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How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond |  | Authors: Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier
Publisher: Harmony
Category: Book
List Price: $25.99
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Rating:  27 reviews
Sales Rank: 212
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Pages: 320
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1
Dimensions (in): 8.4 x 5.6 x 1.3
ISBN: 0307461297
Dewey Decimal Number: 636.70887
EAN: 9780307461292
ASIN: 0307461297
Publication Date: October 6, 2009
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Product Description
From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog.
For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, "Yes, you can raise the perfect dog!" It all starts with the proper foundation in the early years. Here, Cesar tells you everything you need to know to create the best environment for a well-balanced dog in order to avoid behavior issues in the future, and shows you how to correct the most common behavior issues for young dogs.
Based on Cesar’s own detailed experiences raising individual puppies from some of the most popular breeds, How to Raise the Perfect Dog is like having Cesar right beside you, as your own personal expert, coaching you and your dog from the first day of your life together.
Packed with new information aimed specifically at the particular needs of puppies and adolescents, and written in Cesar's friendly, accessible style, How to Raise the Perfect Dog answers all the most commonly asked questions and guides you towards a loving, satisfying life-long relationship with your best friend.
#1 New York Times bestselling author, Cesar Millan shows you how to raise the perfect dog and prevent behavior issues before they start, including:
• what to expect from each stage of your puppy's development
• quick and easy housebreaking
• the essentials of proper nutrition
• the importance of vaccinating–and of not over-vaccinating
• creating perfect obedience from day one through rules, boundaries, and calm-assertive leadership
• how to avoid the most common mistakes owners make raising puppies and young dogs
• how to correct any issue before it becomes a problem
• unique exercises and play to bring out the best in every breed
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 must read November 20, 2009
Natalie Anderson (suffern, ny)
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
I read this book before we adopted our Bernese Mountain Dog. It helped me prepare myself and my family for the transition before we brought puppy home.It also help in chosing a puppy and is now helping raise her.
Thank you Cesar!
Must have for puppy owner November 16, 2009
T. Van Driel (Mission Viejo, CA USA)
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
Fabulously well written book helps so much when bring a new puppy home. Read it twice so the information sinks in better.
Great November 15, 2009
Og Ogelby (Goose Creek, SC)
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
Excellent, I wish I read this 15 years ago when my Schipperkee was a puppy!
so much helpful info November 15, 2009
Jane Spletzer (Murrells Inlet, SC United States)
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
If you can only buy one book about puppies, this is it. I keep going back to it everytime something new comes up and I am not sure how to deal with it...puppies are great but require an incredible amount of patience and guidance.
puppy and adults dogs to enjoy November 15, 2009
Claude And Bruce Gaw (pojoaque nm)
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
as usual very plaisant and powerful way of training us to better the life of our dogs and ourselves
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