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Expert animal psychologist Dr Roger Mugford separates the dog care facts from the fiction and teaches you how to care for your pet in a simple, organic and rewarding way. 

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The All Breed Dog Grooming Guide has undergone a total transformation in this 4th Edition, making it the grooming profession's leading text and essential resource for both novices and experienced groomers alike. Now in full color, with all new color illustrations and completely rewritten instruction sets for each of the 193 breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club. Also included for each breed are the latest popular alternative styles and pet trims. Meer info

A Dog is a Dog is an excellent book for young children to read, especially if they are interested in having a dog. The author, Clarice Rutherford, brings her many years of experience with dogs into this book, and explains dogs, how to manage, train, as well as understand them. The book is written for the middle grade school level. Meer info

Dogs can be fashion victims just like the rest of us. Take yourself on a journey through the highs and lows of doggy hairdos, including mullets, perms, sleek bouncy locs and mohicans. Dog Hair has 75 of the most cutting edge styles - feel inspired and pamper your pooch. Whether you have a spaniel, a poodle or a mongrel, your furry friend will love their makeover. Meer info

Holistic health is all about considering your dog in relation to his home, his diet and his routine healthcare. Whether you have used complementary treatments for your dog before or are just looking for a more natural way to care for him, "The Holistic Dog" will open your eyes to the range of effective alternative therapies available. Meer info

Most dogs live longer these days, thanks to a greater understanding of what they need in terms of food, exercise, health monitoring, and medical care. This book describes how to recognise and understand the changes – both mental and physical – that occur as your dog ages. It explains – with the help of unique and specially-commissioned photography – how to manage these changes successfully, and thus how to make the senior canine years more enjoyable and fulfilling for both you and your dog. Exercise, diet, grooming, sharing the house with a younger dog, travel and holiday arrangements – all this and much more is covered in detail. There is also advice on how to work closely with your vet in order to manage your dog’s senior years, as well as sympathetic advice for when the time comes to say goodbye. • Physical and behavioural changes • General care • Feeding the older dog • Using your vet • Diseases and the older dog • Special care • Specially-commissioned photographs • Written by experienced authors • When it’s time to say goodbye • Glossary of terms Meer info

The technique 'Dog Relax' was developed to ensure that both owner and dog are relaxed, through a combination of breathing and movement exercises for the owner, and stretching, movement and special massage for the dog. This delightful book simply and compassionately shows owners how to recognise problems when dealing with their dog, and how human behaviour and expressions are perceived by their canine friend. With the help of this book, begin building a better, more understanding relationship with your best friend today! Meer info

When Jan Nieman decided to become a mobile pet groomer, little did she know what a wild ride she was in for. Over the next 21 years, she tussled with feisty pets, wrestled with stubborn vans, chased down AWOL dogs, and learned to cope with wayward employees. 

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Loyal, loving, intelligent and playful, a dog is ‘man’s best friend’ for good reason. Given a safe, happy environment, proper training, a balanced diet and sufficient exercise a dog will reward you with devotion, entertainment and many years of companionship as a much-loved member of the family. Whether you are planning to bring home a puppy for the first time, already have a dog in the family or are caring for an elderly pet, The Dog Expert will show you how to: - Choose the right dog for you - Create the ideal environment for your dog - Ensure your dog is well fed and properly exercised - Groom, train and have problem-free fun with your dog - Travel with your dog - Spot when something is wrong and how best to help Meer info