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WILD DISCOVERY GUIDE TO YOUR DOG

by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

Published by Discovery Books. 1st. 1999

Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. Understanding and Caring for the Wolf Within. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 216 pages includes index.

Corners bumped else a fine copy. Wrapper is scuffed and slightly creased at edges.

ISBN: 0297825712
Stock no. 1208418

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • 1. Dog Primer
  • Taming the Wolf
  • Dog Design
  • The Senses
  • The Life Stages
  • 2. Dog Behaviour
  • Pack Mentality
  • Marking Behaviour
  • The Vocal Dog
  • Body Language
  • Learning & Intelligence
  • 3. Choosing a Dog
  • Being Responsible
  • The Selection Process
  • Shopping Around
  • Dog-Proofing Your Home
  • First Day
  • 4. In the Company of Dogs
  • Reading Your Dog
  • Bonding with your Dog
  • Basic Training
  • Play & Exercise
  • Behavioural Problems
  • Keeping the Peace
  • The Travelling Dog
  • 5. Dog Care
  • Feeding & Nutrition
  • Canine Beauty Parlour
  • Common Health Problems
  • Fighting Fleas and Ticks
  • Pregnancy and Birth
  • Caring for Ageing Dogs
  • Visiting a Vet
  • Sterlisation
  • Emergency Care
  • 6. Dog Breeds
  • Purebred Basics
  • Top Dogs
  • Dog Owners Resource Guide
  • Index

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