A Member of the Family

For current dog owners or those thinking about getting a dog, this is the ultimate guidebook covering all of the essentials and answering all of the most commonly asked questions about living with and caring for a healthy, happy dog. Including how to: - select the right breed, and more importantly, the right energy for your own unique needs - introduce your new dog to your family, especially children, and other pets - set the rules of the house - learn to fulfill your dog's needs, not just your own - understand what your dog is trying to tell you through his or her behavior - learn to manage a dog with 'issues' - find the right veterinarian |and much more! Filled with photographs, clear instructions, and resources for every dilemma, this book will give families everything they need to build a long and satisfying life with their new best friend.