Packed with information on everything you need to know about caring for your dog at any stage of their lives.

The most comprehensive dog care manual ever published to all aspects of caring for your dog. Essentials of care, feeding, grooming, and handling--with special tips on training and discipline--are covered in understanding text and over 650 full-color, step-by-step photographs showing a wide variety of breeds.

From the time she was five years old, author Lynn Stacy-Smith has lived side by side with dogs as her best friends and constant companions. Love, Laugh, Woof, a memoir and guide to being a compassionate forever dog owner, shares a collection of stories from the authors life with her dogs a tribute to how her dogs brought joy and adventure into her childhood and later life. It segues from her memories into a training manual and pet care book that helps potential pet owners decide if a dog is right for them, and the importance of training and teaching the dog the rules of living in a human world. Smith shares the responsibilities involved in bringing a pet into their lives, and she strives to help people become more compassionate and understanding dog owners. A combination of anecdotes and instructional materials, Love, Laugh, Woof offers a look at Smiths philosophy on dog ownership. Love Laugh, Woof is a way of life and a set of beliefs that she follows to be a loving, thoughtful and fair dog owner.

Explains the ins and outs of dog ownership, dog training, and popular dog breeds.

Demonstrates and explains relevant and safe massage for your dog, together with information about how the dog ‘works’ in relation to what effects massage has. Clear, specially-commissioned photos and technique descriptions explain how you can be so much more in touch with the health of your canine companion

An illustrated guide to the behavior of and care of dogs, from puppyhood to old age.