The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dachshunds

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dachshunds
by Liz Palika

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dachshunds
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Author: Liz Palika
Edition: Mass Market Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2002-09-03
ISBN: 0028644042
Number of pages: 320
Publisher: Alpha

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Book Review: Excellent and Interesting
Summary: 5 Stars

Similar to all "Complete Idiot's Guide" books, an excellent book on the subject. The author points out some many important and interesting nuggets of information. When you are done with this book, you both know much more about the beloved weiner dog and whether such a dog is your ideal pet. I got exactly what I wanted to know out of this book; I grew up with a dachshund and enjoyed her. However, I wondered whether I should seriously ever consider getting one now for which I would be entirely responsible. Now I know and I can enjoy knowing the breed from afar without being an incapable owner. Now if only they would write one of these books on Children and Spouses...

Summary of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dachshunds

The Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to Dachshunds will cover everything a new or prospective Dachshund owner would need to know, including: deciding whether or not a Dachshund is right for you, and vice-versa, the history of the breed, and how to find a reputable breeder. This book also tells readers how to acclimate their new Dachshund to their home, housetrain, manage their Dachshund's nutrition and health, what to do in an emergency, how to training their Dachshund, how to deal with mistakes, and understanding Dachshund behavior.AUTHBIO = A member of the Dog Writers Association of America, Cat Writers, the Association of Journalists and Authors, and other writing organizations, Liz Palika is a profile writer who has won numerous awards. "Save That Dog!" won a Maxwell Award from Dog Writers and the first ASPCA Pet Overpopulation Answers Award presented by Roger Caras. Her dog-training book, All Dogs Need Some Training was listed in Pet Life magazine as one of the ten best dog-training books available today. Her magazine articles have been published in Dog Fancy, Dog World, AKC Gazette, Pet Business, Newsweek, and The Saturday Evening Post as well as many other magazines.

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