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Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption: Rewards and Realities
Liz Palika (Author)
$15.99
Product Details
Paperback: 144 pages
Publisher: 1 edition (February 6, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780764549717
ISBN-13: 978-0764549717
Product Description
An inspiring, realistic guide to adopting purebred rescues
Each year, millions of purebred dogs are given up by their owners for a variety of reasons. Thanks to the recovery and rehabilitative efforts of rescue organizations, many of these dogs are saved—and go on to become extraordinary companion animals.
Now, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption helps you decide if adopting a purebred rescue dog is right for you. Professional dog trainer and purebred rescue expert Liz Palika explains how to locate local and national rescue groups, what you can expect in the adoption process—and from your rescue dog—and how to help your dog make a successful transition to your "forever home." Palika also helps you:
Choose whether to adopt a puppy or an adult, male or female
Prepare your house, yard and family for the new arrival
Handle housetraining with care
Teach your adoptee how to behave with other people
Understand and work through problem behaviors
Get involved with purebred dog rescue yourself
Complete with a list of up-to-date Internet resources, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption tells you just what you need to know to make the right match while saving a dog—and feel wonderful about it!
From the Back Cover
An inspiring, realistic guide to adopting purebred rescues
Each year, millions of purebred dogs are given up by their owners for a variety of reasons. Thanks to the recovery and rehabilitative efforts of rescue organizations, many of these dogs are saved—and go on to become extraordinary companion animals.
Now, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption helps you decide if adopting a purebred rescue dog is right for you. Professional dog trainer and purebred rescue expert Liz Palika explains how to locate local and national rescue groups, what you can expect in the adoption process—and from your rescue dog—and how to help your dog make a successful transition to your "forever home." Palika also helps you:
Choose whether to adopt a puppy or an adult, male or female
Prepare your house, yard and family for the new arrival
Handle housetraining with care
Teach your adoptee how to behave with other people
Understand and work through problem behaviors
Get involved with purebred dog rescue yourself
Complete with a list of up-to-date Internet resources, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption tells you just what you need to know to make the right match while saving a dog—and feel wonderful about it!
About the Author
LIZ PALIKA has been involved with purebred dog rescue foralmost thirty years, working with German Shepherd, Australian Shepherd andPapillon rescue. An award-winning author and professional dog trainer, Palikaspecializes in training rescue dogs and their new owners to enable these dogsto remain forever in their new homes. The bimonthly columnist on purebredrescue for the AKC Gazette, Palika has written over fifteen books, includingthe Australian Shepherd: Champion of Versatility, Second Edition and All DogsNeed Some Training, both from .
Liz Palika (Author)
$15.99
Product Details
Paperback: 144 pages
Publisher: 1 edition (February 6, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780764549717
ISBN-13: 978-0764549717
Product Description
An inspiring, realistic guide to adopting purebred rescues
Each year, millions of purebred dogs are given up by their owners for a variety of reasons. Thanks to the recovery and rehabilitative efforts of rescue organizations, many of these dogs are saved—and go on to become extraordinary companion animals.
Now, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption helps you decide if adopting a purebred rescue dog is right for you. Professional dog trainer and purebred rescue expert Liz Palika explains how to locate local and national rescue groups, what you can expect in the adoption process—and from your rescue dog—and how to help your dog make a successful transition to your "forever home." Palika also helps you:
Choose whether to adopt a puppy or an adult, male or female
Prepare your house, yard and family for the new arrival
Handle housetraining with care
Teach your adoptee how to behave with other people
Understand and work through problem behaviors
Get involved with purebred dog rescue yourself
Complete with a list of up-to-date Internet resources, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption tells you just what you need to know to make the right match while saving a dog—and feel wonderful about it!
From the Back Cover
An inspiring, realistic guide to adopting purebred rescues
Each year, millions of purebred dogs are given up by their owners for a variety of reasons. Thanks to the recovery and rehabilitative efforts of rescue organizations, many of these dogs are saved—and go on to become extraordinary companion animals.
Now, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption helps you decide if adopting a purebred rescue dog is right for you. Professional dog trainer and purebred rescue expert Liz Palika explains how to locate local and national rescue groups, what you can expect in the adoption process—and from your rescue dog—and how to help your dog make a successful transition to your "forever home." Palika also helps you:
Choose whether to adopt a puppy or an adult, male or female
Prepare your house, yard and family for the new arrival
Handle housetraining with care
Teach your adoptee how to behave with other people
Understand and work through problem behaviors
Get involved with purebred dog rescue yourself
Complete with a list of up-to-date Internet resources, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption tells you just what you need to know to make the right match while saving a dog—and feel wonderful about it!
About the Author
LIZ PALIKA has been involved with purebred dog rescue foralmost thirty years, working with German Shepherd, Australian Shepherd andPapillon rescue. An award-winning author and professional dog trainer, Palikaspecializes in training rescue dogs and their new owners to enable these dogsto remain forever in their new homes. The bimonthly columnist on purebredrescue for the AKC Gazette, Palika has written over fifteen books, includingthe Australian Shepherd: Champion of Versatility, Second Edition and All DogsNeed Some Training, both from .
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