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Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext Includes tips on housetraining, socializing, and moreGet the scoop on bringing a Boston Terrier home and raising him rightHave the unmistakable snout, bulging eyes, and endearing snorts that trumpet the Boston Terrier stolen your heart? Whether you're thinking about adding one of these American Gentlemen to your home or already have, this book gives you all the basics on raising and living with this intelligent, affectionate breed -- from feeding and healthcare to basic training.* Choose the right Boston for you*Puppy-proof your home and yard*Teach your Boston basic commands*Correct Boston behavior gone bad Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Part I: That Bullish Terrier 7 Chapter 1: Welcome to Boston! 9 Chapter 2: Tracking the Boston Terrier 19 Chapter 3: Committing to a Lifetime of Care 29 Chapter 4: A Match Made in Boston 41 Part II: Caring for Your Boston Terrier 53 Chapter 5: Preparing for Your Boston's Homecoming 55 Chapter 6: Welcome Home! 75 Chapter 7: Eating Well 89 Chapter 8: Looking Good 101 Part III: Stepping Out 117 Chapter 9: Housetraining for Bostons 119 Chapter 10: Socializing for Life 129 Chapter 11: Training and Behavior 147 Chapter 12: Taking Training to the Next Level 165 Chapter 13: Traveling with (Or without)Your Boston 179 Part IV: Health and Well-Being 195 Chapter 14: Your Visit to the Veterinarian 197 Chapter 15: Breed-Specific Ailments 217 Chapter 16: First Aid 227 Chapter 17: Caring for the Senior Dog 237 Part V: The Part of Tens 249 Chapter 18: Ten Trivia Tidbits about Bostons 251 Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Make Your Boston's Day 255 Index 259 ...
