The Anatolian Shepherd Dog A Complete And Comprehensive Beginners Guide To Buying Owning Health Grooming Training Obedience Understanding

The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is a large breed of dog that originates from the Anatolian region located in central Turkey. The breed was developed to guard livestock and has a large, rugged and strong body with incredible hearing and eyesight. The breed is able to guard livestock using its great sense of sight and hearing as well as chase away predators using its large and agile body. The breed is highly intelligent, resourceful and independent due to the fact that they were tasked with guarding livestock without human assistance or direction. However, these traits make the Anatolian Shepherd Dog a potentially challenging pet. It is not recommended to keep a Anatolian Shepherd Dog as a first time dog owner as they need to be socialized and trained properly during their puppyhood. The breed is also known to roam and it is therefore considered best practice to microchip your Anatolian Shepherd Dog. The breed gets along well with small children and other household pets - providing the Anatolian Shepherd Dog has been correctly socialized in its early years. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about a Anatolian Shepherd Dog's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Anatolian Shepherd Dog, raising your Anatolian Shepherd Dog from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Anatolian Shepherd Dog: A Complete and Comprehensive Beginners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Anatolian Shepherd Dogm" by Michael Stonewood is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Anatolian Shepherd Dog owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning an Anatolian Shepherd Dog and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'

The Belgian Sheepdog (also commonly known as the Belgian Shepherd) is a breed of medium-to-large-sized herding dog. As the name suggests, the breed originates from Belgium and is similar to other herding dogs from that region such as: the German Shepherd, the Dutch Shepherd and the Briard. There are four different varieties of Belgian Sheepdog: the Groenendael, the Laekenois, the Tervuren and the Malinois. Each variety of Belgian Sheepdog has a different coat coloration and hair texture. As a whole the Belgian Sheepdog is known to be highly intelligent, alert, sensitive, affectionate and loyal. They also make great household pets for families with children, due to their playful and fun loving nature. The breed is highly energetic and is likely to develop destructive behaviors, out of boredom, if they are not exercised properly. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about a Belgian Sheepdog's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Belgian Sheepdog, raising your Belgian Sheepdog from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Belgian Sheepdog: A Complete and Comprehensive Beginners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Belgian Sheepdog," by Michael Stonewood is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Belgian Sheepdog owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning an Belgian Sheepdog and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'

The Bernese Mountain Dog, also commonly known as the 'Bemer Sennenhund, ' is a large-sized breed of dog that originates from the Swiss Alps. The breed was originally used as a mountain dog, an all-purpose farm dog and as a draft dog. The Bernese Mountain Dog is a large muscular breed of dog that has a distinctive tri-colored coat (mainly black and white with rust color marking around its eyes and chest). As a whole the Bernese Mountain Dog is known to be docile, friendly, good natured and self-assured. Like with all big dogs, the Bernese Mountain Dog needs to be properly socialized during its puppyhood. If properly socialized, a Bernese Mountain Dog can make a perfect companion for any small child and will live peacefully with other household pets. Due to the breeds working history, the Bernese Mountain Dog is a highly energetic breed that thrives in the outdoors. It is important to make sure that you properly exercise your Bernese Mountain Dog to avoid it developing any destructive behaviors due to boredom. Despite being a highly energetic breed the Bernese Mountain Dog does not have high levels of endurance, which makes exercising it very easy. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about a Bernese Mountain Dog's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Bernese Mountain Dog, raising your Bernese Mountain Dog from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Bernese Mountain Dog: A Complete and Comprehensive Beginners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Bernese Mountain Dog," by Michael Stonewood is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Bernese Mountain Dog owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning an Bernese Mountain Dog and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'

The Australian Cattle Dog, commonly known as simply the 'Cattle Dog' or by its initialism ADC, is a breed of herding dog. The breed originates from Australia and was developed to be able to drive cattle over long distances of rough terrain. The Australian Cattle Dog is a medium-sized, short-coated dog that occurs in two main colorations. The breed will either have a brown or black hair distributed throughout its white coat. Due to this speckling affect the breed has commonly be known as the 'red Heeler' or the 'blue Heeler' dog - depending if the speckled color is brown or black. The Australian Cattle Dog is known to be highly energetic and intelligent as well as having an independent streak. As a whole, the breed responds well to interesting and challenging structured training. The Australian Cattle Dog is also known to be highly affectionate and loyal. They make fantastic guards dogs and will happily guard places, people and possessions. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about a Australian Cattle Dog's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Australian Cattle Dog, raising your Australian Cattle Dog from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Australian Cattle Dog: A Complete and Comprehensive Beginners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Australian Cattle Dog," by Michael Stonewood is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Australian Cattle Dog owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning an Australian Cattle Dog and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'

