The Complete Guide to Pugs

The Complete Guide to Pugs

by David Anderson
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 30/04/2019

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Pugs have been an incredibly popular dog for literally thousands of years. They were a favorite dog of Chinese emperors and British royalty. With their cute compact bodies and distinctive, smooshed faces, it is one breed that you always recognize when you see it.


When properly socialized, they are a fantastic companion that will help keep you entertained. Their long history as members of people’s home has made them adorable little family members. Whether you are feeling playful, lazy, or sad, they are there to play, relax, or support you.


In The Complete Guide to Pugs you will learn everything you need to know from start to end; how to choose a puppy, training, traveling, grooming, health care and senior care. You will also learn all about the background of the breed, its history, breed pre-disposed diseases, and special traits. All the information is specific to Pugs and in easy-reading comprehensive detail. Find answers to questions like:



  • Is a Pug the right dog for me?

  • I brought my Pug home. What now?

  • How can I best train my Pug?

  • What are some common mistakes should I avoid?


This book is designed to help guide you through life with a Pug from puppy to old age and everything in between. Chapters include all the basics such as:



  1. Mischievous Charmers – the Defining Characteristics of a Pug

  2. Breed History and Characteristics

  3. The Ideal Home

  4. Finding Your Pug

  5. Preparing for Your Puppy

  6. The First Week with your Pug

  7. The First Month

  8. Housetraining Pugs

  9. Socialization and Experience

  10. Being a Puppy Parent

  11. Living with other dogs

  12. Training You Pug Puppy

  13. Basic Commands

  14. Pug Nutrition

  15. Grooming – Productive Bonding

  16. Basic Pug Health Care

  17. Health Concerns

  18. Your Aging Pug


Pug puppies are amazing, but do take a bit of work. Adult pugs can be a lot of fun. All of them should be allowed to go out and socialize.


If you want a dog that really knows how to have fun and be lazy, the Pug is a nearly perfect dog. Whatever your family size, they will quickly establish their role as the family entertainer, keeping you and your family laughing.

ISBN:
1230003210284
1230003210284
Category:
Domestic animals & pets
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
30-04-2019
Language:
English
Publisher:
LP Media Inc
David Anderson

David I. Anderson holds a Ph.D. in Kinesiology with a specialization in Motor Learning and Control from Louisiana State University. He is the Director of the Marian Wright Edelman Institute for the Study of Children, Youth, and Families at San Francisco State University and the former Chair of the Department of Kinesiology at San Francisco State University.

His research centers on understanding how motor skills are acquired, how to promote the development of motor skills, and how motor activity influences psychological functioning and academic performance. He has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters and presentations, and has received significant funding for his research from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Education, and private foundations.

Dr. Anderson received the Distinguished Faculty Award for Excellence in Professional Achievement and Growth from San Francisco State University. He is an Active Fellow in the National Academy of Kinesiology and the former President of the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity. Among his other professional service activities he is an Associate Editor for Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport and he serves on the editorial boards of several journals focused on motor learning, control, and development.

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