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Pet Video Library Books on Video presents the BOXER. This DVD contains Everything You Should Know about the breed and covers: History & Development - We’ll take you through the early history of the Boxer. You’ll learn the breed’s origin and how the Boxer was used in the working world. Characteristics - Discover the behavioral characteristics and temperament of the Boxer. Grooming - Learn basic grooming skills that will keep your dog looking great for years to come. Nutrition - Maintain optimum health with this essential diet and exercise information. Health and Aging - Learn about the special attention and love needed to maintain the health and quality of life of your aging Boxer. Training Tips - Communicate properly with your Boxer using our helpful tips.

BONUS VIDEO INCLUDED - This DVD also includes INTERACTIVE BASIC OBEDIENCE with renowned Dog Behaviorist Shannon Holstein. She shows you how to quickly and easily teach your dog how to Sit, Stand, Come & Stay.

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The Boxer’s intelligence, strength, and fearlessness are qualities that make it a superb guard dog. This breed also makes a loyal, friendly household companion. Titles in this growing series are written especially for owners who have just acquired a pedigreed pup, as well as for prospective owners trying to decide on which breed to choose. Each book gives an in-depth presentation of the special needs and traits of a specific dog breed. Which are best with kids? Which make good working farm dogs? Which are good hunters? Is the breed ideal for an owner who merely wants a companionable house pet? Living with a Pet books give readers a detailed understanding of the title breed’s daily needs, special abilities, physical and personality traits, susceptibility to health problems, and the steps owners should take to ensure a happy relationship with dogs of all breeds. These hardcover and dust-jacketed volumes are filled with unusually attractive full-color photos and interesting sidebar features.
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Noble, loyal, and intelligent, the Boxer is one of the most popular of all dog breeds. Living With A Boxer is designed to tell you everything you should know about this fun-loving canine.

You?ll find advice on a wide range of topics tailored specifically to the Boxer, starting with puppy care and training, moving on to adolescent problems, and then looking at the best lifestyle for adult Boxers.

Because Boxers make wonderful family companions, you?ll value the section that tells how to supervise Boxer puppies and children so that they can develop rewarding relationships. You?ll also find expert guidance on early learning and socialization training that will enable your pup to mature into a well-adjusted adult.

The Boxer was bred to be a working dog, and it is important to keep your dog physically fit and mentally active. The correct balance of diet and exercise is discussed, and a wide variety of training challenges are suggested. They include Competitive Obedience, Agility and Tracking, and taking advantage of the Boxer?s aptitude for work as a therapy dog, thus bringing comfort to many people.

Finally, well-known veterinarian Trevor Turner writes on the health of the breed. He outlines a comprehensive program of preventative health care, gives advice on common ailments among Boxers, and discusses the breed?s inherited disorders.

Beautifully illustrated with photos showing Boxers from all walks of life, Living With A Boxer is an essential guide for the caring owner.
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Whether you are bringing your new Boxer puppy home today or just contemplating the Boxer as a new pet, Breeders? Best Boxer is your pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. This colorful, informative book tells you concisely what you need to know, answering all of the questions most frequently asked by new owners. From how to select a qualified breeder and recognize a healthy, typical puppy to bringing the puppy home, the author guides you every step of the way. The author and top breeder, Richard Tomita offers expert advice about a fast, easy method of house-training, sensible obedience training and effective problem solving, as well as basic home care, health and veterinary concerns. This Breeders? Best book promises the best possible start with your new Boxer puppy.

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An Owner’s Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet is the series to turn to when you want a basic reference that’s reliable, up-to-date, and complete. These guides feature:

• Expert authors, plus renowned guest contributors on specialized topics
• Full-color photos throughout
• Basic information on the breed, species, or topic
• Complete coverage of care, health, grooming, training, and more
• Tips and techniques to make life with a pet more rewarding

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At last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! You’ll not only learn about the specie-specific traits of your special pet, you’ll also learn what the world’s like from your pet’s perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your pet through training and activities you can do together. The Boxer is written by a breed expert and includes a special chapter on training by Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist, and chapters on getting active with your dog by long-time Dog Fancy magazine columnist Bardi McLennan. Best of all, the book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your pet easy and enjoyable.

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For every right way to housebreak your boxer puppy (or even adult boxers) there are probably 100 wrong ways. In this book you will easily learn the most effective methods that get the best and quickest results. And along the way you will learn some basics about obedience training as well. There is nothing worse than having your home smell like dog pee when guests come to visit - even if you have gotten used to the odor. With the proper training techniques that you will learn in this book you will never have to worry about this embarassing situation.

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Whether you are bringing your new Boxer puppy home today or just contemplating the Boxer as a new pet, Breeders? Best Boxer is your pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. This colorful, informative book tells you concisely what you need to know, answering all of the questions most frequently asked by new owners. From how to select a qualified breeder and recognize a healthy, typical puppy to bringing the puppy home, the author guides you every step of the way. The author and top breeder, Richard Tomita offers expert advice about a fast, easy method of house-training, sensible obedience training and effective problem solving, as well as basic home care, health and veterinary concerns. This Breeders? Best book promises the best possible start with your new Boxer puppy.

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The Dog Owner’s Guides are written by experts with years of experience training and working with the most popular breeds. This series is for dog owners and anyone considering the purchase of a purebred dog. Each title covers the specifics of the individual breed: - Personality and history - Choosing a puppy - Obedience training and exercise - Grooming and diet - Health concerns and critical hereditary conditions - Special requirements

Professional breeders and trainers provide proven and valuable advice with simple tips to ease a puppy’s transition to its new home, games to play with dogs as they develop, and how to spot health problems.

Other titles in the series include: - Puppy Care and Training: ensuring a happy life right from the start - Rottweiler: loyal protector - Labrador Retriever: the friendly and funloving working dog - Border Collie: the active, independent dog - German Shepherd: famous for its intelligence and loyalty - Jack Russell Terrier: the most popular terrier - Golden Retriever: the gentle outgoing family companion

The titles in the Dog Owner’s Guides series are just right for dog owners as they choose the ideal breed for their family and lifestyle.

About the Author

Andrew Brace breeds and exhibits pedigree dogs and is an internationally known judge.