Brand new to Amazon - This super-helpful 380-page GIANT Book of Pug Care contains everything you need to know about taking care of your Pug puppy or dog. Pugs, a brachycephalic breed that are highly in tune to their humans, need to be cared for and raised with vigilant care. PetPugDog, your #1 go-to source since 2008, is with you every step of the way with this incredible book. You'll start off with 'About the Pug' which covers a look back to the Pug's ancestry, ear and tail shapes, colors and markings, unique coats, size variances, comparisons to other breeds, the Pug personality, males vs females, the brachycephalic backlash, and more. You'll love reading through the Pug Dog Survey Results. See where your Pug fits in with 2,693 Pug puppies and dogs in regard to appearance (including exact weights) and enlightening aspects of health and behavior. Pugs certainly have their personality quirks. Learn which behaviors to 'let go' and which to correct via our detailed training steps. Shy, hyper, stubborn, fussy eaters, clingy, scared, trouble when home alone, it's all here (29 behavioral sections). If you are just now bringing a puppy home, this awesome Pug care book offers complete advice for setting up your Pug's area, a guide for introductions, how to handle day and nighttime whining, the importance of early desensitization, and much more. If it's one thing Pugs need, it's proper grooming. This is a high-shedding breed that's prone to yeast infections. The 'Grooming' chapter is extensive with a care chart, details of tasks, full bathing & drying details, brushing, wrinkle care, nail trimmings, at-home dental care, body part specific care, and more. In regard to health, this is one aspect you want to be highly informed about. And, this book goes all-out to offer you everything you need. You'll know exactly what to expect, how to handle any symptoms, options for at-home care, and important statistics. There are 40+ health sections including conditions under BOAS, hip, elbow, and knee disorders, and diseases that play a role in Pug dog leading causes of death. Pugs tend to have hearty appetites yet a low tolerance for exercise. The 'Feeding & Nutrition' chapter (10 sections) along with the 'Exercise & Activity' chapter (5 sections) contains everything you need to know to keep your Pug in tiptop shape. Fussy eaters, big appetites, quality kibbles, home cooking, growing pups, and adults with a few pounds to lose, it's all included in this book. The training sections are extensive. Housebreaking for fast no-stress success, commands, heeling, desensitization & socialization, training for barking (every possible scenario, broken down with step-by-step training for quick results), nipping, excessive licking, refusal to walk along, instilling proper hierarchy, and much more. The 'Female Issues' chapter offers full information regarding the heat cycle, pregnancy, whelping, and female-specific health issues. If you have a litter to take care of, you'll appreciate the weaning and milestone information. This book never slows down. You'll have a full 'Safety & Happiness' chapter with first aid (how to react & exactly what to do), traveling, and vet checks. And, this Pug book helps you stay organized with a 'Lifelong Care Checklist' and a 'Bonding Checklist'. Careful attention was given to beautiful formatting, so that your huge 380-page (8.5x11") book does not feel overwhelming (but find a big spot on your bookshelf!). Throughout are helpful sidebars, charts, photos (b&w), and supplement reading aids. There is so much to dive into; we hope that you are eager to learn more about your Pug and what you can do to provide the very best of care. Let's get going!

Pugs have a very long and rich history, but their most enduring legacy has always been their cheerful temperament and social personality. It's no wonder the Pug is still one of the most popular breeds today. With The Everything Pug Book you'll learn all there is to know about your best friend! From adoption methods and training techniques, to specific tips on diet, exercise, and basic care, you can anticipate your Pug's every need and be prepared for any situation. The Everything Pug Book covers: Common diseases and health issues Proper grooming and handling Effective methods for disciplining your dog How to encourage socialization Caring for older Pugs Whether you've owned a Pug for years, or you're considering adopting one, The Everything Pug Book is the authoritative text for keeping your dog healthy and happy for years to come.

