Preparing Your Home Learn about the steps you can take to ensure a positive transition once your Australian Cattle Dog comes home. From purchasing toys to determining household dangers, to introducing your dog to other pets and preparing an indoor space, these tips will make your ACD’s homecoming a success. Puppy Parenting Start things off on the right paw! Your Australian Cattle Dog has unique needs specific to the breed. With tips on making that first puppy year a success, from house training to crate training, chewing to separation anxiety, you’ll learn the essential information that every pet parent needs. Staying Active Australian Cattle Dogs are known for their running skills. And while moving to a ranch is NOT a requirement, keeping your ACD active is. Learn how to give your ACD the level of activity they need, no matter where you live. Nutrition What’s the best kind of food for Australian Cattle Dogs? How do I manage my dog’s weight? And do I really need to worry if my dog ate people food? The answers to these questions (and more!) are designed to help your ACD live the longest, healthiest life possible. Expert Advice As Vet Tech and experienced ACD owner, author Tarah Schwartz used her expertise as well as interviews with six top Australian Cattle Dog breeders to create an in-depth look at what it takes to successfully raise this unique breed. Physical and Mental Exercise Australian Cattle Dogs are highly energetic, so learning how to fit their exercise requirements into your life is an essential. Learn about the types of exercise best suited for ACD’s, including mental exercises. Schwartz’s tips for keeping ACD’s occupied are designed to put any new pet parent’s mind at ease. Correcting Unwanted Behaviors Ensure a peaceful co-existence with your ACD by learning how to recognize behavioral problems and make proper corrections quickly, before bad habits turn into big issues. Training a Working Cattle Dog Known for their awesome running skills and super stamina, Australian Cattle Dogs love working hard. Recommendations for incorporating herding-specific commands in your training will keep your dog healthy while alleviating boredom.
✔ Author(s): Tarah Schwartz
✔ Title: The Complete Guide to Australian Cattle Dogs: Finding, Training, Feeding, Exercising and Keeping Your ACD Active, Stimulated, and Happy
✔ Rating : 4.4 out of 5 base on (357 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1710329726
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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