AN OWNER'S GUIDE TO A HAPPY HEALTHY PET The POODLE Hardback Book by Virginia Parker Guidry Copyright © 1995 by Howell Book House " At last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship ! You'll not only learn about the specie-specific traits of your special pet you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your pet through training and activities you can do together. " " The Poodle is written by a breed expert and includes a special chapter on training by Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist, and chapters on getting active with your dog by long-time Dog Fancy magazine columnist Bardi McLennan. " " Best of all, the book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your pet easy and enjoyable. " " VIRGINIA PARKER GUIDRY developed her love and understanding of Poodles as a professional groomer. She is a contributing editor to Dog Fancy magazine and other pet-related publications. " Contents include: " part one Welcome to the World of the Poodle 1 What Is a Poodle ? 2 The Poodle's Ancestry 3 The World According to the Poodle part two Living with a Poodle 4 Bringing Your Poodle Home 5 Feeding Your Poodle 6 Grooming Your Poodle 7 Keeping Your Poodle Healthy part three Enjoying Your Dog 8 Basic Training by Ian Dunbar, Ph.D., MRCVS 9 Getting Active with Your Dog by Bardi McLennan 10 Your Dog and Your Family by Bardi McLennan 11 Your Dog and Your Community by Bardi McLennan part four Beyond the Basics 12 Recommended Reading 13 Resources " This book is in excellent condition with only very minor wear. No torn or ripped pages. No markings or writing. |