Product Overview
Who said a puppy doesn't come with an instruction manual?
From the bestselling authors of Good Dog, Bad Dog and When Good Dogs Do Bad Things comes this invaluable resource guide to everything you ever needed to know about your puppy. First use the authors' safe and effective tests to determine your dog's temperament: strong-willed, shy, high-energy, outgoing, calm, aggressive; then use their personalized techniques to begin your training and be on your way to a rewarding and loving relationship with your dog. You will also get the lowdown on:
* Where to get your puppy (and where not to)
* How to create an immediate bond of trust with your puppy
* How to read your puppy's personality and understand why puppies do what they do
* What you'll need to prepare for your puppy's arrival
* All aspects of basic training, including paper training, house training, and feeding
Complete with a unique section on Quick Fixes that shows you how to deal immediately with problems from spot-soiling to furniture chewing, this fully illustrated guide is an essential source of wisdom, information, and inspiration to any dog owner or dog owner-to-be.
