Knack Puppies is a comprehensive, visually organized roadmap that navigates puppy husbandry?from selecting a puppy to preparing to bring one home to acquiring, training, and living with the new family member. It also addresses such practicalities as health care and behavior, cost, nutrition, and dog accoutrements. Practicing vet Dr. Joan Capuzzi guides the reader down the exciting but unpredictable journey of puppyhood, that vulnerable period that, when navigated in an enlightened manner, can yield a healthy, well socialized, mature adult dog.

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