Whether you purchase a puppy from a breeder or adopt one from a shelter, this book is a must-read. Bailey's comprehensive guide to raising, training and socializing any puppy covers everything from choosing the right puppy for your family to effective canine discipline. Chapters five through eight will help experienced and novice owners set a routine they can live with, resulting in a 'perfect' puppy.
Later chapters focus on games, training, grooming and preventing aggression.
An easy bedside read, this book is an excellent source of information about raising a puppy to be a happy and well-adjusted canine companion. This book of three stories is written for kids to read to their dogs, but dog-lovers of any age will recognize it as an instant classic. Written from a dog's point of view, each story is a fun adventure. Three Stories You Can Read to Your Cat.