The Labrador Handbook
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| Author | : September Morn |
| Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 269 |
| Release | : 2009-10-01 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 1438083270 |
First-time puppy owners and dog lovers will rejoice at this veterinarian-approved dog handbook! Training Your Labrador Retriever provides advice on physical and behavioral characteristics to look for when choosing a puppy, along with recommended training. Good-natured and affectionate, Labrador Retrievers make wonderful pet companions. As part of the Training Your Dog series, Training Your Labrador Retriever focuses on this unique breed, describing its physical traits, history, and behavior. Best of all, Training Your Labrador Retriever provides essential training methods for owners! Important topics covered include: What to look for when choosing a puppy Living with a dog and understanding breed-specific traits Everyday care, grooming, and exercise Nutrition, health maintenance, and potential breed-specific health problems Puppy and dog training, tricks, and play activities All books in this dog training series are spiral bound and contain full-color photos. Informative sidebars are full of breed facts, helpful hints, and quick tips on training. Plus, every book comes with an instructional DVD with a dog training course for new owners! Want to learn about even more dog breeds? The Training Your Dog series is a wonderful collection of titles focused on pairing owners with the best breed for their family and training each breed in accordance with their characteristics. Other books in the series include, Boxers, Great Danes, Pugs, Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, Australian Shepherds, Pit Bulls, and more!
| Author | : Kim Campbell Thornton |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 388 |
| Release | : 2004-05-06 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 1605504882 |
Discover everything you need to know about man’s best friend—the Labrador retriever—with The Everything Labrador Retriever Book. According to the American Kennel Club, the Labrador retriever has been rated as the most popular purebred dog in America for thirteen consecutive years. In fact, nearly three times as many Labs were registered in 2002 than any other breed. The Everything Labrador Retriever Book is the perfect introduction to America’s most popular pet. Written by dog expert Kim Campbell Thornton, The Everything Labrador Retriever Book is packed with professional, breed-specific advice that helps readers raise, care for, and train their Lab safely and successfully. Packed full of photos showing Labs in action, The Everything Labrador Retriever Book is perfect for new and seasoned dog owners!
| Author | : Pippa Mattinson |
| Publisher | : Quiller Publishing Limited |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 9781846891496 |
Many dog owners struggle to manage their dogs, and the vast majority of people who need help have one simple but overwhelming problem. Their dog won't come back when they call him. Through focusing on this single and most important of obedience commands, Pippa Mattinson shows the dog owner - whether of a puppy or an adult dog - how to build up a reliable recall successfully, layer by layer, and step by step, using effective and positive training techniques. The author offers the reader an insight into the mind of the dog and explains exactly why dogs behave in the way that they do. Training exercises are described in unique detail, and with the inclusion of a helpful problem solving section, nothing is left to chance.
| Author | : Bruce Fogle |
| Publisher | : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
| Total Pages | : 84 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 9780789441966 |
Essential references for dog owners-now in paperback. A complete illustrated guide to the history, temperament, and physical characteristics of each breed, this handy paperback series includes full profiles on cocker spaniels, dachshunds, German shepherds, golden retrievers, Labrador retrievers, and poodles. Each volume also has expert advice on every aspect of dog care, including day-to-day well-being, behavior issues, training, grooming, health, and exercise.
| Author | : Debby Kay |
| Publisher | : Trafford |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Labrador retriever |
| ISBN | : 9781412003292 |
The Labrador Breeders Handbook is a concise and useful reference designed for all Labrador breeders by a Labrador breeder. It includes many useful charts, diagrams and lists such as: Table of Labrador colors including all the mismarkings A listing of all the heritable and genetic disorders and how they are specifically inherited in the Labrador Pedigrees revealing the secrets of top breeders including a pedigree of a family of epileptic seizuring Labradors.
| Author | : Brittany Boykin |
| Publisher | : Cac Publishing LLC |
| Total Pages | : 166 |
| Release | : 2018-04-18 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 9781948489454 |
Everything you need to know about Labrador Retriever training, basic obedience, potty training, and even how to eliminate bad habits. This book is guaranteed to answer any and all questions about training your new Labrador Retriever and is a must-have for anyone thinking of getting a Labrador Retriever puppy.
| Author | : Pippa Mattinson |
| Publisher | : Random House |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2015-10-01 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 1473527988 |
A complete, comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to living with and caring for the world's most popular dog, from the leading expert in the field. 'The best guide to preparing for a puppy and emerging unscathed from the next 12 months that I've seen' -- The Bookbag 'Covers everything you need to know' -- ***** Reader review 'I would be lost without it!!' -- ***** Reader review 'Love Labs? Got a Lab? Then get this book, pretty much everything you want and need to know is in here' -- ***** Reader review 'Fantastic book - really informative and helpful. Recommend.' -- ***** Reader review ********************************************************************************************* Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your labrador. From puppyhood to old age, this book provides an in-depth guide to raising your labrador, making for a contented owner and a happy dog, covering among other topics: · Surviving the first few weeks · Health queries · Practical training · Sexual maturity · Breeding · Senior Labradors · Games to play for all ages Pippa Mattinson is in touch with over 300,000 dog owners every month through her website The Labrador Site and online forum The Labrador Forum and knows exactly what labrador owners want. Founder of The Gundog Trust, her first two books Total Recall and The Happy Puppy Handbook have won praise from many happy dog owners.
| Author | : Ben Fogle |
| Publisher | : HarperCollins UK |
| Total Pages | : 250 |
| Release | : 2015-10-08 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 0007549032 |
Sunday Times Bestseller ‘Passionate and well-researched’ Tatler ‘A must-read’ Independent A social history of Labradors, and how they have become the world’s most beloved dogs, by writer, presenter and long-time dog lover Ben Fogle.
| Author | : Kenneth M. Martin |
| Publisher | : Karen Pryor Clicker Book |
| Total Pages | : 184 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Pets |
| ISBN | : 9781890948443 |
With almost 200 pages, corresponding photos, and step-by-step instructions, Puppy Start Right is the ideal book for fostering and enhancing a “parenting relationship” among people and their dogs! This book is a great resource for all dog parents, dog trainers, puppy socialization class instructors, shelters, and adoption agencies. Whether you are raising a new puppy, have recently adopted an adolescent dog, or are living with an adult dog, Puppy Start Right is the book for you. This book sets the foundation for a lifelong partnership between you and your dog based on a mutual understanding and trust. Puppy Start Right is more than a puppy book about socialization; it’s a positive approach to problem solving, prevention, and training, all without the use of force. Problem-solving topics address common behaviors of adolescent dogs, including mouthing/biting, jumping, chewing, digging, counter surfing, and stealing objects. Prevention topics include confinement/independence training, food bowl exercises, handling and restraint, and more. The book also includes: • The Developmental Life Stages of Dogs • Domestication, Social Behavior, How Dogs Perceive the World, and Canine Communication • How Dogs Learn • Positive Socialization and What to do if Your Dog is Frightened? • Applying the Problem-Solving Model to Prevent Common Behavior Problems • House Training in 5 Easy Steps • Foundation Training Exercises
| Author | : Tom Quinn |
| Publisher | : Lyons Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003-09 |
| Genre | : Retrievers |
| ISBN | : 9781592281749 |
The classic book for trainers and handlers of retrievers for hunting and field trials.
