Book
Boxers / Sharon Sakson. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0764197703 (sp., v.r.)
- ISBN: 9780764197703 (sp., v.r.)
- ISBN: 9780764144905 (sp.)
- ISBN: 0764144901 (sp.)
- ISBN: 9780764186783 (v.r.)
- ISBN: 0764186787 (v.r.)
- Physical Description: v, 169 p. : col. ill. + 1 videodisc (4 3/4 in.). --
- Publisher: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's Educational Series, c2011.
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. 163-164), Internet addresses (p. 164-165) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 22.99 |
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| Subject: | Boxer (Dog breed). |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 636.73 Sak | 31681002354488 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Barron's Educational Publishing
Widely respected by dog experts, Barron's Dog Bibles are breed-specific books that present veterinarian-approved advice and information on all aspects of canine care. First-time dog owners will learn what they should look for when choosing a puppy. They'll also find detailed descriptions of their chosen breed's traits, history, behavior characteristics, potential health problems, and recommended training methods, as well as information on how breed-specific traits can influence the relationship between dog and owner. This title focuses on Boxers, sturdy, energetic dogs who are quick to learn. Properly socialized boxers are good-natured and patient with children, but they also make loyal and formidable guard dogs. Books in this series have hidden spiral bindings and feature many attractive and informative color photos. The DVD enclosed with each book presents an informal dog training course that has proved especially enlightening to new owners. - Barron's Educational Publishing
(back cover)
Is There a Boxer in Your Future?
Whether you just purchased a Boxer or are planning to get one, this book will start you off on the right track. Canine expert Sharon Sakson describes the Boxer'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 housetraining, teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands, and more.
Filled with color photos - Perseus Publishing
(back cover)
Is There a Boxer in Your Future?
Whether you just purchased a Boxer or are planning to get one, this book will start you off on the right track. Canine expert Sharon Sakson describes the Boxer'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 housetraining, teaching obedience using hand signals and vocal commands, and more.
Filled with color photos - Perseus Publishing
Widely respected by dog experts, B.E.S. Dog Bibles are breed-specific books that present veterinarian-approved advice and information on all aspects of canine care. First-time dog owners will learn what they should look for when choosing a puppy. They'll also find detailed descriptions of their chosen breed's traits, history, behavior characteristics, potential health problems, and recommended training methods, as well as information on how breed-specific traits can influence the relationship between dog and owner. This title focuses on Boxers, sturdy, energetic dogs who are quick to learn. Properly socialized boxers are good-natured and patient with children, but they also make loyal and formidable guard dogs. Books in this series have hidden spiral bindings and feature many attractive and informative color photos. The DVD enclosed with each book presents an informal dog training course that has proved especially enlightening to new owners. - Sourcebooks Inc.
Widely respected by dog experts, B.E.S. Dog Bibles are breed-specific books that present veterinarian-approved advice and information on all aspects of canine care.
This fact-packed guide focuses on Boxers, sturdy, energetic dogs who are quick to learn. Properly socialized boxers are good-natured and patient with children, but they also make loyal and formidable guard dogs. First-time dog owners will learn what they should look for when choosing a puppy. They'll also find detailed descriptions of Boxer traits, history, behavior characteristics, potential health problems, and recommended training methods, as well as information on how breed-specific traits can influence the relationship between dog and owner.
Books in this series have hidden spiral bindings and feature many attractive and informative color photos. The accompanying DVD provides an informal dog training course that has proved especially enlightening to new owners.
Choose B.E.S. Dog Bibles because:
- Veterinarian-approved advice and information
- Detailed descriptions of Boxer traits and behaviors
- Spiral binding and well-designed pages make for easy referencing
- Covers topics from adoption to training
- Tips for socializing and housetraining methods to try
- Includes DVD with informal dog training course
