Bibliograph

The art of raising a puppy, the Monks of New Skete

Type

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The art of raising a puppy, the Monks of New Skete

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-268) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of raising a puppy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

22386863

Responsibility statement

the Monks of New Skete

Summary

The Monks draw on their experience as long-time breeders of German shepherds and as trainers of dogs of all breeds to provide--brilliantly distilled--the indispensable information and advice that every dog owner needs

Table Of Contents

Monk as midwife -- The mystery of development -- More than meets the eye -- Light shines in darkness -- Opening up to the world -- Testing the puppies -- Deciding to adopt a puppy -- Finding a dog breeder -- First things first -- A new beginning -- House-training and preliminary obedience exercises -- Foundations of training -- Reading your dog -- Lessons from the pack: becoming pack leader -- Basic training for puppies -- Discipline and common puppy problems -- General care of your puppy -- Troika: when relationship transforms -- A new way of seeing -- Index

Target audience

adult

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