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Australian Shepherd Dog (CompanionHouse Books) Aussie Origins, Care, HouseTraining, Health Concerns, Bad Behavior Solutions, Ac,Used
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Celebrate the world's brightest and hardestworking herding dog, the Australian Shepherd! Everything you need to know to become a wellinformed caregiver for an Aussie dog or puppy Breed details including character and personality, physical characteristics, historical overview, and more Beautiful photos of Australian Shepherd puppies and adults posing, playing, and doing activities Tips and expert advice delivered in sidebars including 'It's a Fact,' 'Smart Tips,' and 'Did You Know?' How to find a reputable breeder, ask the right questions, and select a healthy, sound puppy Training, including housetraining, puppyproofing, supplies, health maintenance, and moreThis Smart Owner's Guide to the Australian Shepherd, created by the editors at Dog Fancy magazine, offers the useful and accurate information every dog owner needs to become a wellinformed caregiver for their dog!Illustrated with color photographs of adorable puppies and stunning adult dogs, this easytoread primer is designed in a modern, lively manner that is userfriendly and entertaining to explore.Every Smart Owner's Guide, including Australian Shepherd Dog, offers a description of the breed's character and physical conformation, historical overview, and its attributes as a companion dog. You'll find informative chapters on everything you need to know about acquiring, raising, and training this remarkable purebred dog! Explore essential information about finding a breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy; preparing for the puppy's homecoming, shopping for supplies, and puppyproofing the home; housetraining; veterinary and home health maintenance; feeding and nutrition; grooming, and more!Obedience training for basic cues (sit, stay, heel, come, etc.) and solving potential problem behaviors (excessive barking, chewing, nipping, digging, aggression, jumping up, etc.) are addressed, as are activities to enjoy with your new dog, including rally, agility, therapy work, flyball, herding, tracking, and more.Entertaining tidbits and smart advice fill up colorful sidebars in every chapter, called 'It's a Fact,' 'Smart Tips,' 'Notable & Quotable,' and 'Did You Know?' Reallife stories from Aussie owners are retold in fullpage features called 'True Tails.' Dogsafe recipes and grooming tips are highlighted in the 'Try This' feature pages.The Smart Owner's Guide series also offers an online component in which dog owners can join a breedspecific online club hosted by dogchannel.com. At Club Aussie, Australian Shepherd caretakers can find forums, blogs, and profiles to meet and interact with other breed owners, as well as helpful charts and checklists to download. Along with over 20,000 pages of solid information, there's a host of fun to be had at the club in the form of downloadable Aussiespecific screensavers, games, quizzes, and ecards to send to friends and family!The Resources section of Australian Shepherd Dog includes contact information for breedrelated organizations and rescues, as well as practical guidance on traveling with dogs, identification, and locating qualified professionals to assist the dog owner, such as pet sitters, trainers, and boarding facilities. This informationpacked Smart Owner's Guide is fully indexed for ease of use.Energetic, bright, and devoted, it's no wonder the Australian Shepherd is one of the most popular and beloved dog breeds in America! Intelligent and hardworking, the Australian Shepherd is a family companion beyond compare. Learn all you need to know about your favorite dog breed, with Smart Owner's Guide: Australian Shepherd Dog, from the editors of DOG FANCY (R) magazine!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in the Smart Owner's Guide to Australian Shepherds? A: The guide covers breed details, character and personality, physical characteristics, historical overview, care, house-training, health concerns, training tips, and activities to enjoy with your Australian Shepherd.
- Q: Is this book suitable for first-time dog owners? A: Yes, this book is designed to be user-friendly and informative for both first-time dog owners and experienced caregivers, providing essential information on raising and training an Australian Shepherd.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The Smart Owner's Guide to Australian Shepherds contains 176 pages filled with valuable information and tips.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the Smart Owner's Guide to Australian Shepherds is Christina Cox-Evick.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The Smart Owner's Guide to Australian Shepherds was published on August 30, 2011.
- Q: Does the book include real-life stories from Australian Shepherd owners? A: Yes, the guide features full-page stories from Australian Shepherd owners, known as 'True Tails', sharing their experiences with the breed.
- Q: Are there any tips for training Australian Shepherds included in the book? A: Yes, the book provides tips on obedience training for basic cues, solving common behavior issues, and fun activities suitable for Australian Shepherds.
- Q: Does this book provide information on finding a reputable breeder? A: Yes, the guide includes advice on how to find a reputable breeder, ask the right questions, and select a healthy puppy.
- Q: Is there a resources section in the book? A: Yes, the book features a resources section that includes contact information for breed-related organizations and practical guidance for dog owners.