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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Your Happy Healthy Pet

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ISBN-10: 0471748234

ISBN-13: 9780471748236

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Norma Moffat

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Your Happy Healthy PetThe authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs_now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are equally at home in a castle or a condo, the city or the country. Elegant in appearance but energetic and affectionate in nature, they're the perfect companions for families with children, empty nesters, or retirees. This guide covers:Choosing your CavalierThings you'll need to make your pup feel at homeFeeding and grooming, including combing and checking the trademark earsHealthcare and the importance of regular exerciseTraining and housetraining your CavalierBonus chapters…    
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List price: $14.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Norma Moffat bought her first Cavalier King Charles Spaniel as a pet in 1981 and fell in love with the sweet nature and glamorous look of the breed. Since then she has bred and shown more than sixty champions, some of them topwinning show dogs, under her kennel prefix of Brinklow, which is the name of her home village in England. Despite her success with Cavaliers in the ring, she emphasizes that all her dogs are beloved pets first and show dogs second. Norma has written columns and articles on Cavaliers for the magazine Dogs in Canada. She is a life member of the Canadian Kennel Club and past president of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club of Canada. She lives at Brinklow Hill, a…    

The World of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
What Is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?
The Breed Standard
Applying the Standard
The Cavalier's Ancestry
The Dog of Royalty
Signs of Things to Come
The Better to Smell You With
The Cavalier Comes to America
Why Choose a Cavalier?
Your Dog Needs You
Gentle Discipline
Exercise and Your Cavalier
A Water Dog
The All-Weather Cavalier
Some Charming Habits
Your Bed Is My Bed
The Cavalier and Children
Choosing Your Cavalier
Reputable Breeders
Puppy, Adolescent, or Adult?
Adopting from a Rescue Group
Where Not to Get a Cavalier
Sex and Color
Caring for Your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Getting Ready for Your Cavalier
The Crate
Puppy Essentials
Confining Your Puppy
Other Essentials
Outdoor Puppy-Proofing
Puppy-Proofing Your Home
Make Time for Your Puppy
The Big Day
Visiting the Veterinarian
Feeding Your Cavalier
Dry Food vs. Natural Food
Reading Dog Food Labels
Feeding a Growing Puppy
Keeping an Adult in Good Weight
Keep the Oldies Slim
What About Bones?
Dangerous Treats
Water Is Essential
Grooming Your Cavalier
The Right Equipment
Grooming a Puppy
Grooming an Adult
Creepy Crawlies
How to Bathe a Cavalier
Making Your Environment Flea Free
Keeping Your Cavalier Healthy
Teething
Hereditary Diseases
Common Canine Ailments
When to Call the Veterinarian
What to Do in an Emergency
How to Make a Canine First-Aid Kit
Enjoying Your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Training Your Cavalier
Understanding Builds the Bond
Practical Commands for Family Pets
Training for Attention
Teaching Cooperation
Housetraining Your Cavalier
Your Housetraining Shopping List
The First Day
Confine Your Pup
Watch Your Pup
Accidents Happen
Scheduling Basics
Appendix: Learning More About Your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Some Good Books
Magazines
Registries
Internet Resources
Index