Housetraining For Dummies
2nd Edition
Published on 21. August 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-470-47637-6 (ISBN)
Description
The latest information and tips on making housetraining easier for your pet and yourself
Did you know that what you feed your dog can effect help or hinder the housetraining process? That's just one of the valuable tips you'll find in Housetraining For Dummies 2nd Edition, the authoritative housetraining reference for new and veteran pet owners alike.
This new edition features plenty of new and revised material on everything from the latest housetraining equipment to the latest information on diet and nutrition and the crucial role it plays in housetraining. You'll also find useful tips and techniques for creating environmentally safe cleaners from natural products found in the home and alternatives you can use if you have a sensitive pet.
Features the latest findings on how pet nutrition can influence housetraining success
Offers proven housetraining strategies
Introduces new methods for housetraining multiple pets at once
Reviews new housetraining equipment and products
Shows you how to make environmentally safe stain and odor removers from products already in your home
Susan McCullough is a columnist for Dog Fancy magazine and the author of several books including Beagles For Dummies and the award-winning Senior Dogs For Dummies
Housetraining can be a difficult and stressful process for both you and your puppy, adult, or senior dog. Housetraining For Dummies 2nd Edition is the resource you need to make it faster and easier for both of you.
Did you know that what you feed your dog can effect help or hinder the housetraining process? That's just one of the valuable tips you'll find in Housetraining For Dummies 2nd Edition, the authoritative housetraining reference for new and veteran pet owners alike.
This new edition features plenty of new and revised material on everything from the latest housetraining equipment to the latest information on diet and nutrition and the crucial role it plays in housetraining. You'll also find useful tips and techniques for creating environmentally safe cleaners from natural products found in the home and alternatives you can use if you have a sensitive pet.
Features the latest findings on how pet nutrition can influence housetraining success
Offers proven housetraining strategies
Introduces new methods for housetraining multiple pets at once
Reviews new housetraining equipment and products
Shows you how to make environmentally safe stain and odor removers from products already in your home
Susan McCullough is a columnist for Dog Fancy magazine and the author of several books including Beagles For Dummies and the award-winning Senior Dogs For Dummies
Housetraining can be a difficult and stressful process for both you and your puppy, adult, or senior dog. Housetraining For Dummies 2nd Edition is the resource you need to make it faster and easier for both of you.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
277 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-47637-6 (9780470476376)
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Susan McCullough is a columnist for Dog Fancy magazine and the author of several books, including the award-winning Senior Dogs For Dummies. She is a multiple winner of the Dog Writers Association of America Maxwell Award for excellence in writing about dogs.
Content
Introduction. Part I: Preparing to Potty Train Your Pooch.
Chapter 1: No, Virginia, It's Not That Hard: Understanding Housetraining Basics.
Chapter 2: Training the Housetrainer: Taking the Right Approach.
Chapter 3: Getting Your Home in Housetraining Order.
Chapter 4: Feeding Fido: What Goes In Must Come Out.
Part II: Putting a Plan in Place.
Chapter 5: Training to Love the Crate.
Chapter 6: Heading to the Outside: Outdoor Housetraining.
Chapter 7: Making Some Inside Moves: Indoor Housetraining.
Chapter 8: Fine-Tuning Housetraining.
Part III: Solving Housetraining Problems.
Chapter 9: Accident-Proofing Small Dogs and Other Problem Potty-ers.
Chapter 10: Understanding How an Oh-No Can Become a Problem-o.
Chapter 11: Sorting Out Humans' Housetraining Challenges.
Part IV: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 12: Ten Housetraining Mistakes You Don't Have to Make.
Chapter 13: Ten Reasons Housetrained Dogs Live in Happier Households.
Appendix: Other Helpful Pit Stops for Housetrainers.
Index.
Chapter 1: No, Virginia, It's Not That Hard: Understanding Housetraining Basics.
Chapter 2: Training the Housetrainer: Taking the Right Approach.
Chapter 3: Getting Your Home in Housetraining Order.
Chapter 4: Feeding Fido: What Goes In Must Come Out.
Part II: Putting a Plan in Place.
Chapter 5: Training to Love the Crate.
Chapter 6: Heading to the Outside: Outdoor Housetraining.
Chapter 7: Making Some Inside Moves: Indoor Housetraining.
Chapter 8: Fine-Tuning Housetraining.
Part III: Solving Housetraining Problems.
Chapter 9: Accident-Proofing Small Dogs and Other Problem Potty-ers.
Chapter 10: Understanding How an Oh-No Can Become a Problem-o.
Chapter 11: Sorting Out Humans' Housetraining Challenges.
Part IV: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 12: Ten Housetraining Mistakes You Don't Have to Make.
Chapter 13: Ten Reasons Housetrained Dogs Live in Happier Households.
Appendix: Other Helpful Pit Stops for Housetrainers.
Index.