For everyone who has ever wished Dr. Spock had written about dogs instead--The Dog Bible is your essential guide to everything you will ever need to know. Whether you're a first-time dog owner or an expert, your dog would want you to read this book. Encyclopedic in scope, it covers not only the basics, but every practical aspect of life with a dog, including many fascinating and helpful subjects never before collected in one volume.

Life-saving advice about the special needs of toy breeds: everything you need to know to protect and enhance their wonderfully long lives
Dog Psychology: Eye-opening ideas from an emerging field of study, including a chapter on the weird things dogs do--and why

Tracie Hotchner, lifelong dog owner and author of the million-copy bestseller, Pregnancy and Childbirth, has distilled years of research into one comprehensive, accessible guide. You'll make hundreds of decisions about your dog's care during his lifetime. THE DOG BIBLE is here to give you the latest and best information available to help you make those decisions. It's everything your dog would want you to know.

Author: Tracie Hotchner
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Avery Publishing Group
Published: 11/03/2005
Pages: 704
Weight: 2.31lbs
Size: 9.17h x 7.50w x 1.42d
ISBN: 9781592401321
Audience: Young Adult


Review Citation(s):
Ingram Advance 07/01/2005 pg. 30 - Best Of The Best/Highly Recommended
Library Journal 09/15/2005 pg. 82

About the Author
Tracie Hotchner is the author of the million-copy bestseller Pregnancy & Childbirth, which was nominated for the American Book Award, as well as three other books on pregnancy. She has appeared on national talk shows, including the Today show and Oprah, and she lives in East Hampton, New York, with her three dogs, Jazzy, Billy Blue, and Scooby Doo.