Golden retrievers
Subtitle: a practical guide for owners and breeders
By: Elana Rose
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Marlborough, Wiltshire
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781785000379; 9781785000386
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Golden retriever
Description: Explore in detail all aspects of owning and caring for your golden retriever. Topics covered include Breed standard; choosing a puppy or rescue dog; care at every stage of life - puppy through to elderly dog; diet and training; healthcare and breed-specific health issues; breeding and whelping and showing.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What's in a name?; title: A golden retriever for you; title: Finding your golden retriever; title: The new addition; title: Puppy love; title: Learning the ropes; title: Training; title: Basic commands; title: Caring for your dog; title: Healthier dogs are happier; title: Signs of illness; title: Hereditary health; title: First aid; title: Showing; title: Other activities; title: Field trials; title: Breeding; title: Conclusion.