensure the puppy gets the best start and that the arrival of a new puppy in the family can involve young and old alike. • Additional comments and advice from other dog owners provides valuable perspective for anyone considering buying - or just about to buy - a new puppy. ELAINE EVEREST draws on her own experience from a lifetime of owning dogs, either home-bred or purchased from reputable breeders and rescue kennels. Elaine’s knowledge and experience of the canine world has led to numerous radio appearances and articles for canine publications worldwide and in the UK national press. She is author of Showing Your Dog and Canine Cuisine. CONTENTS 1. Where to find the best breeder 2. Early days 3. Toys and playtime 4. Food 5. Bed and living area
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Canine security Children and dogs Hobbies with a dog Illness and bereavement
BY THE SAME AUTHOR ‘A gourmet guide, [includes] ingenious ways of using leftover food…sensible guidelines on how much to feed your dogs and what not to feed them...the meals are a success.’ Femail 17/08/10 ‘Brilliant book, highly recommended for any dog owner - the recipes are so simple.’ www.mychild.co.uk 2010 978-1-84528-408-4
‘Everything you need to know is clearly explained.’ Your Dog
‘Covers everything you want - and need - to know about showing pedigree dogs.’ Dogs Monthly 2009
978-1-84528-368-1
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