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A complete, comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to living with and caring for the world's most popular dog, from the leading expert in the field.'The best guide to preparing for a puppy and emerging unscathed from the next 12 months that I've seen' -- The Bookbag'Covers everything you need to know' -- ***** Reader review'I would be lost without it!!' -- ***** Reader review'Love Labs? Got a Lab? Then get this book, pretty much everything you want and need to know is in here' -- ***** Reader review'Fantastic book - really informative and helpful. Recommend.' -- ***** Reader review*********************************************************************************************Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your labrador.From puppyhood to old age, this book provides an in-depth guide to raising your labrador, making for a contented owner and a happy dog, covering among other topics:· Surviving the first few weeks· Health queries· Practical training· Sexual maturity· Breeding· Senior Labradors· Games to play for all agesPippa Mattinson is in touch with over 300,000 dog owners every month through her website The Labrador Site and online forum The Labrador Forum and knows exactly what labrador owners want. Founder of The Gundog Trust, her first two books Total Recall and The Happy Puppy Handbook have won praise from many happy dog owners.

Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your new puppy. From preparing the house and garden before the puppy arrives, to introducing your new friend to all the family (including children and other animals), and solving problems like crying, night waking, feeding, upset stomachs, biting, chewing and jumping up, this book is packed with all you need to know as a puppy owner.

Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your new puppy. From preparing the house and garden before the puppy arrives, to introducing your new friend to all the family (including children and other animals), and solving problems like crying, night waking, feeding, upset stomachs, biting, chewing and jumping up, this book is packed with all you need to know as a puppy owner.

A complete, comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to living with and caring for the world's most popular dog, from the leading expert in the field.'The best guide to preparing for a puppy and emerging unscathed from the next 12 months that I've seen' -- The Bookbag'Covers everything you need to know' -- ***** Reader review'I would be lost without it!!' -- ***** Reader review'Love Labs? Got a Lab? Then get this book, pretty much everything you want and need to know is in here' -- ***** Reader review'Fantastic book - really informative and helpful. Recommend.' -- ***** Reader review*********************************************************************************************Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your labrador.From puppyhood to old age, this book provides an in-depth guide to raising your labrador, making for a contented owner and a happy dog, covering among other topics:· Surviving the first few weeks· Health queries· Practical training· Sexual maturity· Breeding· Senior Labradors· Games to play for all agesPippa Mattinson is in touch with over 300,000 dog owners every month through her website The Labrador Site and online forum The Labrador Forum and knows exactly what labrador owners want. Founder of The Gundog Trust, her first two books Total Recall and The Happy Puppy Handbook have won praise from many happy dog owners.

From the bestselling author of The Happy Puppy Handbook comes the definitive guide to choosing the perfect puppy for you.Ready for an adorable puppy in your life? With over 200 breeds to choose from, picking your new life companion can be hard. But the dog of your dreams is out there, and Choosing the Perfect Puppy is here to help you find it. In this book you will discover:- How to compare pedigree with mixed breeds- At-a-glance information on the most popular dog breeds in the world- How to choose the best place to start searching- How to choose the right puppy from a litterAnd many more tips to find the perfect pooch to complete your life!Written by dog-training expert and puppy enthusiast Pippa Mattinson, this book tells you everything you need to know before you welcome a new puppy into your life.

Whether you are thinking of getting a kitten, already have a cat, or are considering adopting a rescue moggy, this is the book for you! The chapters cover: breeds and types, advice on rescuing versus buying, feeding, training, sleeping and play, keeping your cat healthy, grooming, the pros and cons of indoors and outdoors cats, caring for senior cats, dealing with destructive behaviour and aggression, how to integrate a second cat and troubleshooting tips for all-round happiness.With adorable photos throughout, this wonderfully informative book deserves a place in every cat owner's home.

Make any dog a retrieverHow can you keep your dog entertained and in superb physical condition without going on a two-hour walk every day? Teach them to fetch.Using fun and simple games, Pippa Mattinson, dog expert and author of The Happy Puppy Handbook, shows how any dog can learn to fetch like a pro, with no discipline or cross words needed.These easy exercises will make your dog utterly focused on you, help you to exercise your dog under control in public places and give you a new set of skills you can use to teach your dog pretty much anything!

Make any dog a retrieverHow can you keep your dog entertained and in superb physical condition without going on a two-hour walk every day? Teach them to fetch.Using fun and simple games, Pippa Mattinson, dog expert and author of The Happy Puppy Handbook, shows how any dog can learn to fetch like a pro, with no discipline or cross words needed.These easy exercises will make your dog utterly focused on you, help you to exercise your dog under control in public places and give you a new set of skills you can use to teach your dog pretty much anything!

From the bestselling author of The Happy Puppy Handbook comes the definitive guide to choosing the perfect puppy for you.Ready for an adorable puppy in your life? With over 200 breeds to choose from, picking your new life companion can be hard. But the dog of your dreams is out there, and Choosing the Perfect Puppy is here to help you find it. In this book you will discover:- How to compare pedigree with mixed breeds- At-a-glance information on the most popular dog breeds in the world- How to choose the best place to start searching- How to choose the right puppy from a litterAnd many more tips to find the perfect pooch to complete your life!Written by dog-training expert and puppy enthusiast Pippa Mattinson, this book tells you everything you need to know before you welcome a new puppy into your life.

The international bestselling book from renowned dog training expert Pippa Mattinson. The definitive dog and puppy training manual - easy to read and designed to help all dog owners with one simple but overwhelming problem: their dog won't come back when they call him or her! The book is divided into three parts:Preparation: all the information you'll ever need in order to prepare and support yourself and your dog as you work through the training programme, including information on how your dog learns, practical training with rewards and beyond training. A detailed Recall Training Programme complete with exercises to work through. In other words, the 'how to' section of the book where you'll learn puppy recall; pre-recall for older dogs; basic recall; on location training and ultimately recall for life. The problem solving section, where you can discover why you got into difficulties in the past and learn how to avoid making the same mistakes again in the future. Enjoy your training journey, improve your relationship and have fun with your dog! A must-have book for all dog owners!

Aprenda a utilizar los métodos modernos de adiestramiento canino basados en recompensas de una forma eficaz. Cómo aprenden los perros le guía paso a paso a través del proceso de creación de una llamada potente y permanente en toda clase de situaciones distintas y con distracciones. Este libro se divide en tres partes básicas:• Preparación• Adiestrar la llamada• Resolución de problemasLa autora ofrece al lector una nueva percepción de la mente de su perro y explica exactamente por qué los perros se comportan como lo hacen. Los ejercicios de adiestramiento se describen con un detalle extraordinario y, gracias a la inclusión de un útil apartado de resolución de problemas, nada se deja a la casualidad.