Chihuahuas For Dummies
Full details for this title
| ISBN-13 |
9780470229675 |
| ISBN-10 |
0470229675 |
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| Stock |
Available |
| Status |
Showing available at publisher; usually ships 7-15 working days |
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| Publisher |
John Wiley and Sons Australia |
| Imprint |
John Wiley & Sons Ltd |
| Publication Date |
4 March 2013
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| International Publication Date |
30 November 2007 |
| Publication Country |
 United Kingdom |
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| Format |
Paperback, 2nd Revised edition |
| Edition |
2nd Revised edition |
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| Author(s) |
By O'Neil, Jacqueline |
| Series |
For Dummies |
| Category |
Dogs As Pets
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| Interest Age |
All ages |
| Reading Age |
All ages |
| Library of Congress |
Chihuahua (Dog breed) |
| NBS Text |
Pets & Equine |
| ONIX Text |
Professional and scholarly |
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| Number of Pages |
288 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 156mm
Height: 230mm
Spine: 16mm |
| Weight |
388g |
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| Dewey Code |
636.76 |
| Catalogue Code |
197825 |
Description of this Book
Are you crazy about Chihuahuas? Chihuahuas For Dummies, Second Edition , is fully updated to show you how to find the one you'll love most and make him or her part of your family. This one-stop guide gives you all the information you need to raise and care for your plucky little pooch. You'll find expert advice on everything from feeding and healthcare to housebreaking, grooming, training, and more. Plus, you'll learn the ins and outs of selecting the right vet, handling emergencies, and even entering your little darling in a dog show. You'll find out about the ups and downs of living with a pet, get familiar with the Chihuahua's classic physical characteristics, and find help in deciding whether you'd prefer a dog with a long coat or a smooth coat.In this work, discover how to: choose your ideal Chihuahua; prepare your home for your new arrival; manage your puppy's nutrition and health; prevent common behavior problems; teach your Chihuahua fun tricks; build a strong and loving bond with your pet; train children to get along with your Chihuahua; choose Chihuahua toys and accessories; select a crate and bedding; introduce your little dog to other pets; and, teach your little dynamo manners and good behavior. You know that bringing a Chihuahua into your home will be a happy and joyful experience. Chihuahuas For Dummies, Second Edition , makes it easy, too!
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Author's Bio
Jacqueline O'Neil is an award-winning author of more than a dozen books and a couple hundred magazine articles on animal care and training. She and her husband, Tom, a wildlife photographer, follow the sun around North America in a motor home. Favorite stops include the Florida Keys, Montana, Alaska, and the Yukon. Before morphing into a Gypsy, Jackie was a successful dog breeder and trainer, handling her own dogs to top awards in the show and obedience rings. A graduate of the University of Florida, Jackie is a member of the Outdoor Writers Association of America, the National League of American Pen Women, and the Dog Writers Association of America, where she also served two terms as a director. In addition to dogs, she's into horses, birds, fishing, scuba diving, and fiddling.
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