The Complete Guide to Shih Tzu Dogs

The Complete Guide to Shih Tzu Dogs
Author: Molly Weinfurter
Publisher: LP Media Inc
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2019-02-13
Genre: Pets
ISBN:

Do you think you’ve got what it takes to care for a Shih Tzu? They’re one of the most popular non-shedding small breeds, but there’s a lot to know before bringing one into your life. They can be a bit stubborn, but their big personality and loving nature makes up for it. A Shih Tzu is the ideal pet for anyone who needs a dog with a perfect balance between playful and lazy. In The Complete Guide to Shih Tzus you will learn everything you need to know from start to end; how to choose a puppy, training, traveling, grooming, health care and senior care. You will also learn all about the background of the breed, its history, breed pre-disposed diseases, and special traits. All the information is specific to Shih Tzus and in easy-reading comprehensive detail. Find answers to questions like: Is a Shih Tzu the right dog for me? I brought my Shih Tzu home. What now? How can I best train my Shih Tzu? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? This book is designed to help guide you through life with a Shih Tzu from puppy to old age and everything in between. Chapters include all the basics such as: What is a Shih Tzu? Choosing a Shih Tzu Preparing your Home for your Shih Tzu Bringing Home your Shih Tzu Basic Training Socializing with People and Animals Physical and Mental Exercise Teaching Your Shih Tzu Dealing With Unwanted Behaviors Traveling with Shih Tzus Grooming your Shih Tzu Basic Health Care Aging Shih Tzu Care Compiled by experienced Shih Tzu owner, Molly Weinfurter, the book will ensure there is nothing left for you to wonder or worry about. It will provide you with everything you need to know to help you care for, train and bond with your new Shih Tzu puppy. “The Complete Guide to Shih Tzus” will teach you exactly what you need to know before bringing your new Shih Tzu home, and prepare you to raise a happy healthy Shih Tzu well into its golden years!

Shih Tzu Dogs - the Complete Owners Guide from Puppy to Old Age. Buying, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Shih Tzu

Shih Tzu Dogs - the Complete Owners Guide from Puppy to Old Age. Buying, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Shih Tzu
Author: Alex Seymour
Publisher: Dog Experts
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-05
Genre: Shih tzu
ISBN: 9780992784348

Wouldn't it be incredible if expert Shih Tzu breeders combined with a top dog trainer to create the ultimate complete owner's guide? Well here it is! This one-stop 'instruction manual' is the essential companion to your lovable Shih Tzu.

AllShihTzu's GIANT Book of Shih Tzu Care

AllShihTzu's GIANT Book of Shih Tzu Care
Author: AllShihTzu
Publisher:
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2017-11-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9781979822916

AllShihTzu's GIANT Book of Shih Tzu Care is a remarkably comprehensive Shih Tzu-specific care book regarding puppies, adults, and seniors. Taking care of your canine family member requires a deep commitment to health, safety, comfort, and happiness. And, it's hard to go this alone. With this book, we'll be with you every step of the way to help navigate you through each stage of your Shih Tzu's life. All topics are thoroughly explored with incredibly helpful detail: Appearance, barking (all possible scenarios), every behavioral issue and quirk you may encounter (27), body part specific care, care by season, skin & coat care, command training, exercise (6 sections), feeding and nutrition (10 sections including effective solutions for your picky eater), all female issues (including full pregnancy and whelping info), grooming (12 sections), and health issues (39 sections - including the most in-depth allergy guide imaginable). In addition, heeling and walking-on-leash issues, exact step-by-step housebreaking (plus every possible hiccup answered, resulting in an exceptionally well-trained pup), territorial marking, instructions to resolve separation anxiety to help your Shih Tzu feel secure while gaining self-confidence, socialization and desensitization training, and much more. Importantly, you will never see aspects glanced over, leaving you asking, "Now what?" You will have the exact answers for 'what to do' and 'how to resolve this'. Included in this book are exclusive and enlightening survey results regarding the behavior, personality, and health of 2,749 Shih Tzu. And, growth charts tracking the stats of 129 Shih Tzu puppies. Contributors include several top reputable AKC Shih Tzu breeders and author and trainer Faye Dunningham who provides special-edition training sections regarding interacting with dogs (both 'known' and 'unknown'), visitors, strangers, and situations. It's a perfect guide for building self-confidence and restraint, allowing a Shih Tzu to be social, very well-behaved, and happy! Being 8.5x11" and 360 pages, this Shih Tzu care book for puppies and dogs truly is GIANT; however, it is also exquisitely formatted via various fonts, headers, and bullet points for enjoyable reading. Incorporated throughout are beautiful photos (b&w), along with charts, graphs, and other supplementary aids. Whether you have a new puppy or an older dog, let's get started on a wonderful, fulfilling, fun, and healthy road for your Shih Tzu!

