Book
Golden retrievers / Edie MacKenzie. --
Record details
- ISBN: 9780764197710 (sp., v.r.)
- ISBN: 0764197711 (sp., v.r.)
- ISBN: 9780764144929 (sp.)
- ISBN: 0764144928 (sp.)
- ISBN: 9780764186783 (v.r.)
- ISBN: 0764186787 (v.r.)
- Physical Description: v, 177 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) + 1 videodisc (4 3/4 in.).--
- Publisher: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's Educational Series, c2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Accompanying DVD titled: Train your dog. Disc in pocket inside back cover of book. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173), Internet addresses (p. 169-173) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 22.99 |
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| Subject: | Golden retriever. |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | 636.7527 MacK | 31681002274751 | NONFIC | Available | - |
| Stroud Branch | 636.7527 MacK | 31681002274769 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Each book presents veterinarian-approved advice and information on specific dog breeds, all geared toward the first-time owner, and includes helpful sidebars, color photos, and a dog-training DVD. - Baker & Taylor
Presents an introduction to the golden retriever, providing a history of the breed and describing its physical characteristics and requirements for feeding, training, grooming, veterinary care, exercising, and socialization. - Barron's Educational Publishing
This new title in Barron's series of Dog Bibles focuses on Golden Retrievers. These dogs are well mannered, easy to train, and gentle with children. Golden Retrievers are working dogs and rank in the top five for canine intelligence, so it is important for owners to keep these fine dogs both mentally and physically challenged. Barron's Dog Bibles present veterinarian-approved advice and information on specific dog breeds. Each book describes the title breed's traits, history, behavior characteristics, and recommended training methods. Written especially for first-time owners, Barron's Dog Bibles advise readers on what to look for when choosing a puppy, explain how breed-specific traits influence the relationship between dog and owner, and describe potential breed-specific health problems to look out for. Attractive sidebars present fun facts, helpful hints, and quick tips on training. A hidden spiral binding ensures that the book will stay open and flat at any desired page. The DVD enclosed with each book presents an informal dog training course for new owners. It describes housetraining methods, walking dogs on a leash, and teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands. Each book is filled with attractive color photos. - Barron's Educational Publishing
(back cover)
Is There a Golden Retriever in Your Future?
Whether you just purchased a Golden Retriever or are planning to get one, this book will start you off on the right track. Canine expert Edie MacKenzie describes the GoldenÃ's physical traits, history, and behavior characteristics, and instructs you on training your new pet.
Veterinarian-approved advice onÃ--
- What to look for when choosing a puppy
- How to recognize and understand your dogÃ's breed-specific traits
- What you should know about keeping your dog healthy, including potential breed-specific health problems
- How to train your dog and enjoy his company in play activities
Extra features include sidebars with fun facts, breed truths, helpful hints, and an enclosed BONUS DVD that presents methods for house training, teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands, and more.
Filled with full-color photos
BONUS DVD
ENCLOSED
Train Your Dog - Perseus Publishing
This title in B.E.S. series of Dog Bibles focuses on Golden Retrievers. These dogs are well mannered, easy to train, and gentle with children. Golden Retrievers are working dogs and rank in the top five for canine intelligence, so it is important for owners to keep these fine dogs both mentally and physically challenged. B.E.S. Dog Bibles present veterinarian-approved advice and information on specific dog breeds. Each book describes the title breed's traits, history, behavior characteristics, and recommended training methods. Written especially for first-time owners, B.E.S. Dog Bibles advise readers on what to look for when choosing a puppy, explain how breed-specific traits influence the relationship between dog and owner, and describe potential breed-specific health problems to look out for. Attractive sidebars present fun facts, helpful hints, and quick tips on training. A hidden spiral binding ensures that the book will stay open and flat at any desired page. The DVD enclosed with each book presents an informal dog training course for new owners. It describes housetraining methods, walking dogs on a leash, and teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands. Each book is filled with attractive color photos. - Perseus Publishing
(back cover)
Is There a Golden Retriever in Your Future?
Whether you just purchased a Golden Retriever or are planning to get one, this book will start you off on the right track. Canine expert Edie MacKenzie describes the Golden's physical traits, history, and behavior characteristics, and instructs you on training your new pet.
Veterinarian-approved advice on--
- What to look for when choosing a puppy
- How to recognize and understand your dog's breed-specific traits
- What you should know about keeping your dog healthy, including potential breed-specific health problems
- How to train your dog and enjoy his company in play activities
Extra features include sidebars with fun facts, breed truths, helpful hints, and an enclosed BONUS DVD that presents methods for house training, teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands, and more.
Filled with full-color photos
BONUS DVD
ENCLOSED
Train Your Dog - Sourcebooks Inc.
Well-mannered, easy to train, and gentle with children â your new Golden Retriever friend will be a part of the family in no time with this comprehensive guide!
Golden Retrievers are working dogs and rank in the top five for canine intelligence, so it is important for owners to keep these fine dogs both mentally and physically challenged! With attractive color photos throughout, this must-have book presents veterinarian-approved advice and information on your Golden Retriever's typical physical traits, history, behavioral characteristics, and recommended training methods.
The DVD enclosed with each book presents an informal dog training course for new owners. It describes housetraining methods, walking dogs on a leash, and teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands.
This guide features:
- Bonus DVD of informal dog training courses that includes housetraining methods, walking tips, and obedience training
- A hidden spiral binding that ensures the book will stay open and flat at any desired page
- Quality color photos and easy-to-read sidebars with fun facts, helpful hints, and quick tips
- Advice for new owners on choosing a puppy, how breed-specific traits influence your relationship, and potential breed-specific health problems to watch out for
