Large portions are identical, but some parts are rearranged or rewritten. Monks of New Skete. The Art of Raising a Puppy. The Monks of New Skete support themselves by breeding, raising, and training dogs, particularly German Shepherds. The first chapters of their book explore the development of puppies from day one to twelve weeks.
Later chapters discuss adopting, caring for, and training a puppy.
Highly recommended, especially for those adopting their first puppy. Monks of New Skete. A Training Manual for Dog Owners. In addition to providing information on training and behavioral problems, the monks discuss various activities which can help keep dogs happy. Monks of New Skete.