Everything you need to know about owning a dog, including buying and choosing a suitable animal, settling in a new puppy, and nutrition and diet. Explores a range of different types of dog - from family labradors to the St. Bernard - their characteristics and the breed that will best suit your lifestyle and home environment. Includes a guide to the equipment you will need, such as beds and bedding, brushes, combs and chew toys. Expert guidance on the basic essentials of dog care, from exercise and grooming to diet, feeding and training. Professional advice on health care and essential first aid. Includes over 300 photographs.

About the Author
Dr Peter Larkin qualified as a veterinary surgeon and is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Mike Stockman MRCVS was in the British Royal Army Veterinary Corps before going into general veterinary practice. He served as President of the British Veterinary Association and as Chairman of Crufts, judging competitions and as a BBC commentator.


Book Information
ISBN 9780754835851
Author Peter Larkin
Format Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint Lorenz Books
Publisher Anness Publishing