German Shepherd Dogs (Barron's Dog Bibles)
(back cover)BARRON'S DOG BIBLESIs There a  German Shepherd Dog in Your Future?Whether you just purchased a  German Shepherd dog or are planning to get one, this book will start you off on the right track. Canine expert David Fritsche describes the German Shepherd'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 puppyHow to recognize and understand your dog's  breed-specific traitsWhat you should know about keeping your dog healthy, including potential breed-specific health problemsHow to train your dog and enjoy his company in play activitiesExtra features include sidebars with fun facts, breed truths, helpful hints, and an enclosedBONUS DVDthat presents methods for housetraining, teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands, and more.Filled with color photosBONUS DVDENCLOSEDTrain Your Dog