How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend

How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend
Author: Monks of New Skete
Publisher: Little, Brown
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2001-05-15
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 0759524386

For more than a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This expanded edition preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully up-to-date. The result: the ultimate training manual for a new generation of dog owners--and, of course, for their canine best friends. The Monks of New Skete have achieved international renown as breeders of German shepherds and as outstanding trainers of dogs of all breeds. Their unique approach to canine training, developed and refined over four decades, is based on the philosophy that "understanding is the key to communication, compassion, and communion" with your dog. How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend covers virtually every aspect of living with and caring for your dog, including: Selecting a dog (what breed? male? female? puppy or older dog?) to fit your lifestyle Where to get--and where not to get--a dog Reading a pedigree Training your dog or puppy--when, where, and how The proper use of praise and discipline Feeding, grooming, and ensuring your dog's physical fitness Recognizing and correcting canine behavioral problems The particular challenges of raising a dog where you live - in the city, country, or suburb The proper techniques for complete care of your pet at every stage of his or her life In its scope, its clarity, and its authority, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend remains unrivaled as a basic training guide for dog owners. Like no other book, this guide can help you understand and appreciate your dog's nature as well as his or her distinct personality--and in so doing, it can significantly enrich the life you share with your dog.

Shih Tzus Shih Tzu Dog Owners Guide. Shih Tzu Book for Care, Training & Health.

Shih Tzus Shih Tzu Dog Owners Guide. Shih Tzu Book for Care, Training & Health.
Author: Edward Ealing
Publisher: Pesa Publishing
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2015-05-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781910861011

The Shih Tzu dog owners guide has the answers you need when researching this ancient, small companion breed that once lived in royal palaces. Learn about this affectionate, non-shedding dog and find out whether or not this cuddly companion will be the best choice for you and your family. This guide contains all the information you need to make your Shih Tzu a happy dog and you a happy dog owner. The author Edward Ealing is a true dog lover and has been a dog owner all his life. He enjoys writing dog books and advising others how to take care of their dog to give them a happy home. Co-Author Asia Moore is a professional Dog Whisperer, Cynologist and Author, living on Vancouver Island, off the west coast of British Columbia, in Canada, who believes that all humans and dogs can live together in harmony. She and her dog whispering team, which includes an 8-year-old Shih Tzu named Boris, teach dog psychology to humans, to help alleviate problem behaviors that arise between humans and their canine counterparts so that everyone can live a happy and stress-free life together. Covered in this book: - Temperament - Vital statistics - Before you buy - Choosing the right dog - Health - Daily care - Feeding - House training - Medical care & safety - Grooming - Training - Poisonous Foods & Plants - Caring for your aging dog .... and much more.

Shih Tzu For Dummies

Shih Tzu For Dummies
Author: Eve Adamson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2007-04-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0470089458

This guide provides the basic information on the Shih Tzu breed from feeding and grooming to healthcare and training.

Shih Tzu

Shih Tzu
Author: Tammy Gagne
Publisher: Interpet Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2008-01
Genre: Shih tzu
ISBN: 9781842861608

The name shih tzu means 'little lion' in Chinese. These friendly little dogs love being the centre of attention. This book contains practical advice for prospective and experienced dog owners alike, and includes material on feeding, housing, grooming, training, health care and activities.

A New Owner's Guide to Shih Tzu

A New Owner's Guide to Shih Tzu
Author: JoAnn Regelman
Publisher: TFH Publications
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1996
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780793827534

Covers everything from the history of the breed, choice and selection through to grooming, feeding, training and showing.

The Complete Guide to Shorkies

The Complete Guide to Shorkies
Author: Candace Darnforth
Publisher: LP Media Inc
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2021-01-18
Genre: Pets
ISBN:

Written by author Candace Darnforth, The Complete Guide to Shorkies is a MUST HAVE for anyone considering bringing a new Shorkie puppy into their home. Shorkies are one of America’s most popular designer dogs among dog lovers. If you are a new dog owner or planning on adopting a Shorkie, The Complete Guide to Shorkies is the only guidebook you will ever need in understanding and training your adorable dog. Designed to set you and your dog up for success! The Complete Guide to Shorkies will help you in every area related to your new Shorkie from the early puppy stage and different training methods to grooming and health issues and even how to train your new pup some basic commands. With this handbook you will have an obedient and loved companion in no time! The Complete Guide to Shorkies helps you to: Groom and care for your dog correctly Keep your pup healthy and monitor his diet Train your Shorkie to have good behavior Teach your dog to socialize with people and other pets

Shih Tzu

Shih Tzu
Author: Jo Ann White
Publisher: *Howell Book House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-04-29
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780764583841

Your Happy Healthy Pet The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! Once the favorite pet of the Chinese imperial court, the Shih Tzu today is a perennially popular companion dog--playful, affectionate, and irresistibly cuddly. This updated guide gives you all the information you need to understand, select, train, and care for a Shih Tzu, including: * An in-depth look at the Shih Tzu temperament * The fascinating history of the breed * Tips for selecting a Shih Tzu puppy or adult dog * Pointers on feeding, grooming, and health * Savvy advice on housebreaking and basic training * Bonus chapters available on companion Web site