German Shepherd: Loyal, Powerful & Noble - Softcover

Williams, John; Cornish, June

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1492772852 ISBN 13: 9781492772859

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

This book is a guide for those who own or are considering purchasing a German Shepherd. The German Shepherd is one of the most popular dogs in the world. It is loved by families, farmers, Police and SWAT teams, the DEA and Military Forces all across the world. Most people care for their pet based on “tribal” knowledge handed down from family or friends. It is this book’s goal to educate and prepare you to care for your German Shepherd based on sound knowledge. This easy-to-read guide will alleviate the need for you to depend on “tribal” knowledge, inaccurate, and dated information. This book provides most of the information you will need to raise a German Shepherd pup, or an existing mature dog you currently own for the life of your dog. It is my desire that you will return to this book as your reference source for information to raise your dog with care and excellence for years to come. This book discusses the specific breeding efforts taken to create the attributes of this breed. We will discuss why this breed is particular about giving affection to others. We are going to guide you through its history, how it obtained its famous name, its care, training and more. You will not have to buy separate books on potty training or obedience training, history, etc. We have included all that for your right here. German Shepherd - Loyal, Powerful & Noble, is the answer to your German Shepherd questions. We tried to include the latest information available on the breed and this is especially true in the diet section. The dry and wet dog foods may not the nutrition that you want to feed your dog now days. Find out why and the available alternatives in this book. The author has published three other five star books on other breeds. You can be sure you will be satisfied with the content in German: Shepherd Loyal, Powerful & Noble.

About this title

About the Author

John Williams - A 25+ year aviation professional, pet enthusiast, musician and writer who with a team of professionals produce informative books with refreshing content and style. I have published four, five star rated titles so far: "Take Charge of Your Aviation Career." "Bichon Frise - Unique Among Dogs," "Pomeranian - Breed Of A Queen," "The Boxer Scholar And Clown," and now "German Shepherd: Loyal, Powerful And Noble."
 
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From the Inside Flap

Introduction....................................................3
DESCRIPTION....................................................4
Bodily
German Shepherd Body and Structure...................5
1. Structure
2. Body
3. Compatibility of body type and structure

Origin and History............................................6
Development after the War..................................8
What's in a Name?............................................10

TEMPERAMENT...............................................11
A Drive to Protect
On Guard!
Possible Behavior Problems.................................12
Adopting A Rescue dog ......................................16

TAKING YOUR NEW DOG HOME........................17
Taking Your New Dog Home
Arriving Home
The All-Important Exercise
How to Feed, and When......................................18
Nighty-Night
strangers in the kingdom
order in the court!
There's a Cat in the House!..................................20

TRAINING.......................................................21
Recall..............................................................22
Down/Stay.......................................................23
Sit/Stay
A Spinning Top...................................................24
Peek-a-boo!
Start 'em Young: Pup Training Tips
A Plan of Action.............................................25
Potty Training for Your Pup's and Your Sanity..........26
Starting In The House
Kennel Training..................................................27
Vigilance is Important
Handling Accidents..............................................28
Socialization.......................................................29
Common Diseases...............................................33
German Shepherd Dog Facts..............................38
References.......................................................39

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1492772852
• ISBN 13: 9781492772859
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 40
• Editor: Design Vocal