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.

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.

Discover how to raise, train, and enjoy your Pug with this fantastic resource Currently ranked as the fifteenth most popular breed in the United States, the Pug is one of the most endearing and loyal toy breed dogs. Their roly-poly shape, big googly eyes, and wrinkles cause many people to fall in love with them at first sight. But just because they look all cute and cuddly isn’t a good enough reason to run out and get one. Now, there’s a book that will help you decide if owning a Pug is right for you. Pugs For Dummies is for anyone who is seriously considering owning a Pug—or who already has one and wants to obtain another. This friendly guide tells you exactly what you need to know before choosing a Pug and what you need to do to take good care of him from the very first day he enters your life. You get expert guidance in all things Pug, including: Feeding Training Grooming Health care Exercise Breeding This fun, informative resource provide s quick access to everything you need to know about the health and well-being of your Pug. You’ll discover how to “Pug-proof” your home before his arrival, how to keep him happy and content, and how to maintain household harmony by raising a well-behaved Pug through housetraining, crate-training, and teaching basic commands. You’ll also find: Ways to exercise and have fun with your Pug Reliable tips for handling behavior problems Advice on finding the right veterinarian Guidance in adopting or rescuing adult Pugs Information on showing your Pug The latest on keeping your Pug in tip-top shape for many years to come Featuring clear explanations, detailed illustrations, and a list of resources for all that “extra stuff,” Pugs For Dummies is the ideal guide to enjoying life with this fun-loving breed.

Explores the frontiers of research on animal cognition and emotion, offering a surprising examination into the hearts and minds of wild and domesticated animals.