Whether you own a Poodle, or are considering it, dog owners agree that this is the "must have" owner's manual. Poodle dogs are extremely rewarding companions that develop loyal bonds with their owners. The breed dates back to ancient times, and to this day they are most well-known for their unwavering protective nature and ability to serve as guard dogs. This comprehensive owners guide provides you with the most critical information, resources, and training strategies needed to successfully raise and care for your Poodle. From choosing the right puppy, to caring for your Poodle, the information within this guide will serve as your "go to" resource for years to come. Highlights from the The Complete Guide To Poodle: ü The Right and Wrong Reasons for Buying a Poodle ü Breed Overview and Ownership Expectations ü How the Poodle Adoption Process Really Works ü All About Poodle Puppies ü Preparing Your Home for a Poodle ü How to Keep Your Dog Healthy, Safe, and Happy ü Common Health Problems ü Caring for Poodle Health Issues ü Exercise & Activity Expectations ü Working & Showing Your Poodle ü Training for Guard Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Herding Dogs, & More ü The Aging Process and Life Expectations Hundreds of Tips and Answers to Frequently Asked Questions As with all dog breeds, there are many advantages and disadvantages to owning a Poodle. From the day you bring home your new puppy, or adopt, you will be bombarded with questions and concerns. It is critical that you have all of the required proper care information available, at any time, so that you do not make any costly errors or put your new best friend into danger. The importance of proper training and care, from the start, cannot be understated. The worst problems in Poodle ownership almost always start early. Be proactive, learn everything there is to know about Poodle ownership, and get started on the right track. No stone was left unturned in this manual, which easily surpasses the few mediocre alternatives on the market. From the puppy days to the later years, new and sometimes difficult decisions are required from Poodle owners. This manual will help you make the correct decision, based on medical and training best practices, so that you never go to sleep worried about your pet's health or mood. Since there are so few Poodle care books available, many owners turn to the internet for advice. This can be a huge mistake as every dog has different needs and expectations. The training process, diet, or exercise needs for one dog, may endanger the life of your dog. Ultimately, this guide will prepare you for the vast array of purchasing, adoption, training, healthcare, and expectation-related information that will confront you at one time or another. The Complete Guide To Poodles includes photographs, and nearly a dozen chapters full of useful information for your Poodle. Additionally, the manual includes a very helpful table of contents so that you can easily and accurately find the important information you are looking for. The manual is designed to help first-time dog owners and experienced individuals alike, with ease and clarity. Purchase the The Complete Guide to Poodles today and save yourself from costly mistakes that could create financial disasters, poor long-term behavior, and increased stress in both you and your dog's living environment. A well-prepared owner makes for a happy, and healthy dog. Be Prepared to Care Take care of yourself and your Poodle Jean

Whether you’re considering adopting a Poodle, or have already welcomed one into your home, this comprehensive guide will tell you everything you need to know about the breed. If you’ve ever wondered about the origin of the Poodle or how the three size varieties were developed, you’ll learn about their history as waterfowl hunting dogs and more. You’ll learn about every aspect of Poodle ownership, from what to look for in a responsible breeder to caring for a senior dog. Whether you plan on purchasing your Poodle from a breeder or adopting from a rescue, this guidebook is an essential resource. With information on what to look for in a puppy and how to prepare your house before bringing your new Poodle home, you’ll be thoroughly prepared to begin your life as a Poodle parent. Poodles are highly intelligent dogs and need daily training and mental stimulation to prevent behavioral problems. This book will guide you through your dog’s basic training and the different training methods recommended for Poodles. You’ll also learn how to prevent and correct problem behaviors. A properly socialized Poodle will be able to accompany you wherever you go, and this book will help you learn how to socialize your dog with adults, children, and other animals. If you’re worried about potential problems in socialization, this book will guide you through even the most difficult situations. Poodles are wonderful companions, but they require proper nutrition, grooming, and veterinary care in order to thrive. This guidebook will serve as an invaluable reference throughout your Poodle’s life. You’ll learn about health conditions and diseases common to the breed and what treatments and preventative care is available. From the first day at home to your Poodle’s senior years, this guide will provide you with the information you need to make the right decisions for your dog. Whether you’re an experienced Poodle owner or are considering your first dog, this book will teach you everything you need to know to become the best Poodle owner possible.

