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Thinking about owning a Dachshund? Dachshunds For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is fully updated to show you how to find the one you'll love forever and make him or her part of your family. Whether you choose a standard or miniature this one-stop guide gives you all the information you need to raise and care for your adorable "hot dog." This must-have resource is packed with expert advice on everything from feeding and healthcare to housebreaking, grooming, training, and more. Plus, you'll learn the show more ins and outs of selecting the right vet, handling emergencies, and even showing your Dachshund. You'll find out about the ups and downs of living with a pet, get familiar with the Dachshund's classic physical characteristics, and find help in deciding whether you'd like a smooth, wirehaired, or longhaired pooch. Discover how to: Choose your ideal Dachshund Prepare your home for your new arrival Manage your puppy's nutrition and health Conquer training problems Groom a smooth, wirehaired, or longhaired Dachshund Build a strong and loving bond with your pet Handle common Dachshund back problems Choose toys, grooming tools, and accessories Select a crate and bedding Introduce your dog to other pets Take charge of your Dachshund's training Bringing a lively, clever Dachshund into your home will be a happy and joyful experience. Dachshunds For Dummies, 2nd Edition, makes it easy, too! show lessTags
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Over all I think this book is very good. BUT!! I want to point out that it says that you should give grapes as a treat. Grapes and raisins are poisonous to dogs. You should NEVER give them as a treat! I hope no dogs have come to harm because of this.
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Eve Adamson is the co-author of numerous books including The Complete Idiot's Guide to Zen Living, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Yoga Illustrated, The Complete Idiot's Guide Dream Dictionary, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Meditation, Empowering Your Life with Joy, and The Wahls Protocol: How I Beat Progressive MS Using Paleo Principles and show more Functional Medicine. She is also a contributing editor to Dog Fancy. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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