A revolutionary new look into everything "Papillon"; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or seasoned) Papillon owner. Using interviews with 12 top Papillon breeders, author and former Vet Tech Tarah Schwartz has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train a Papillon. Covering all the Papillon-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW, such as: The unique characteristics and quirks of the Papillon breedEarly training (including housebreaking) strategies for PapillonsChoosing the proper supplies and food for a Papillon puppyHelpful strategies for socializing a Papillon with other dogsHealth care advice for each stage of your Papillons lifeGrooming tips that a Papillon owner needs to know!
If you are considering bringing a Papillon into your home (or already have!) then you need to read this book as soon as possible! "The Complete Guide to Papillons is an excellent book for anyone considering adding a Papillon to their family or for current Papillon owners. It contains great information to help anyone make an informed decision before getting a Papillon." Karen Lawrence, MCK PapillonsIf you're considering purchasing or adopting a Papillon, this book provides you with all the information you need to make an informed decision on whether this is the right breed for you. If you already own a Papillon, you will learn about what it takes to be the best pet parent you can be. You'll learn about the origins of the breed and their history as the companions of European royalty. Whether you plan on adopting an adult dog from a rescue or purchasing a puppy from a reputable breeder, this book will teach you what to look for in your new Papillon and what questions you should ask the shelter staff or breeder. The Complete Guide to Papillons will answer all your questions including:
Is a Papillon the right dog for me?I brought my Papillon home. What now?What should I feed my Papillon Puppy?What are some common mistakes should I avoid?
You want to be thoroughly prepared before bringing your new family member home and this guidebook will help you puppy-proof your home and start your relationship with your Papillon off on the right foot. You'll learn how to house-train your puppy, teach the basic commands, and correct bad behavior in a gentle and effective manner. A well-socialized and properly exercised dog is a joy to be around, so you need to know about different training methods