A revolutionary new look into everything "ACD"; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or seasoned) Australian Cattle Dog owner. Using interviews with 6 top Australian Cattle Dog breeders , author, former Vet Tech, and experienced ACD owner Tarah Schwartz has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train an Australian Cattle Dog. Covering all the ACD-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW , such as: The unique characteristics and ...
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A revolutionary new look into everything "ACD"; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or seasoned) Australian Cattle Dog owner. Using interviews with 6 top Australian Cattle Dog breeders , author, former Vet Tech, and experienced ACD owner Tarah Schwartz has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train an Australian Cattle Dog. Covering all the ACD-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW , such as: The unique characteristics and quirks of the Australian Cattle Dog breed Early training (including housebreaking) strategies for Australian Cattle Dogs Choosing the proper supplies and food for an ACD puppy Helpful strategies for socializing an Australian Cattle Dog with other dogs Health care advice for each stage of your Australian Cattle Dog's life Grooming tips that an ACD owner needs to know! This book will give new owners as well as those experienced with the ACD breed all the necessary skills and insights to keep your Australian Cattle dog happy and healthy from puppyhood through his or her golden years. Within these pages, you'll learn enough about the breed to make an informed decision about whether or not the Australian Cattle Dog is the right breed for you. Not only will you learn about the breed's history as a working cattle dog, but you'll also gain invaluable knowledge about their ability to compete in a variety of modern dog sports. If you plan on adopting a dog from a shelter, you'll learn what to look for in your ideal dog. If you would prefer to buy a puppy from a breeder, this book will guide you through choosing a breeder and bringing your puppy home. Find answers to questions like: Is an Australian Cattle Dog the right dog for me? I brought my ACD home. What now? How can I best train my ACD? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? Whether you are a veteran ACD owner, or new to the breed, there will be something for everyone in this book. Chapter topics include: Choosing an Australian Cattle Dog Preparing Your Home for Your New ACD Being a Great ACD Owner Housetraining Socializing with People and Animals Australian Cattle Dogs and Your Other Pets Physical and Mental Exercise Training Your Australian Cattle Dog Basic Commands Training a Working Australian Cattle Dog Unwanted Behaviors Traveling with Australian Cattle Dogs Nutrition Grooming Your Australian Cattle Dog Basic ACD Health Care Advanced ACD Health and Aging Dog Care From your first day together until your last, this book will be a vital resource that you'll be able to consult throughout your Australian Cattle Dog's lifetime. Whether you have questions about training or healthcare, you can rest assured that this book will have the answers you're looking for. If you are considering bringing an Australian Cattle Dog into your home (or already have!) then you need to read this book as soon as possible!
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