false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174924932m/455501.jpg 455501 1 The book is user-friendly. <p>The approach is puppy-friendly! <p>Your puppy is so irresistible, cute, and lovable&#151;until she chews your shoe, uproots your flowers, ruins your rug, demolishes your remote, or gobbles up your steaks. <p>Understanding your puppy's unique personality, breed-specific traits, and temperament will help you tailor and implement proper, positive training techniques to save your sanity and your puppy! PuppyPerfect explains how to develop a nurturing and mutually respectful relationship with your puppy, which is the key to getting her to behave properly. You'll get information on supplies you need for a puppy, proper feeding, healthcare, and more. You'll learn about puppy psychology, personality, breed differences, and training tools. You'll discover how to make training your puppy more effective and more enjoyable, with: <ul> <li>Six puppy personality profiles, plus a quiz to help you determine where your puppy fits</li> <li>Step-by-step lessons for puppies at various ages and stages</li> <li>Information on clicker training, targeting, and point training</li> <li>Suggestions and games for positive play training</li> <li>Doglish 101 to help you decipher your puppy's bark and body language</li> <li>Techniques for dealing with specific bad behaviors, including jumping, digging, pulling on the leash, barking and aggression, stealing food, and more</li> </ul> <p>Complete with more than fifty photos, stories from the author's teaching experiences, a Doglish glossary, and more, this must-read will help you turn your adorable, but far from perfect, puppy into a lovable friend for life. 444051 7 11 2005 PuppyPerfect: The user-friendly guide to puppy parenting (Howell Dog Book of Distinction (Paperback)) 0 0 3 0 0 0 false false Sat Sep 05 12:02:56 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 05 12:02:56 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Jul 01 09:06:08 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 01 09:06:17 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat May 09 08:52:04 -0700 2009 Sat May 23 09:44:09 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=455501