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Title: Golden Retrievers
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Incorporated
Publication Date: 2010
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0764197711
ISBN 13: 9780764197710
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: Spi Har/Dv.
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 1.698 pounds

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Synopsis

Well-mannered, easy to train, and gentle with children – your new Golden Retriever friend will be a part of the family in no time with this comprehensive guide!

Golden Retrievers are working dogs and rank in the top five for canine intelligence, so it is important for owners to keep these fine dogs both mentally and physically challenged! With attractive color photos throughout, this must-have book presents veterinarian-approved advice and information on your Golden Retriever's typical physical traits, history, behavioral characteristics, and recommended training methods.

The DVD enclosed with each book presents an informal dog training course for new owners. It describes housetraining methods, walking dogs on a leash, and teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands.

This guide features:

Bonus DVD of informal dog training courses that includes housetraining methods, walking tips, and obedience training
A hidden spiral binding that ensures the book will stay open and flat at any desired page
Quality color photos and easy-to-read sidebars with fun facts, helpful hints, and quick tips
Advice for new owners on choosing a puppy, how breed-specific traits influence your relationship, and potential breed-specific health problems to watch out for

From the Back Cover

(back cover)
Is There a Golden Retriever in Your Future?

Whether you just purchased a Golden Retriever or are planning to get one, this book will start you off on the right track. Canine expert Edie MacKenzie describes the Golden�?'s physical traits, history, and behavior characteristics, and instructs you on training your new pet.

Veterinarian-approved advice on�?--

What to look for when choosing a puppy

How to recognize and understand your dog�?'s breed-specific traits

What you should know about keeping your dog healthy, including potential breed-specific health problems

How to train your dog and enjoy his company in play activities

Extra features include sidebars with fun facts, breed truths, helpful hints, and an enclosed BONUS DVD that presents methods for house training, teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands, and more.

Filled with full-color photos

BONUS DVD
ENCLOSED
Train Your Dog

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