From the Publisher
From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic
Channel''s Dog Whisperer, the only resource you'll need
for raising a happy, healthy dog.
For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy
into their lives-as well as those who have already brought a dog
home-Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, "Yes,
you can raise the perfect dog!" It all starts with the
proper foundation in the early years. Here, Cesar tells you
everything you need to know to create the best environment for a
well-balanced dog in order to avoid behavior issues in the future,
and shows you how to correct the most common behavior issues for
young dogs.
Based on Cesar's own detailed experiences raising individual
puppies from some of the most popular breeds, How to Raise the
Perfect Dog is like having Cesar right beside you, as your own
personal expert, coaching you and your dog from the first day of
your life together.
Packed with new information aimed specifically at the particular
needs of puppies and adolescents, and written in Cesar''s friendly,
accessible style, How to Raise the Perfect Dog answers all
the most commonly asked questions and guides you towards a loving,
satisfying life-long relationship with your best friend.
#1 New York Times bestselling author, Cesar Millan shows
you how to raise the perfect dog and prevent behavior issues before
they start, including:
• what to expect from each stage of your puppy''s development
• quick and easy housebreaking
• the essentials of proper nutrition
• the importance of vaccinating-and of not over-vaccinating
• creating perfect obedience from day one through rules,
boundaries, and calm-assertive leadership
• how to avoid the most common mistakes owners make raising puppies
and young dogs
• how to correct any issue before it becomes a
problem
• unique exercises and play to bring out the best in every
breed
From the Hardcover edition.
About the Author
Founder of the Dog Psychology Center in Los Angeles, CESAR MILLAN
is the #1 New York Times bestselling
author of Cesar's Way, Be the Pack Leader, and A
Member of the Family. He is the star of Dog Whisperer with
Cesar Millan, the National Geographic Channel's top-rated show. In
addition to his educational seminars and work with unstable dogs,
Cesar and his wife have founded the Cesar and Ilusion Millan
Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping shelters
and rescue groups.
MELISSA JO PELTIER, an executive producer and writer of Dog
Whisperer with Cesar Millan, has been honored for her film and
television writing and directing with an Emmy, a Peabody, and more
than fifty other awards. She lives in Nyack, New York, with her
husband, writer-director John Gray, and stepdaughter, Caitlin.
From the Hardcover edition.
About the Book
From the author of the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "Cesar's Way" and star of "The Dog Whisperer" comes this friendly, accessible work that is packed with information about how to raise the perfect puppy.
Format: Trade Paperback
Published: September 14, 2010
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Language: English
The following ISBNs are associated with this title:
ISBN - 10: 0307461300
ISBN - 13: 9780307461308
