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If you’re longing for the pitter-patter of four furry feet, you have some homework to do. When new dog owners aren’t prepared, it’s the dog who suffers, so it’s very important to consider all angles of dog care and ownership before making the commitment. This book starts with the process of selecting a suitable dog for your home and lifestyle and goes on to discuss the present and future requirements of feeding, grooming, training, healthcare, and much more to fully educate prospective new dog owners.Inside 101 Things to Know before Getting a Dog:•Advice on selecting a puppy or adult dog based on your family, living space, and lifestyle•Buying a purebred from a breeder versus adopting from a shelter or rescue group•The equipment and supplies you’ll need before the dog comes home•Getting the dog acclimated to his new environment•Feeding, grooming, training, and healthcare for all life stages•Keeping your dog safe at home and away•Illustrations, charts, and checklists, to help you plan and prepare

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Essential information for anyone who is thinking about getting a cat, or has just adopted one.
Helps readers prepare for a big commitment that will possibly last for 15 to 20 years.
Covers everything that cat guardians absolutely must think about, plus a few things that are just plain good to know.
Where to get your cat, breeds and features, life expectancy, and basic care.
Feeding, grooming, nail clipping, bathing, training, and litter boxes.
Vaccinations, infections, spaying, exercise, poisonous plants, and first aid.
Understanding claws, coats, whiskers, hairballs, and dog interactions.

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If you’re longing for the pitter-patter of four furry feet, you have some homework to do. When new dog owners aren’t prepared, it’s the dog who suffers, so it’s very important to consider all angles of dog care and ownership before making the commitment. This book starts with the process of selecting a suitable dog for your home and lifestyle and goes on to discuss the present and future requirements of feeding, grooming, training, healthcare, and much more to fully educate prospective new dog owners.Inside 101 Things to Know before Getting a Dog:•Advice on selecting a puppy or adult dog based on your family, living space, and lifestyle•Buying a purebred from a breeder versus adopting from a shelter or rescue group•The equipment and supplies you’ll need before the dog comes home•Getting the dog acclimated to his new environment•Feeding, grooming, training, and healthcare for all life stages•Keeping your dog safe at home and away•Illustrations, charts, and checklists, to help you plan and prepare

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This guidebook is organized into three easy-to-read sections: animals, plants, and the natural features of Alaska which is the largest and most varied of all the states in America. Entries in each section are listed alphabetically. This book contains fascinating factoids, line art drawings, and a state map along with entertainingly written entries. Whether you live in Alaska or are just passing through, you’ll discover a gold mine of nuggets, facts, and information that will give you a deeper understanding about everything you may encounter from reindeer, puffins, and Dall sheep to taiga, pingos, and fjords.

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Find out how to select, train, and care for your Bulldog Though originally bred for bull baiting, today's Bulldogs are calm, dignified, and courageous – and make great pets. Whether you're already a Bulldog owner or you're thinking about becoming one, this friendly guide will answer your questions and help you and your Bully live happily ever after. From choosing your dog to training, diet, and health, it's just what you need for Bulldog success! Discover how to * Understand the breed and its history * Buy or adopt a healthy Bulldog * Housetrain your Bulldog and teach basic commands * Keep your Bulldog well-groomed and active * Watch for breed-specific health problems

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