Happy Dog (Paperback)

Billy Rafferty

ISBN 10: 0451227867 / ISBN 13: 9780451227867

Published by Penguin Putnam Inc, Los Angeles, 2009

About this Item

Paperback. Show off your happy dog! Every Friday from September 6 - October 2, 2009 the authors will choose a photograph of a happy dog to post on their website and treat the winner to a fabulous prize package. See for details.A well cared-for dog is a happy dog. This book goes beyond grooming to explain how the personal touch can make a big difference in a pet's physical and emotional health. From basic first aid to understanding the complete needs of a canine companion, Happy Dog shows pet owners step-bystep how to-. Monitor a pet's health. Set up a stellar home grooming station. Brush, bathe, and dry a panting pal. Dog-proof the home and travel rightWith his extensive expertise, Billy Rafferty includes invaluable and exclusive features, such as-. A yearly grooming calendar. Appraisals of products and tools on the market. Safety and emergency preparedness tips. Pet nutrition, exercise and play rules. Illustrations and photos throughout-including special appearances by celebrity dogsWith the expert knowledge condensed in these pages, reading Happy Dog could be the best thing a dog owner ever does for a furry best friend. From Rafferty--Oprah Winfrey's dog groomer--and animal advocate Cahr come just about everything dog owners need to know about caring for their pooch. Illustrations and photos throughout. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Happy Dog (Paperback)
• Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc, Los Angeles
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0451227867
• ISBN 13: 9780451227867
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

Show off your happy dog! Every Friday from September 6 – October 2, 2009 the authors will choose a photograph of a happy dog to post on their website and treat the winner to a fabulous prize package. See www.happydogland.com/contest for details.A well cared-for dog is a happy dog. This book goes beyond grooming to explain how the personal touch can make a big difference in a pet’s physical and emotional health. From basic first aid to understanding the complete needs of a canine companion, Happy Dog shows pet owners step-bystep how to:

• Monitor a pet’s health
• Set up a stellar home grooming station
• Brush, bathe, and dry a panting pal
• Dog-proof the home and travel right

With his extensive expertise, Billy Rafferty includes invaluable and exclusive features, such as:

• A yearly grooming calendar
• Appraisals of products and tools on the market
• Safety and emergency preparedness tips
• Pet nutrition, exercise and play rules
• Illustrations and photos throughout—including special appearances by celebrity dogs

With the expert knowledge condensed in these pages, reading Happy Dog could be the best thing a dog owner ever does for a furry best friend.

About the Author

Billy Rafferty has been caring for dogs professionally for more than twenty-five years as the owner and stylist at Doggy Dooz in Chicago, a Certified Master Groomer and Certified Dermatech Specialist, and a show judge.

Jill Cahr, an accomplished writer and attorney, has been involved with helping animals and shelters for over a decade.