How to Raise the Perfect Dog

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In How to Raise the Perfect Dog, Cesar Millan offers guidance on nurturing a happy and well-behaved puppy. The book takes readers on a journey through various stages of a dog's development, providing insights into understanding canine psychology and practical tips for training and socialising. It's an invaluable resource for establishing a lifelong bond with your furry friend.
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This book may appeal to you if you're eager to learn effective techniques for raising a well-behaved and balanced dog from puppyhood. Cesar Millan, renowned for his dog training expertise, provides insights into understanding your furry friend's behaviour while cultivating a strong and loving bond. Ideal for dog lovers seeking guidance on creating a harmonious home environment for their beloved pets.

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How to Raise the Perfect Dog

Cesar Millan, international bestselling author of Cesar's Way, TV star of National Geographic's Dog Whisperer and household name in dog training, turns his attention to puppies. Everything you'll ever need to know about getting it right from the start and for life.

Cesar Millan, international bestselling author of Cesar's Way, TV star of National Geographic's Dog Whisperer and household name in dog training, turns his attention to puppies. Everything you'll ever need to know about getting it right from the start and for life.

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The perfect book for the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives, as well as those who have already brought a dog home. Based on Cesar's own detailed experiences raising individual puppies from some of the most popular breeds, How to Raise the Perfect Dog is like having Cesar right beside you.

How to Raise the Perfect Dog includes:

  • What to expect from each stage of your puppy's development
  • Quick and easy housebreaking
  • The essentials of proper nutrition
  • The importance of vaccinatingβ€”and of not over-vaccinating
  • Creating perfect obedience from day one through rules, boundaries, and calm-assertive leadership
  • How to avoid the most common mistakes owners make raising puppies and young dogs
  • How to correct any issue before it becomes a problem

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Cesar Millan's book comes highly recommended for dog owners seeking expert training advice. It receives praise for Millan's seemingly magical ability to transform canine chaos into harmony, with reviewers likening him to a genius or wizard in his field.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780340993071

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 September 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Paperback

Illustration: Black and white throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 238g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Founder of the Dog Psychology Center in Los Angeles, CESAR MILLAN is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Cesar's Way, Be the Pack Leader, Member of the Family. How to Raise the Perfect Dog and Cesar's Rules. He is the star of The Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan, the National Geographic Wild Channel's top-rated show. In addition to his educational seminars and work with unstable dogs, Cesar co-founded the Cesar and Ilusion Millan Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping shelters and rescue groups.

'Cesar you're a marvel, an absolute marvel'

- Paul O'Grady, The Paul O'Grady Show.

'[Cesar] arrives amid canine chaos and leaves behind peace.' - Malcolm Gladwell, The New Yorker.

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