Training your chihuahua

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Label

Training your chihuahua

Statement of responsibility

Mira Leibstein

Creator

• Leibstein, Mira

Subject

• Chihuahua (Dog breed) -- Training
• PETS / Dogs / Breeds

Language

eng

Summary

• "Because the typical Chihuahua is fiercely loyal to its master, this little dog doesn't always get along well with strangers or children. Prospective owners of Chihuahuas are generally advised to include socialization methods in the dog's training when it is very young. This book, a title in Barron's Training Your Dog series, presents breed-specific advice to dog owners. The emphasis is on dog-friendly methods for teaching skills and preventing or correcting bad habits. Virtually every aspect of canine training is covered, including house training, teaching obedience to verbal cues and hand signals, retrieving, walking the dog on a leash, and more. Instructive color photos appear on most pages"--
• "This book tells the reader how to train a chihuahua. The author and the publisher consider it important to point out that the advice given in the book is meant primarily for normally developed puppies from a good breeder--that is, dogs of excellent physical health and good character. Includes Brief history of the breed. Explains body language, Virtually every aspect of canine training is covered, including housebreaking, teaching obedience to verbal commands and hand signals, retrieving, walking the dog on a leash, and more. Instructive color photos appear on most pages"--

Assigning source

• Provided by publisher
• Provided by publisher

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

636.76

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

SF429.C45

LC item number

L45 2011

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography