Author: Juliette Cunliffe
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 159378967X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
One of the world's most peculiar dogs, perhaps, is the Chinese Shar-Pei, known for distinctive wrinkles, his blue black tongue, and his extremely harsh coat. Few dogs have as fascinating a history as the Chinese Shar-Pei, an ancient breed rescued from the precipice of extinction in the mid 20th century. Devoted fans of the Shar-Pei describe the breed as affectionate, protective, independent, and calm. This Comprehensive Owner's Guide gives newcomers to the Shar-Pei all of the necessary information about socializing and training the Shar-Pei, preventing and handling potential health issues, and evaluating the compatibility of the breed to a new owner's expectations and life style. Author Juliette Cunliffe paints a realistic and revealing portrait of this extraordinary breed that requires an attentive, dog-smart owner to thrive., an account that all lovers of the breed will appreciate for its insight and candor.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a reputable breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with photographs of handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 full-color photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help the reader better mold and train into the most well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive and lavishly illustrated chapter on healthcare provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, preventing and dealing with parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical dogs, breeders, or kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.
Chinese Shar-Pei
Author: Juliette Cunliffe
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 159378967X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
One of the world's most peculiar dogs, perhaps, is the Chinese Shar-Pei, known for distinctive wrinkles, his blue black tongue, and his extremely harsh coat. Few dogs have as fascinating a history as the Chinese Shar-Pei, an ancient breed rescued from the precipice of extinction in the mid 20th century. Devoted fans of the Shar-Pei describe the breed as affectionate, protective, independent, and calm. This Comprehensive Owner's Guide gives newcomers to the Shar-Pei all of the necessary information about socializing and training the Shar-Pei, preventing and handling potential health issues, and evaluating the compatibility of the breed to a new owner's expectations and life style. Author Juliette Cunliffe paints a realistic and revealing portrait of this extraordinary breed that requires an attentive, dog-smart owner to thrive., an account that all lovers of the breed will appreciate for its insight and candor.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a reputable breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with photographs of handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 full-color photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help the reader better mold and train into the most well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive and lavishly illustrated chapter on healthcare provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, preventing and dealing with parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical dogs, breeders, or kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 159378967X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
One of the world's most peculiar dogs, perhaps, is the Chinese Shar-Pei, known for distinctive wrinkles, his blue black tongue, and his extremely harsh coat. Few dogs have as fascinating a history as the Chinese Shar-Pei, an ancient breed rescued from the precipice of extinction in the mid 20th century. Devoted fans of the Shar-Pei describe the breed as affectionate, protective, independent, and calm. This Comprehensive Owner's Guide gives newcomers to the Shar-Pei all of the necessary information about socializing and training the Shar-Pei, preventing and handling potential health issues, and evaluating the compatibility of the breed to a new owner's expectations and life style. Author Juliette Cunliffe paints a realistic and revealing portrait of this extraordinary breed that requires an attentive, dog-smart owner to thrive., an account that all lovers of the breed will appreciate for its insight and candor.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a reputable breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with photographs of handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 full-color photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help the reader better mold and train into the most well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive and lavishly illustrated chapter on healthcare provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, preventing and dealing with parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical dogs, breeders, or kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.
Shar-Pei
Author: Anna Katherine Nicholas
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780793810963
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780793810963
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Shar-Pei
Author: Ellen W. Debo
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 9780866221542
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 9780866221542
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Chinese Shar-Pei
Author: Ellen Weathers Debo
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780866228039
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780866228039
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Llamas magazine
The Book of the Shar-Pei
Author: Joan McDonald Brearley
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780866226264
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780866226264
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Chinese Shar-Pei
Author: Anna Katherine Nicholas
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
The Chinese Shar-Pei Veterinary Manual
Author: Kelly Anne Tate
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Country Magazine
The Chinese Shar-Pei
Author: Paul D. Strang
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780877140726
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780877140726
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description