The perfect puppy : breed selection and care by verterinary science for behavior and neutering age / Benjamin L. Hart, Lynette A. Hart.
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| Language: | English |
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San Diego, California :
Elsevier Academic Press,
2023.
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 332 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Adopting and raising puppies
- Breed rankings on 10 key characteristics
- Behavioral profiles of 80 breeds and guidelines for ages to spay or neuter
- Behavioral differences between sexes
- including breed profiles and appropriate ages for spaying and neutering to avoid increasing joint disorders or cancers
- Why dogs do that? Eating grass, eating dog stools, howling, and yawning
- The aging dog: making life easier for them and you, when and how to say goodbye, creating a memorial.