The Affenpinscher is a small 'toy breed' of terrier like dog. Despite their appearance being similar to terriers, the Affenpinscher is actually part of the 'Pinscher-Schnauzer' grouping of dogs. The breed originates from Germany and is thought to have been developed during the 17th century. The Affenpinscher is also commonly known as the 'Monkey Terrier, ' due to the fact that the name is derived from the German word 'Affe' which means 'ape' or 'monkey.' The breed was created for the purpose of hunting rats and other small rodents in kitchens, stables and granaries. The breed as a whole is active, adventurous, curious, playful and loyal. Affenpinschers relish spending time with their family unit and get along very well with children and other animals. It is important to note that due to their small size, the Affenpinscher may not be a suitable pet for families with small children due to the fact that they may drop, or accidentally injury, the dog. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about a Affenpinscher's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Affenpinscher, raising your Affenpinscher from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Affenpinscher: A Complete and Comprehensive Beginners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Affenpinscher," by Michael Stonewood, is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Affenpinscher owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning an Affenpinscher and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'

New Anatolian owner Ben Smith was caught off-guard when he rescued his lovable, headstrong puppy Theo. Having never owned a Livestock Guardian breed before, Ben and his wife Laura didn't know what to do, or how to handle, a new puppy who seemed driven to work every second of the day. Through lots of hard work, trial-and-error, and patient love, they learned what it takes to keep an active Anatolian Shepherd puppy engaged, exercised, and fulfilled living a non-working life as a family dog. Through this process, they realized that it takes a unique approach to keep Theo happy and fulfilled even when he doesn't have a flock to guard or a full-time job to do. Using input and advice from several members of the ASDCA (Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America), this book is a culmination of Ben's experiences with Theo that is designed to help any new Anatolian owner know exactly what to expect from this incredible and unique breed. Covering topics such as: The history of the Anatolian Shepherd Behavioral characteristics Preparing for an Anatolian in your home Supplies you'll need to have Housetraining Socializing an Anatolian with other breeds Physically AND mentally exercising an Anatolian Basic training concepts and techniques Dealing with unwanted behaviors Nutrition advice Health and wellness Senior Anatolian Shepherd care The Anatolian Shepherd has an unmistakable personality that necessitates potential owners to do their homework to appreciate and realize the full potential of this strong and highly intelligent breed. Traditionally a working breed, any new owner who is bringing an ASD into their home as a family companion needs to understand the personality and requirements that come along with ownership. This book outlines exactly what any family should know to successfully raise an ASD from puppyhood to old age and to create the best environment for the Anatolian Shepherd and family to thrive together. Contained within these pages you will find tips, tricks, and anecdotal evidence to help you understand the advice presented in this book. The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is truly a thing of beauty, and by arming yourself with the knowledge to better prepare for life with your ASD, you are well on your way to many rewarding years with your family dog.

The Bloodhound, also commonly known as the 'Sleuth Hound, ' is a large breed of scent hound that was originally developed to be able to hunt deer and wild boar. During the Middle Ages the Bloodhound was also used to track people. The breed has an incredible sense of smell that allows it to discern specific human scents across great distances. The mixture of the breeds innate hunting instinct and sense of smell has lead the Bloodhound to be used by modern day police and law enforcement across the world. The breed primarily is used to track escaped prisoners, lost children, missing people and lost pets. However due to the breeds tireless tracking, when following a scent, they can be difficult to obedience train. The Bloodhound has an affectionate and gentle temperament which has lead the breed to become an ever increasingly popular household pet. The breed has a loose and thin coat that sheds seasonally. The Bloodhound's coat comes in three common colorations: black and tan, liver and tan, and red. It is not uncommon for a Bloodhound to have flecks of white throughout its coat and to have white patches on its feet, chest and tip of its tail. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about a Bloodhound's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Bloodhound, raising your Bloodhound from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Bloodhound: A Complete and Comprehensive Beginners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Bloodhound," by Michael Stonewood is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Bloodhound owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning a Bloodhound and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'

The Afghan Hound originates from the cold mountains of Afghanistan. The breed has multiple different names such as: Kuchi hound, Balkin Hound, Galanday Hound and the Tāzī Spay (which is what it is known as locally in Afghanistan). The breed is known for its highly distinguishable thick and silky coat and ring curl tail. Traditionally the Afghan Hound has been used as a sighthound during hunting. This means that the breed has a high 'prey drive' and may not get along with small animals or children. Due to this fact it is recommended to not keep an Afghan Hound in the same household as small children, other small pets or dogs. However, the temperament of a typical Afghan Hound is aloof, sensitive, loyal, friendly and dignified. However they are known to be extremely puppy-like and happy while playing. Due to their sensitive nature, it is important to never shout at your Afghan Hound in an aggressive manner. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about an Afghan Hound's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Afghan Hound, raising your Afghan Hound from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Afghan Hound: A Complete and Comprehensive Beginners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Afghan Hound," by Michael Stonewood is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Affenpinscher owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning an Affenpinscher and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'