Displaying 1 of 1 1995 Format: Book Author: Bailey, Gwen. Title: The perfect puppy / Gwen Bailey. Publisher, Date: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, ©1995. Description: 192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Combining training techniques with advice and information, explains how to control a puppy without hurting its spirit, and includes tips on setting routines, preventing bad habits, grooming, and health care. Subjects: Puppies -- Training. Puppies -- Behavior. Puppies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 190) and index. Contents: The raw material -- A puppy's-eye view of the world -- The new family -- Developmental stages and what to do -- Living with a new puppy: the first steps -- Socialization -- Housebreaking: the first lesson -- Leading the pack -- Toys and games -- Controlling the games -- Preventing biting and aggression -- Handling and grooming -- Good manners -- Chewing and learning to be left alone -- How puppies learn -- Training (practical exercises) -- Developing the training -- Discipline -- Adolescence and beyond. LCCN: 95049963 ISBN: 0895778394 9780895778390 Other Number: 33666072 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 69718 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 636.7 Bailey Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1