Cavapoos are one of the most popular new dog breeds in the world. A cross between a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the Standard Poodle, the Cavapoo combines the best traits from both breeds to form one adorable and even-tempered dog. In this book you will learn everything you need to know to successfully raise your Cavapoo from puppy-hood to old age. This breed is friendly, social, and people-oriented—the ultimate family pet! In this chapter, you will learn the basics about what the Cavapoo breed is like based on the two breeds from which it was developed. Some topics include: Is a Cavapoo the right dog for me? I brought my Cavapoo home. What now? How can I best train my Cavapoo? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? The book will give you vital information about purchasing and rescue options, as well as top tips for when you bring your Cavapoo home for the first time. It will guide you from the exciting time before you get your puppy, all the way through to when it’s time to say goodbye to your old and beloved friend. You’ll find out everything you'll need to know as a new owner, including: Cavapoo Dogs Defined Cavapoo Breed History Choosing a Cavapoo Puppy Preparing Your Home The First Few Days with Puppy The First Few Weeks with Your New Cavapoo Puppy Housetraining Your Cavapoo Making Friends – Socializing Your Cavapoo Puppy Being a Puppy Parent Training Your Cavapoo Puppy Learning the Basic Commands Meeting Your Cavapoo’s Nutritional Needs Grooming Your Cavapoo Cavapoo Health Care Your Aging Cavapoo Traveling with Your Cavapoo As wonderful as the Cavapoo breed is, these dogs are not the right choice for everyone. A dog is a major commitment of time and dedication, so the choice to bring a Cavapoo puppy home is not one that should be made lightly! As a dog owner, you are committing yourself to caring for your Cavapoo for 10 to 15 years, or more! During that time, you’ll have to love and care for your Cavapoo, making sure that all of its needs are met. In return, it will favor you with lots of love and affection. While owning a Cavapoo can certainly be a challenge, it is also extremely rewarding. If you think that the Cavapoo might be the right choice for you and your family, this book is the perfect place to begin! By now you know just about everything there is to know about this wonderful breed. If you still think that a Cavapoo is a good fit, congratulations! You’ll never regret bringing home your cute and cuddly Cavapoo puppy.

Maltipoos are a bundle of perfection, combining the right amount of personality, spunk, cuteness, and energy. Even with all of that personality, they love a good cuddle on your lap. Maltipoos are considered to be an ideal companion dog. In this book, you will learn how you can work with your Maltipoo’s moldable personality and teach it to be a well-behaved angel. You will learn how to create the perfect environment to teach your Maltipoo and how to avoid creating bad habits that will come back to haunt you later on in life. This comprehensive guide answers every question you may have including: Is a Maltipoo right for me? What do I do now that I've brought home my Maltipoo? How can I best train my Maltipoo? What common mistakes should I avoid? Be prepared for your new pup, and all the challenges that come along with owning a Maltipoo. This book will take you on a step-by-step journey and walk you through virtually everything you'll need to know as a new Maltipoo owner, including: The traits of the Poodle and Maltese combined into one The ideal home for a Maltipoo Pros and cons of having a Maltipoo How to puppy-proof your home Be prepared from day one How to potty train your Maltipoo Teach with love, not fear D.I.Y. Maltipoo Grooming Daily nutritional needs Being a GREAT puppy parent Maltipoos and their health How to stop your Maltipoo from having bad habits Socializing with other dogs Health concerns with Maltipoos Can you raise the perfect Maltipoo puppy? Absolutely! Your little bundle of joy will be the proof that a perfect dog does exist. It just requires some patience and love on your part to apply the helpful suggestions found in this book.

This comprehensive guidebook covers everything Whoodle and is a MUST READ for any new Whoodle owner! Author Jordan Honeycutt teamed up with several experienced Whoodle owners to give readers an "inside look" at what life is like living, owning, and being "owned by" a Whoodle! Topics covered include: The (brief) history of the Whoodle How to find a reputable Whoodle breeder Tips for adopting an adult Whoodle How to "Whoodle-Proof" your home The costs of owning a Whoodle House-training your Whoodle Whoodles in the multi-pet household The most effective training methods for your Whoodle Puppy Effective training methods for your Whoodle Tips for traveling with a Whoodle Proper grooming techniques for the Whoodle coat Whoodle-specific health and wellness information for all stages With its fluffy face and friendly eyes, the Whoodle is yet another poodle cross taking the hybrid dog world by storm. A relatively new cross, the Whoodle is showing us all why it’s earning a beloved place in more and more households around the world. Bred in small, medium, and larger sizes, this crossbreed can be a perfect fit for a variety of families! Whether you’re an experienced owner or considering bringing a Whoodle into your home for the first time, this book will guide you through any questions you may have. Learn all the ins and outs of this crossbreed and why its popularity is on the rise. Discover how they interact with each other and their owners and the importance of proper nutrition when it comes to the well-being of your dog. Learn the basics of care and the proper way to puppy-proof your home, both indoor and out, to keep your Whoodle safe from harm. Use this book as a go-to for all things Whoodle. From choosing the right breeder, grooming and care tips, training and so much more. You will find in-depth information regarding your Whoodle from the moment you bring him home until the day you say your last goodbye. This book will guide you through every phase of your life with your loving and charismatic Whoodle.

