The Full Colour Pug Handbook: The Essential Guide For New & Prospective Pug Owners (Canine Handbooks in Colour)

The Full Colour Pug Handbook: The Essential Guide For New & Prospective Pug Owners (Canine Handbooks in Colour)

The Pug Bestseller - & over 150 colour photos! With over 200 FIVE-STAR reviews, this is the highest-rated Pug book on both Amazon & Goodreads. “Covers every topic from A to Z on pugs. A MUST-have for any pug enthusiast/fancier. I also recommend it to breeders as an outstanding reference when placing a puppy…especially to a first-time pug owner,” LAURA LIBNER, Pug breeder since 1999, MICHIGAN, USA One word: Excellent. I have had two pugs & the book is right on. I have learned so many things in one book that would have taken a lifetime to research,” EDWARD LEWIS, USA All the latest techniques & tips from experts to raise & train a happy, healthy Pug from pup to old age. 17 ethical Pug breeders & author Linda Whitwam & have produced the 243-page 'Pug Bible,' the biggest & most in-depth Pug book ever. Pugs are brachycephalic (flat-faced) dogs that need a little extra care from their humans. This book arms you with all the knowledge you need for the challenge & rewards of owning one of these unique dogs with the huge personality. Puppies – Learn Preparing Your Home for a Pug - Getting Through the First Few Days & Nights - Where Should Puppy Sleep? - Understanding Your Puppy - Crate Training Housetraining - Obedience Training, incl. Sit, Stay, Recall, Lead & Clicker Training - Puppy Biting & Chewing - Feeding, incl. Raw & Home-Cooked Diets, Dealing with Gas & Sensitive Stomachs - Exercise & Socialization - Typical Pug Behaviour There's advice on looking after your puppy from Day 1 right through to old age – & the pitfalls to avoid. For anyone who hasn’t chosen their puppy yet, there's: Where NOT to Buy a Pug - How to Spot Breeders for Profit & Importers - Which Puppies to Avoid - Finding a Good Breeder & Asking The Right Questions - How to Pick a Healthy Puppy or Adult Dog - How to Pick a Pup with a Good Temperament - Male or Female? - Puppy Contracts - Rescue Pugs Pug Health is covered at length, incl: Keeping Your Pug Healthy, Preventing Overheating, Protecting Eyes, Wrinkle Cleaning, Insurance, Pug Facts of Life, Spaying, Neutering, Vaccinations & Pugs, Anesthetics & Pugs, Worming & De-Fleaing. This book is part of The Canine Handbooks, Amazon’s No.1 Dog Breed Series. REVIEWS: “Love this book - have a 4-month-old pug puppy & so much info – great,” CATHIE WILSON, UK “Great book on Pugs. Chock full of info. A+ It’s full of info, and not just a sentence or two on a subject. It’s got a thick and shiny cover for a paperback and it’s big. Highly recommended!” SHERRILL DECKER, USA “I just finished the book & it’s fantastic!!! …it’s comprehensive, well written & easy to read. Love it,” C. KYLE, TENNESSEE “This a book that covers everything to do with pugs…The book is reasonably priced and once read should be a point of reference for rearing and training your new puppy,” MISS WOOFY, UK “An EXCELLENT BOOK well written and informative 10/10…very breed specific unlike lots of other books which seem generic, this has been written by someone who knows the breed. If you are thinking of getting a Pug you need this book,” DEB, UK I hope you enjoy reading  The Complete Pug Handbook  as much as I enjoyed writing it.   Huge thanks to the dedicated & very knowledgeable breeders & trainers who unselfishly poured their expertise into this book for the benefit of fellow Pug owners.   Pugs are addictive - they are unique breed with minds of their own & bags of personality!   I wish yours a happy & healthy life, Linda Linda Whitwam is a British specialist canine author who believes passionately in breeding & raising happy, healthy dogs. She is a member of the Dog Writers Association of America.   She has worked on numerous international books & magazines during a long career as a journalist & photographer.   Over the last decade, Linda has joined forces with dedicated & experienced breeders, owners, breed clubs, veterinarians, rescue organisations & trainers to produce over 20 books in  The Canine Handbooks, Amazon's No.1 dog breed series.