Description: The Monks of New Skete HOW TO BE YOUR DOG'S BEST FRIEND A Training Manual for Dog Owners 2BMBMBMBMBMBMB2 Cambridge, NY, USA: published by Little, Brown and Company, 1978. Hardcover. 9.5 x 6.5 in. 202 pages. Includes black & white photos. Condition: good. This is a nice clean, bright copy with light signs of age ~ very light staining to the top edge of the pages ~ a small stain inside the jacket spine, but no other markings. 2BMBMBMBMBMBMB2 For more than a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This expanded edition preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully up-to-date. The result: the ultimate training manual for a new generation of dog owners--and, 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 lifestyleWhere to get--and where not to get--a dogReading a pedigreeTraining your dog or puppy--when, where, and howThe proper use of praise and disciplineFeeding, grooming, and ensuring your dog's physical fitnessRecognizing and correcting canine behavioral problemsThe particular challenges of raising a dog where you live - in the city, country, or suburbThe proper techniques for complete care of your pet at every stage of his or her lifeIn 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 personality--and in so doing, it can significantly enrich the life you share with your dog.
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Publication Year: 1978
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: How To Be Your Dog's Best Friend
Author: The Monks of New Skete
Narrative Type: Non-Fiction
Features: Dust Jacket
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Genre: Animals & Pets
Original Language: English
Topic: Dog Training, Animals & Pets
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
