The Rhodesian Ridgeback: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet

by Eileen M. Bailey

Overview

Known for its speed and strength, the handsome Rhodesian Ridgeback is also a wonderful companion dog. In addition to comprehensive advice on how to select a Ridgeback puppy, feeding, grooming and training, you will learn how to burn off some of this active dog's energy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780470331156
Publisher:	Turner Publishing Company
Publication date:	04/21/2008
Series:	Happy Healthy Pet , #7
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

EILEEN M. BAILEY resides in Moravia, New York, where she breeds and raises Rhodesian Ridgebacks. Ms. Bailey writes the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed column for the AKC Gazette.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: Welcome to the World of the Rhodesian Ridgeback.

1. What Is a Rhodesian Ridgeback?

2. The Rhodesian Ridgeback's Ancestry.

3. The World According to the Rhodesian Ridgeback.

PART TWO: Living with a Rhodesian Ridgeback.

4. Bringing Your Rhodesian Ridgeback Home.

5. Feeding Your Rhodesian Ridgeback.

6. Grooming Your Rhodesian Ridgeback.

7. Keeping Your Rhodesian Ridgeback Healthy.

PART THREE: Enjoying Your Dog.

8. Basic Training (Ian Dunbar, Ph.D., MRCVS).

9. Getting Active with Your Dog (Bardi McLennan).

10. Your Dog and Your Family (Bardi McLennan).

11. Your Dog and Your Community (Bardi McLennan).

PART FOUR: Beyond the Basics.

12. Recommended Reading.

13. Resources.