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How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend: The Classic Training Manual for Dog Owners (Revised & Updated Edition),New
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For more than a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dogtraining books have been measured. This expanded edition preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully uptodate. The result: the ultimate training manual for a new generation of dog ownersand, of course, for their canine best friends.The Monks of New Skete have achieved international renown as breeders of German shepherds and as outstanding trainers of dogs of all breeds. Their unique approach to canine training, developed and refined over four decades, is based on the philosophy that 'understanding is the key to communication, compassion, and communion' with your dog.How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend covers virtually every aspect of living with and caring for your dog, including: Selecting a dog (what breed? male? female? puppy or older dog?) to fit your lifestyle Where to getand where not to geta dog Reading a pedigree Training your dog or puppywhen, where, and how The proper use of praise and discipline Feeding, grooming, and ensuring your dog's physical fitness Recognizing and correcting canine behavioral problems The particular challenges of raising a dog where you live in the city, country, or suburb The proper techniques for complete care of your pet at every stage of his or her life In its scope, its clarity, and its authority, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend remains unrivaled as a basic training guide for dog owners. Like no other book, this guide can help you understand and appreciate your dog's nature as well as his or her distinct personalityand in so doing, it can significantly enrich the life you share with your dog.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend'? A: The book primarily focuses on dog training, offering guidance on selecting a dog, training techniques, and handling behavioral issues.
- Q: Who are the authors of this dog training manual? A: The book is authored by the Monks of New Skete, renowned breeders and trainers of German shepherds.
- Q: Is this edition of the book updated? A: Yes, this is a revised and updated edition that incorporates modern dog training practices and insights.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 336 pages, providing comprehensive information for dog owners.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a hardcover binding, which offers durability for frequent use.
- Q: Can this book help with behavioral problems in dogs? A: Yes, it includes sections on recognizing and correcting various canine behavioral problems.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new dog owners? A: Absolutely, it is designed as a training manual for new dog owners, covering essential topics for all dog care stages.
- Q: What specific topics are covered in the training manual? A: Topics include selecting the right breed, training methods, feeding, grooming, and understanding canine behavior.
- Q: When was 'How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend' first published? A: The original edition was published over 25 years ago, with this revised edition released on September 23, 2002.
- Q: What makes this book a classic in dog training? A: Its long-standing reputation and comprehensive approach to dog training have made it a standard reference for dog owners.