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Boston Terriers For Dummies Wendy Bedwell-Wilson

Boston Terriers For Dummies By Wendy Bedwell-Wilson

Boston Terriers For Dummies by Wendy Bedwell-Wilson


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Summary

A guide that presents the basics on raising and living with the breed of Boston Terrier. It helps you learn where and how this dog originated, what it needs, and how to determine if a Boston Terrier is the right dog for you and your family. It covers the tips required by any Boston owner, ranging from feeding and grooming to basic training.

Boston Terriers For Dummies Summary

Boston Terriers For Dummies by Wendy Bedwell-Wilson

Has a Boston Terrier stolen your heart? Whether you're thinking about adding one of these American Gentlemen to your home or you already have one, this fun, friendly guide is the key to becoming a responsible and happy puppy parent!

Boston Terriers For Dummies gives you all the basics on raising and living with this intelligent, affectionate breed. You'll learn where and how this dog originated, what it needs, and how to determine if a Boston Terrier is the right dog for you and your family. From feeding and grooming to basic training, you get all the tips any Boston owner needs to make their dog feel welcome, loved, and well-cared for. You'll discover how to:

  • Understand the breed's origin and history
  • Choose the right Boston Terrier for you
  • Puppy-proof your home and yard
  • Teach your Boston basic commands
  • Housetrain and socialize your puppy
  • Correct Boston behavior gone bad
  • Handle breed-specific health concerns
  • Enhance your dog's quality of life
  • Travel with your Boston-or find a reputable sitter
  • Care for the senior dog

Complete with sections on nutrition, first aid, and exercise and play, Boston Terriers For Dummies is the only guide you need to raise a happy, healthy dog!

About Wendy Bedwell-Wilson

Wendy Bedwell-Wilson writes feature stories for consumer, trade, and online pet and lifestyle magazines, including Pet Product News, Veterinary Practice News, Puppies USA, and Dog World.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: That Bullish Terrier.

Chapter 1: Welcome to Boston!

Chapter 2: Tracking the Boston Terrier.

Chapter 3: Committing to a Lifetime of Care.

Chapter 4: A Match Made in Boston.

Part II: Caring for Your Boston Terrier.

Chapter 5: Preparing for Your Boston's Homecoming.

Chapter 6: Welcome Home!

Chapter 7: Eating Well.

Chapter 8: Looking Good.

Part III: Stepping Out.

Chapter 9: Housetraining for Bostons.

Chapter 10: Socializing for Life.

Chapter 11: Training and Behavior.

Chapter 12: Taking Training to the Next Level.

Chapter 13: Traveling with (Or without)Your Boston.

Part IV: Health and Well-Being.

Chapter 14: Your Visit to the Veterinarian.

Chapter 15: Breed-Specific Ailments.

Chapter 16: First Aid.

Chapter 17: Caring for the Senior Dog.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 18: Ten Trivia Tidbits about Bostons.

Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Make Your Boston's Day.

Index.

Additional information

GOR003625233
9780470127681
0470127686
Boston Terriers For Dummies by Wendy Bedwell-Wilson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
20070713
296
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