Dog and Puppy Care (Collins Need to Know?)

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to look after a dog or puppy. Whether you are a first-time dog owner, rearing your dog’s latest litter, or looking to buy a new puppy, this is the ideal introduction all aspects of dog ownership. Contents include:• Choosing the right breed for your circumstances• Adopting a rescue dog• Settling a new puppy• Feeding, toilet training and socialising your puppy• The first trip to the vet• Avoiding dangers and hazards• Travelling with your dog• Play, games and exercise• How to groom your dog• Examining the dog and treating illness• Communicating with your dog• Training commands• Curing problem behaviour