Portuguese Water Dog Book From Novice To Expert Ownership

From Novice to Expert Ownership," your comprehensive handbook for nurturing a happy, healthy, and well-rounded companion. Authored by Wilson Gedeon, this book equips both novice and experienced dog owners with invaluable insights into every facet of Portuguese Water Dog ownership, from understanding their history and temperament to mastering care, training, and beyond. Within these pages, you'll embark on a journey through the fascinating origins of the Portuguese Water Dog, tracing their lineage as skilled working canines for Portuguese fishermen. Gain a deep understanding of their unique qualities, temperament, and characteristics that set them apart. Prepare yourself and your home for your new partner with expert guidance on creating a dog-friendly environment and selecting the perfect Portuguese Water Dog puppy or rescue. Dive into early puppy training methods designed to establish a solid foundation and address breed-specific behavioral issues with confidence. Explore essential topics such as nutrition, health care, and grooming to ensure your Portuguese Water Dog thrives throughout every stage of life. Learn the importance of physical activity and discover enjoyable pursuits that cater to their instincts and preferences, including agility training and water sports. Forge a strong bond with your canine companion through effective communication and trust-building exercises, while gaining insight into interpreting their body language and meeting their needs. Delve into the breed's history as working dogs and explore modern-day applications, from rehabilitation work to search and rescue missions. Embark on adventures and travels together, discovering new places and activities that enrich both of your lives. As your Portuguese Water Dog ages, learn to navigate the unique challenges of senior care with compassion and understanding, ensuring a lifetime of love and companionship. "The Ultimate Guide to Raising a Portuguese Water Dog: From Novice to Expert Ownership" is more than just a book-it's your roadmap to becoming a knowledgeable and devoted owner, ready to embark on an incredible journey with your beloved companion. Dive in and prepare for a lifetime of unforgettable adventures with your Portuguese Water Dog! Order now!!!

Written by an expert dog whisperer and dog owner, the Portuguese Water Dog Complete Owner's Manual has the answers you may need when researching this spirited, high energy dog. Learn about this loyal and obedient purebred and find out whether or not the athletic and adventurous PWD will be the best choice for you and your family. Learn everything there is to know, including little known facts and secrets and how to care for every aspect of the Portuguese Water Dog's life. This manual contains all the information you need, from birth to the Rainbow Bridge, including transitioning through house breaking, care, feeding, training and end of life, so that you can make a well-informed decision about whether or not this dog is the breed for you. If you already have a Portuguese Water Dog, this book will teach you everything you need to know to make your dog a happy dog and to make you a happy dog owner. The author George Hoppendale is an experienced writer and a true animal lover. He enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care of their animals to give them a happy home. Co-Author Asia Moore is a professional Dog Whisperer, Cynologist and Author, living on Vancouver Island, off the west coast of British Columbia, in Canada, who believes that all humans and dogs can live together in harmony. She and her dog whispering team, which includes an 8-year-old Shih Tzu named Boris, teach dog psychology to humans, to help alleviate problem behaviors that arise between humans and their canine counterparts so that everyone can live a happy and stress-free life together. Covered in this book: - Temperament - Pros and Cons - Vital statistics - Before you buy - Choosing the right dog - Finding a breeder - Puppy proofing your home - The first weeks - Health and common health problems - Medical care & safety - Daily care - Feeding - Bad treats and snacks - Good treats and snacks - House training - Grooming - Training - Poisonous Foods & Plants - Caring for your aging dog .... and much more.

Take the fast and easy path to Portuguese Water Dog training that helps you form a loving bond that lasts a lifetime. This is your complete guide for training and understanding Portuguese Water Dogs. From respected dog training author Paul Allen Pearce whose techniques have successfully trained millions of dogs worldwide. This book will help you immediately apply what you will learn and quickly attain noticeable results. All that is needed is a little gumption to follow the instructions contained inside, and soon you and your pal will be frolicking and enjoying the inimitable bond between dog and owner. Whether a puppy or an adult Portuguese Water Dog, you can shape, teach or change any behavior by using the methods contained inside this training guide. START TODAY by ordering this Portuguese Water Dog training guide right now and avoid your Portie being an untrained, uncontrollable canine, and instead have a top-notch, well-behaved respected canine citizen that is welcome anywhere. Portuguese Water Dogs are intelligent dogs, and can learn simple tasks quickly. This is true when you do the right things in the way that Porties completely understand. What's the right way to train your Portuguese Water Dog? It's named Dogmanship, and part of it is the ability to communicate with your dog the way dogs naturally communicate with each other using body language. A language your puppy already instinctively understands, rather than trying to teach your dog how to speak human. Arf! This will save you time and a lot of frustration by enabling you to rapidly establish the leadership position, attain behavioral correction the same way professional trainers do, and teach your dog to quickly learn and obey commands. Special Inside Find out what every Portuguese Water Dog owner must learn first! Before you "just starting training". Simple, Fast and Effective Easy-to-follow training for your puppy or dog, just open it up, read the clear step-by-step training techniques and immediately begin training your Portuguese Water Dog puppy today. Learn How to Train Your Portuguese Water Dog - Socialization - the key component for a top-notch canine citizen - Clicker and reward-based training techniques - how to master and effectively use them - House training - Crate training - Leash training, including "Heel" - All commands Portuguese Water Dog puppies should learn. E.g. sit, stay, come, down, drop it, leave it, etc. - Behavioral correction - how to stop barking, digging, jumping and nipping - Understanding canine body language - "Think Like a Dog" - How and when to use treats and reward - Nutrition - Basic caring and grooming of your Portuguese Water Dog for a long, happy life together Scroll Up to Order Now and start training your dog for a brighter future together. Portuguese Water Dog training success depends upon your happiness, attention, attitude and approach. It's an easy philosophy, more fun improves the training experience for you and your dog, so remember to laugh and smile. Paul Allen Pearce Dog Trainer and Author

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The Portuguese Water Dog's storybook return from the brink of extinction is faithfully documented in this first new edition of the breed's bible. There is also a wealth of guidance on care, puppies, showing, performance events and more -- and, oh those photos.

How does your Portuguese Water Dog look? Are your grooming skills at the level needed to win at Westminster? At a minimum, are others able to recognize your dog as a Portuguese Water Dog? How many times have you taken your Portuguese Water Dog to the groomer and it comes back looking less like a Water Dog than when it went in? In Grooming Your Portuguese Water Dog, Molly Speckhardt explains in detail how to correctly trim this breed. Use Molly's extensive years and experience as a Professional Handler and All Breed Certified Master Groomer to equip you with the tools and know how to groom and maintain your Portuguese Water Dog like a professional ""Mastering the art of grooming a Portuguese Water Dog ""correctly"" can be challenging. However, with this very easy to read ""how to guide"" I am able to refer back quickly to help create a beautiful exhibit. I keep this book on my iPhone for those quick tips & reminders. This book will benefit Novice to Professional groomers and is a Portuguese Water Dog handlers must have guide "" --Sammie Lewis, All Breed Professional Handler teamazuma.net