The GIANT Book of Pug Care is the most comprehensive Pug dog care book in the world. Your 348 page book will help you, step-by-step, to care for your Pug in every aspect. Please note: Once you 'Add to Cart', you will be asked to create a log-in. This will be different than your 'regular' Amazon log-in.

At last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! You'll not only learn about the species-specific traits of your special pet, you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your pet through training and activities you can do together. The Pug is written by a breed expert and includes a special chapter on training by Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist, and chapters on getting active with your dog by long-time Dog Fancy magazine columnist Bardi McLennan. Best of all, the book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your pet easy and enjoyable.

The Pug Care Guide is a truly wonderful care guide, full of unique and reliable information - written for the admirers of the cute pug breed. This is a comprehensive care guide which has been contributed to by a team of dog breeders, specialists, and experts of the Pug. It is certainly a must have addition to your book collection. The Pug is a cute and funny toy sized dog. It is an adorable and charming dog that will certainly captivate you heart instantly. This pet guide covers all of the key information and facts that you will ever need to know about this very cute breed of dogs. Some of the core topics covered in this guide include: Pug breed standard, history, training, commands, price & cost, kennels, exercise, grooming, personality & behavior, temperament, lifespan & life expectancy, breeders, different size types, diet, weight, prices, coat colors, rescue & adoption, shedding, health, socialization, and daily care. There is also an in depth section on the topic of potential illnesses and health problems, and how to carry out home remedies. The full cycle of breeding and birthing is also comprehensively covered. The importance of socialization for the Pug and how to carry it out is discussed. Information on supplies and breeders is also included. This is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy. It contains many high quality pictures, a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information, along with detailed advice for current or soon-to-be owners.

Pugs have been an incredibly popular dog for literally thousands of years. They were a favorite dog of Chinese emperors and British royalty. With their cute compact bodies and distinctive, smooshed faces, it is one breed that you always recognize when you see it. When properly socialized, they are a fantastic companion that will help keep you entertained. Their long history as members of people’s home has made them adorable little family members. Whether you are feeling playful, lazy, or sad, they are there to play, relax, or support you. In The Complete Guide to Pugs you will learn everything you need to know from start to end; how to choose a puppy, training, traveling, grooming, health care and senior care. You will also learn all about the background of the breed, its history, breed pre-disposed diseases, and special traits. All the information is specific to Pugs and in easy-reading comprehensive detail. Find answers to questions like: Is a Pug the right dog for me? I brought my Pug home. What now? How can I best train my Pug? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? This book is designed to help guide you through life with a Pug from puppy to old age and everything in between. Chapters include all the basics such as: Mischievous Charmers – the Defining Characteristics of a Pug Breed History and Characteristics The Ideal Home Finding Your Pug Preparing for Your Puppy The First Week with your Pug The First Month Housetraining Pugs Socialization and Experience Being a Puppy Parent Living with other dogs Training You Pug Puppy Basic Commands Pug Nutrition Grooming – Productive Bonding Basic Pug Health Care Health Concerns Your Aging Pug Pug puppies are amazing, but do take a bit of work. Adult pugs can be a lot of fun. All of them should be allowed to go out and socialize. If you want a dog that really knows how to have fun and be lazy, the Pug is a nearly perfect dog. Whatever your family size, they will quickly establish their role as the family entertainer, keeping you and your family laughing.

The most extensive line of basic pet information and training guides on the market, Complete Pet Owner's Manuals currently include more than 60 titles devoted to most of the AKA-recognized dog breeds, as well as other commonly owned breeds. All books are profusely illustrated with full-color photos and instructive, high-quality line art. They are written in clear, direct language that will appeal to ordinary pet owners, but they also contain information that even experienced breeders and trainers will find enlightening. Each manual is individually written by an experienced breeder, trainer, veterinarian, or qualified expert. Here is virtually everything dog lovers need to know about feeding, grooming, training, and keeping a healthy pet -- as well as valuable information on the traits of individual breeds.