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Feel the full furry force of puppy love with this indispensable guide to our canine chums. You're guaranteed help every step of the way as you take on the responsibilities and rewards of owning a puppy. Bursting with top tips throughout from pet care expert Liz Palika, this KISS book shows you what to look for when picking the perfect pooch and how to introduce house rules for your new best friend. All the information on exercising, feeding, and grooming is included, making this your one-stop puppy shop for any questions that come up. Puppies cannot be given all the power or they will play up, but with the right training you can encourage obedience. You'll learn the basics before moving on to more advanced techniques to get the best from your pet. Keeping your new pup happy and healthy is all important, so you'll get the lowdown on visits to the vet, routine health checks, and what to do in an emergency. With a variety of behaviour patterns explored and explained, you can understand how your pup is feeling, resulting in the two of you building a loving and lasting bond. This pup-packed reference book contains absolutely everything you need to ensure your new companion is top dog!?