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Thinking about owning a Dachshund? Whether you choose a standard or miniature this one-stop guide gives you all the information you need to raise and care for your adorable “hot dog.” This resource is packed with expert advice on everything from feeding and healthcare to... read more
First Sentence edit
Everybody loves a Wiener dog.
Table of Contents edit
Introduction.
Part I: Preparing to Live with a Dachshund.
Chapter 1: Is a Dachshund Right for You?
Chapter 2: Defining the Dashing Dachshund.
Chapter 3: The Long and Short of Dachshund Varieties.
Chapter 5: Rescue Me! Adopting a Dachshund.
Part II: Starting Out on the Right Paw at Home.
Chapter 6: Making Your Home Dachshund-Proof.
Chapter 7: Dachs-Proofing Your Family.
Chapter 8: Purchasing Your Dachshund Essentials.
Chapter 9: The First Day: What to Do and What to Expect.
Part III: The Obedient Dachshund (Not an Oxymoron).
Chapter 10: Understanding the Defiant Dachshund.
Chapter 11: Taking Charge of Your Dachsie.
Chapter 12: Determining Your Trainer Profile.
Chapter 13: Teaching Your Dachshund the House Rules.
Chapter 14: Putting Your Dachshund through Basic Training.
Chapter 15: Advanced Training and Competing for Fun.
Part IV: Helping Your Dachshund Stay Healthy.
Chapter 16: Healthy Dachshund 101.
Chapter 17: Handling Dachshund Health Problems.
Chapter 18: Enjoying Your Senior Dachsie and Saying Goodbye.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 19: Ten Dachshund-Focused Books and Web Sites.
Chapter 20: Ten Good Foods, Ten Bad Foods.
Index.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in For Dummies. (publisher series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Eve Adamson (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: IDG Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 0764552899
Page Count: 262
Publisher: IDG Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 0764552899
Page Count: 262
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: SF429.D25 A27 2001
- Dewey: 636
Subjects edit
- Books › Home & Garden › Animal Care & Pets › Dogs › Breeds
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