Shetland Sheepdogs: Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Breeding, and Health Care (Complete Pet Owner's Manual) - Softcover

Sucher, Jaime J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764110446 ISBN 13: 9780764110443

Publisher: B E S Pub Co, 2000

Synopsis

These handsome work dogs are closely related to the larger Collie, which they closely resemble. They also make wonderful household companions. Here is a valuable manual for new and prospective Sheltie owners. Books in the Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information about pets for new or soon-to-be owners. Advice and instruction covers feeding, housing, health care, training, grooming, protection against hazards, and much more. Texts emphasize pet care basics and are easy for all readers to understand, but most titles in this series also present facts that even experienced pet owners and breeders will find new and useful. All books in this series are filled with high quality full-color photos and instructive line drawings.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

(back cover)
Information and advice to help you take good care of your Shetland Sheepdog

Typical Shetland Sheep Dogs: origins, physical traits, temperament, and more
Expert advice: feeding, health care, training, grooming, exercise, and play activities
Understanding your Sheltie: recognizing body language and behavioral changes

Step-by-step instruction for everyday care

Informative and attractive sidebars

Filled with handsome color photos

(picture caption)
Shetland Sheepdogs, also known as Shelties, were originally bred as herding dogs. Loyal, affectionate, and responsive to their owners, they are now popular as pets and companions.

About this edition

• Publisher: B E S Pub Co
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0764110446
• ISBN 13: 9780764110443
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 95