A unique, one-stop handbook for mixed breed dog owners
Known for their individuality, mutts have become the most popular dogs
in the United States! Now, The Complete Guide to Mutts addresses all the
special needs of owning a mixed breed, providing comprehensive, reliable
information in one authoritative resource on everything from health and
training to behavior issues-something you won't find in other books.
Written by Margaret Bonham, a dog writer who has tremendous firsthand
experience with mixed breeds, the book covers such important topics as
beyond-the-basics obedience training, holistic therapies, and common
problems in older dogs, as well as mutt-specific information on routine
health care. You'll also discover:
* Why mutts are number one in the hearts of millions and why a mutt
might-or might not-be right for you
* How to find the perfect mutt through a shelter or rescue
organization
* The general types of mutts and how to tell what your mixed breed may
be
* The difference between training a puppy and an adult mutt
* How to understand your mutt's behavior-and change it if necessary
* The best supplies for your mutt, including feeding dos and don'ts
* The latest on competing in obedience, agility, and other performance
events