German Shepherds For Dummies

Discover how to raise, train, and enjoy your German Shepherd with this fantastic resource.
Everybody thinks they know the German Shepherd. Many of us grew up with Rin Tin Tin, or we saw German Shepherds in nightly news reports breaking up riots, or we saw them in neighbors’ backyards protecting children. But that only scratches the surface of one of the most fascinating and confusing breeds on earth. Whether it’s selection, nutrition, routine health care, training, competition, or just having fun, there’s more to it with a German Shepherd than with other breeds. And if you’re thinking about adding one to your family, or you already have one, you need to know all you can about this breed. Which is where German Shepherds For Dummies comes in.
Is this noble and intelligent breed the right dog for you and your family? German Shepherds For Dummies provides the answer to this and all your questions about getting, caring for, and living with this loveable breed. Lifelong German Shepherd owner and longtime German Shepherd breeder, trainer, and exhibitor, Carline Coile, PhD ,gets you up and running with what you need to know to:
* Find and communicate with reputable breeders
* Choose the right German Shepherd for you
* Housebreak and socialize your new puppy
* Educate yourself and your dog
* Handle behavioral problems
* Participate in competitions
Dr. Coile provides insights into the German Shepherd temperament and loads of sensible, easy-to-follow advice, along with fun facts and Shepherd trivia, amusing and informative anecdotes, and tips on how to have a great time with your dog. Discover how to:
Understand how to communicate with your German Shepherd
Train your German Shepherd
Find a good trainer and attend classes
Deal with hereditary health problems
Feed and exercise your German Shepherd
Recognize, prevent and treat common health problems
Have loyal friend for life
The indispensable guide for you and your German Shepherd, German Shepherds For Dummies is the only book you’ll need to help you have the best possible experience with this handsome and sensitive breed of dog.
P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you’re probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of German Shepherds (9780764552809). The book you see here shouldn’t be considered a new or updated product.
了解如何用这个饲养、训练你的德国牧羊犬。
每个人都认为他们认识德国牧羊犬。我们中的许多人与Rin Tin Tin一起长大，或者我们在夜间新闻报道中看到德国牧羊人驱散骚乱，或者我们看到他们在邻居的后院保护儿童。但这只是触及了地球上最迷人、最令人困惑的品种之一的表面。无论是选择、营养、常规医疗、训练、比赛，还是仅仅为了好玩，德国牧羊犬都比其他品种的牧羊犬更有意义。如果你正在考虑为你的家庭增加一只，或者你已经有了一只，你需要尽可能地了解这个品种。这就是《German Shepherds For Dummies》的用武之地。
这种高贵而聪明的狗适合你和你的家人吗？German Shepherds For Dummies提供了这个问题的答案，以及关于获得、照顾和与这个可爱品种生活的所有问题。终身德国牧羊犬主人和长期德国牧羊犬饲养者、训练师和参展商Carline Coile博士将为您提供所需的知识：
*寻找并与信誉良好的育种者沟通
*为您选择合适的德国牧羊犬
*新小狗家庭休息和社交
*教育你自己和你的狗
*处理行为问题
*参加比赛
Coile博士提供了对德国牧羊犬气质的见解和大量明智、易于遵循的建议，以及有趣的事实和牧羊犬琐事、有趣和详实的轶事，以及如何与你的狗度过美好时光的技巧。了解如何：
了解如何与你的德国牧羊犬沟通
训练你的德国牧羊犬
找一个好的教练并上课
处理遗传性健康问题
喂养和锻炼你的德国牧羊犬
识别、预防和治疗常见健康问题
拥有终身忠诚的朋友
《German Shepherds For Dummies》是您和您的德国牧羊犬不可或缺的指南，可以帮助您与这种英俊而敏感的犬种有最好的体验。
Dummies团队更新了封面和设计，给这本书一种新鲜的感觉，但内容与之前发行的《德国牧羊犬》（9780764552809）相同。