"A well-groomed dog is a reflection of a responsible owner." The Complete Guide to Dog Grooming at Home is an essential resource for any dog owner looking to keep their furry friend healthy and looking great. With detailed tips, techniques, and tools, this comprehensive guide covers everything from establishing a grooming routine to dealing with grooming-related anxiety. Starting with an introduction to the importance of regular grooming, the book goes on to explain the benefits of home grooming and how to establish a routine that works for you and your dog. It then covers the essential grooming tools and supplies you'll need, including brushes, combs, clippers, scissors, and shampoos and conditioners. Understanding different coat types is crucial for effective grooming, and the book provides detailed information on the various types and their specific needs. It also covers bathing basics, including how to prepare for a bath, techniques for successful bathing, and drying your dog. Brushing and combing are essential parts of grooming, and the book provides guidance on choosing the right brush and proper brushing techniques, as well as preventing and removing mats and tangles. Nail trimming can be stressful for both dogs and owners, but the book explains the tools, techniques, and how to deal with nail issues. Ear care, dental care, and eye care are also covered in detail, including how to recognize and prevent common problems. For specific breeds, the book provides breed-specific grooming tips and techniques, as well as adapting grooming techniques for different breeds. For senior dogs, the book covers the special needs and gentle grooming techniques required, while for puppies, it provides guidance on building a positive grooming experience. Finally, the book covers grooming rescue dogs, including understanding their unique grooming needs and building trust during grooming sessions. The Complete Guide to Dog Grooming at Home is an essential resource for any dog owner looking to keep their furry friend healthy, happy, and looking great. With detailed tips, techniques, and tools, this comprehensive guide will help you establish a positive grooming routine and provide the best possible care for your dog. Table of Contents Introduction to Dog Grooming IMPORTANCE OF REGULAR GROOMING BENEFITS OF HOME GROOMING ESTABLISHING A GROOMING ROUTINE Grooming Tools and Supplies BRUSHES AND COMBS CLIPPERS AND SCISSORS SHAMPOOS AND CONDITIONERS Dog Coat Types UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENT COAT TYPES GROOMING NEEDS FOR VARIOUS COAT TYPES DEALING WITH SHEDDING Bathing Basics PREPARING FOR A BATH TECHNIQUES FOR SUCCESSFUL BATHING DRYING YOUR DOG Brushing and Combing CHOOSING THE RIGHT BRUSH PROPER BRUSHING TECHNIQUES PREVENTING AND REMOVING MATS AND TANGLES Nail Trimming TOOLS FOR NAIL TRIMMING TECHNIQUES FOR STRESS-FREE NAIL TRIMS DEALING WITH NAIL ISSUES Ear Care RECOGNIZING EAR PROBLEMS CLEANING YOUR DOG'S EARS PREVENTING EAR INFECTIONS Dental Care IMPORTANCE OF DENTAL HYGIENE BRUSHING YOUR DOG'S TEETH DENTAL CHEWS AND TOYS Eye Care EYE HEALTH AND GROOMING REMOVING TEAR STAINS PREVENTING EYE INFECTIONS Grooming Specific Breeds GROOMING REQUIREMENTS FOR VARIOUS BREEDS BREED-SPECIFIC GROOMING TIPS ADAPTING GROOMING TECHNIQUES FOR DIFFERENT BREEDS Grooming Senior Dogs SPECIAL NEEDS OF SENIOR DOGS GENTLE GROOMING TECHNIQUES ADDRESSING AGE-RELATED GROOMING ISSUES Grooming Puppies INTRODUCING GROOMING TO PUPPIES PUPPY GROOMING ESSENTIALS BUILDING A POSITIVE GROOMING EXPERIENCE Grooming Rescue Dogs UNDERSTANDING RESCUE DOG GROOMING NEEDS BUILDING TRUST DURING GROOMING SESSIONS DEALING WITH GROOMING-RELATED ANXIETY

Give Your Poodle the Best Possible Care—for Life! As a caring Poodle owner, you want the best for your pet. But you may not know all the special steps you need to take to raise a happy, healthy Poodle. Your Poodle's Life was written with one purpose in mind—to give you the most up-to-date information and guidance you need about the health, nutrition, training, and care of your dog. Reviewed by a nationally known veterinarian, this book shows you how to give your Poodle the best life possible—whether you've just welcomed a new puppy into your family or adopted an older dog. Includes a special training section written by renowned training expert Liz Palika. Inside—What Every Poodle Owner Wants to Know: ·Is a Poodle the right dog for me? ·How much exercise does my Poodle need? ·What type of Poodle—Toy, Mini, or Standard—is the best for me? ·Do Poodles make good companions for children? ·How often should I groom my Poodle? ·What's the best way to house-train my Poodle? ·How do I ensure that my Poodle gets the best-possible medical care?

Did you know that the poodle ranks among the top ten breeds in America? It comes as no surprise when you consider their lovable personalities and easily trainable temperament. Poodles are known for being intelligent, loyal dogs who make great family pets and companions. Written by pet writer and poodle owner Janine Adams, The Everything Poodle Book is your definitive guide to learning how to care for your dog from puppyhood into adulthood. Complete with tips for training your dog to basic health care information, this book gives you all the essential facts you need to understand your pet's needs. The Everything Poodle Book helps you: Train and socialize your poodle Teach effective discipline Choose a veterinarian Develop a balanced diet and exercise routine Identify common health problems With these tips, your poodle will be on its way to an active, healthy lifestyle!