Publisher's Synopsis
Getting a dog? It's easy to make hasty decisions when you're excited about welcoming a new four legged friend into your family. But don't worry, this book has all you need to know on making the right choices. It's been written by Gordon Roberts, an experienced veterinarian who runs eight successful veterinary clinics around the UK. Dr Roberts has made sure to include a plenty of useful advice for choosing the perfect canine companion. In the book, you'll learn: - The important differences between dog breeds, and how to choose the best breed for your lifestyle - The real difference between getting a male and a female dog - The truth about getting your dog from shelters, pet shops and breeders - Simple, effective techniques for picking out the right dog from a litter or group - Why you shouldn't rule out dogs of different ages PLUS: We've profiled 40 of the most popular dog breeds for you to help with your decision. Included in the profiles are details on each breed's history, temperament and health care. After reading Dr Robert's advice, you'll be in a much better position to choose the perfect dog for you and your family. We hope you enjoy reading it!
