All About Rhodesian Ridgebacks Aptly described by the American Kennel Club as an “All-Purpose Renaissance Hound,” the Ridgeback’s history with humans dates back to their native Africa, where they were bred for tracking and baying all manner of game. Aside from their storied history, Rhodesians are an affectionate breed, and are infinitely loyal to their owners. Is a Ridgeback right for you? Read on and decide for yourself! Preparing for a Ridgeback Whether bringing home a puppy or adopting an adult rescue, it’s important to consider specific needs of the breed. Learn about critical supplies, puppy-proofing and safety considerations, and crating where necessary ahead of your newest family member’s arrival! Cost breakdowns included. Training and Exercise Rhodesians are an active breed; it’s in their genes to get out and stay on the move! Encourage their natural tendencies through exercise, basic commands, and clear expectations. Next, learn about the proven method of operant conditioning to reinforce positive behavior and establish your role as a confident owner! Nutrition and Lifestyle Much like humans, Ridgebacks benefit from a vitamin-rich, well-rounded diet. Learn how to discern quality of various commercial foods, and determine whether a homemade diet might be right for you and your pup. Next, explore weight management essentials to keep your Rhodesian’s bodyweight optimal! Expert Advice Author and experienced dog trainer Tarah Schwartz used interviews with several top Ridgeback breeders to create the ultimate guidebook on the breed. Find every chapter filled with expert tips, tricks, advice, and quotes that will help any new owner. Keys to Socialization Socialization makes your Ridgeback much less fearful of his or her environment, and enables them to approach new and unfamiliar scenarios with an even temperament. Equip your RR with the skills to greet both dogs and people with surety and confidence! Grooming A short coat that sheds intermittently means that grooming your Ridgeback is less complicated than with longer-haired dogs. Learn how to keep it shiny year-round while also developing a schedule to care for nails, ears, teeth and skin! Care through the Years Whether you meet your Rhodesian as a puppy, adult or senior, you will be gaining a lifelong friend. Learn about illness and injury prevention, genetic prevalence in the breed, and common old-age ailments specific to Ridgebacks. Senior care covered specifically!
✔ Author(s): Tarah Schwartz
✔ Title: The Complete Guide to Rhodesian Ridgebacks: Breed Behavioral Characteristics, History, Training, Nutrition, and Health Care for Your new Ridgeback Dog
✔ Rating : 4.3 out of 5 base on (110 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1689606789
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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