Dog Park Wisdom: Real-World Advice on Choosing, Caring For, and Understanding Your Canine Companion
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.38 (901 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1594850739 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Meet the dog-loving software engineer who gave up a stressful career at Microsoft to become a dog walker, and the international development worker who discovered a cure for her dog's hotspots in Uganda, which in turn helped fuel a small business project for women and girls there.. Often the best advice comes from personal experience, so who better to offer counsel on dogs than their owners? Dog Park Wisdom shares a grassroots approach to pet care, from Fido's introduction to a new baby, to the best way to remove dog stains from car upholstery, to the ultimate shoe-chewing prevention tactic. Personal stories of advice givers and their dogs are woven throughout. Presented in the context of everyday life, hundreds of dog owners, dog park visitors, and folks from the new dog economy share hands-on wisdom and tips about the often confusing and contradictory world of dog ownership
Wisdom inside and outside the dog park The title is misleading. Dog Park Wisdom, by Lisa Wogan covers a lot more than just the dog park.This book is a handy guide for every aspect of dog ownership from picking the right puppy and choosing the right name, all the way to traveling with your dog.From breaking bad habits to understanding canine emotions, Wogan covers everything from potty training tips to grooming, proper playt. EXCELLENT, practical and interesting book NOT advice ABOUT dogs at dog parks, but tons of real, practical info based on what the author learned form years of going to dog parks - from actual dog owners. EXCELLENT and interesting book.
Lisa Wogan is the author of Unleashed: Climbing Canines, Hiking Hounds, Fishing Fidos and Other Daring Dogs (Skipstone), and is a contributing editor at The Bark magazine as well as a regular contributor to The Seattle Times, Ms., Seattle Magazine and Northwest Home + Garden. After her first private commission to photograph a cairn
"Dog Park Wisdom is a delightful and easy-to-read book filled with great stories, down home advice, and humor." -- Marc Bekoff, University of Colorado, author of The Emotional Lives of Animals and Animals Matter