The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Handbook: The Essential Guide to Cavaliers
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No.1 Bestseller & the ONLY Cavalier book with five-star reviews from over 75% of readers. "The essential guide book for Cavalier owners," DENNIS HOMES, breeder of two AKC Champions & UK Top Cavalier 2017. For anyone getting a Cavalier puppy, adult or rescue dog, this is the only reference book you'll ever need, guiding you from Day 1 right through to old age. At 272 pages, it's the biggest, most detailed Cavalier book ever published. Part of The Canine Handbooks, Amazon's No.1 dog breed series, British canine specialist Linda Whitwam has teamed up with Cavalier breeders and experts to answer your questions & help you build a lifelong bond with this beautiful, gentle breed. Cavaliers are unique dogs. Packed full of insider tips from established breeders, this book helps you understand what makes your Cavalier tick, then how best to respond & take care of him or her. Puppies - Learn: Getting Through the First Few Days & Nights Where Should Puppy Sleep? Typical Cavalier Traits Understanding Your Puppy & Building a Bond Crate Training & Housetraining Obedience Training, incl. Sit, Stay, Recall, Lead & Clicker Training Dealing with Puppy Biting & Jumping Up Socialisation What Cavaliers DON'T like How Often to Bathe & Groom Feeding a Puppy, Adult & Senior Dog Exercise - How Often & How Much? If you haven't got your puppy yet, save money & potential heartache: Where NOT to Buy a Cavalier From How to Spot a Poorly-Bred Pup How to Find a Good Breeder & The Questions to Ask How to Pick a Healthy Pup or Adult Cavalier Choosing the Right Temperament Male or Female? The Different Colours
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This handbook serves as a comprehensive guide for prospective and current owners of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. Authored by British canine specialist Linda Whitwam, in collaboration with breeders and experts, this 272-page volume aims to be the definitive reference for the breed. It covers the entire lifespan of a Cavalier, from puppyhood through to senior years, offering practical advice and insights into the breed's unique characteristics. The book emphasizes building a lifelong bond with the dog by understanding its needs and behaviors.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Guidance for acquiring a Cavalier, including where NOT to buy from, how to spot poorly-bred pups, and questions to ask breeders.
- Comprehensive advice for the first days and nights with a new puppy, including sleeping arrangements and typical breed traits.
- Detailed sections on puppy training, covering crate training, housetraining, basic obedience (Sit, Stay, Recall, Lead, Clicker Training), and managing common puppy behaviors like biting and jumping.
- Information on socialization and understanding what Cavaliers dislike.
- Care and maintenance advice, including bathing, grooming, feeding schedules for puppies, adults, and seniors, and appropriate exercise levels.
- Insights into Cavalier temperaments, including choosing between male and female dogs and understanding the different coat colors.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This handbook is presented as a No.1 Bestseller, with a significant majority of readers reportedly giving it five-star reviews. It is described as the essential guide for Cavalier owners by breeders and experts, aiming to provide comprehensive information for new and experienced owners alike. The book's depth and breadth of coverage are highlighted as key strengths, positioning it as the only reference needed for the breed.
Page Count:
272
Publication Date:
2018-12-04
Publisher:
Independently Published
ISBN-10:
1731551061
ISBN-13:
9781731551061
Animals
Non-Fiction
How To
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Pets
Dogs
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