The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pugs

Author Liz Palika
Ebook
On sale Mar 01, 2005 | 320 Pages | 9781440696411

You’re no idiot, of course. You know Pugs are cute dogs, with their stocky little bodies and happy-go-lucky expressions. But these dogs are bred to be companions and can be stubborn if you get them to do something they don’t want to do!

The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Pugs shows how you and your pug can enjoy each other and still follow some house rules. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:
•  Advice on locating a reputable Pug breeder and knowing what questions to ask.
•  Common Pug behavioral problem and tips for correcting them.
•  Helpful information on feeding your Pug.
•  The eight basic commands that make further training easier.
•  Hints for finding a trustworthy veterinarian to keep your Pug healthy. 

Liz Palika is the reptile expert for pets.com and the author of more than 30 books. She and her husband, Paul, share their home in Oceanside, California, with four bearded dragons and an assortment of other reptiles and pets. View titles by Liz Palika

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You’re no idiot, of course. You know Pugs are cute dogs, with their stocky little bodies and happy-go-lucky expressions. But these dogs are bred to be companions and can be stubborn if you get them to do something they don’t want to do!

The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Pugs shows how you and your pug can enjoy each other and still follow some house rules. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:
•  Advice on locating a reputable Pug breeder and knowing what questions to ask.
•  Common Pug behavioral problem and tips for correcting them.
•  Helpful information on feeding your Pug.
•  The eight basic commands that make further training easier.
•  Hints for finding a trustworthy veterinarian to keep your Pug healthy. 

Author

Liz Palika is the reptile expert for pets.com and the author of more than 30 books. She and her husband, Paul, share their home in Oceanside, California, with four bearded dragons and an assortment of other reptiles and pets. View titles by Liz Palika

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