Never Google 'Is This Normal?' at 2AM Again - The Complete Dog Care Handbook
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Everything you need to raise a happy, healthy dog - all in one comprehensive guide!
This complete 50+ page handbook covers every aspect of dog ownership from deciding to get a dog through ensuring a lifetime of happiness, with practical tools included after every chapter.
📖 What's Inside:
Chapter 1: Deciding to Get a Dog
- Understanding the commitment
- Financial considerations
- Lifestyle compatibility assessment
Chapter 2: Choosing the Right Breed
- Energy levels & size considerations
- Grooming & temperament guide
- Mixed breeds vs purebreds
Chapter 3: Preparing Your Home
- Dog-proofing room-by-room
- Complete supply list
- Setting up zones
Chapter 4: Health Care Essentials
- Vaccination schedules (core & non-core)
- Frequency of vet visits by life stage
- Recognizing illness symptoms
- When to seek emergency care
Chapter 5: Nutrition & Feeding
- Choosing the right food
- Toxic & forbidden foods (complete list!)
- Supplement guidance
- Portion control & weight management
Chapter 6: Training Your Dog
- 7 essential basic commands (step-by-step)
- House training & crate training
- Leash walking techniques
- Common behavioral issues
Chapter 7: Exercise & Daily Care
- Exercise requirements by breed
- Walking schedules for all life stages
- Complete grooming guide (bathing, brushing, teeth, nails)
- How often to brush teeth (daily recommendations!)
- How long dogs can be left alone (by age)
- Travel training
Chapter 8: Mental Stimulation & Enrichment
- Food puzzles & interactive feeders
- Scent work games
- Toys for mental stimulation
- Toy rotation system
- Age-appropriate activities
Chapter 9: Understanding Your Dog's Happiness
- Physical & behavioral signs of happiness
- Stress signals to watch for
- Meeting all needs (physical, mental, emotional, social)
- How to know your dog is happy
Size
5.56 MB
Length
79 pages
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