Bibliograph

Puppies, written by Julia Barnes

Type

Label

Puppies, written by Julia Barnes

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Puppies

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

950448652

Responsibility statement

written by Julia Barnes

Series statement

Understanding and caring for your pet

Summary

Discusses choosing and caring for pet puppies, including information about their physical characteristics, behaviors, and health requirements

Table Of Contents

Discovering dogs -- Development of dog breeds -- The main groups -- Hounds -- Gundogs/ sporting -- Pastoral -- Working -- Terriers -- Utility/ non-sporting -- Toy -- Understanding dogs -- The senses -- Body language -- Verbal communication -- Making the decision -- Choosing a breed -- Finding a puppy -- Male or female? -- Assessing the litter -- Getting ready -- In the home -- In the garden -- Buying equipment -- Arriving home -- Meeting the family -- Introducing the cat -- Mealtimes -- Choosing a diet -- Dangers of obesity -- House training -- When accidents happen -- Settling in -- Socializing your puppy -- First lessons

Target audience

juvenile

Classification