This one-stop practical guide will show you how to look after a dog or puppy. Whether you are a first-time dog owner, rearing your dog's latest litter, or looking to buy a new puppy, this is the ideal introduction all aspects of dog ownership. Contents include:

Choosing the right breed for your circumstances

Adopting a rescue dog

Settling a new puppy

Feeding, toilet training and socialising your puppy

The first trip to the vet

Avoiding dangers and hazards

Travelling with your dog

Play, games and exercise

How to groom your dog

Examining the dog and treating illness

Communicating with your dog

Training commands

Curing problem behaviour

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