Top 10 Best "Pet Adoption" Books

An inspiring, realistic guide to adopting purebred rescues Each year, millions of purebred dogs are given up by their owners for a variety of reasons. Thanks to the recovery and rehabilitative efforts of rescue organizations, many of these dogs are saved-and go on to become extraordinary companion animals.

Now, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption helps you decide if adopting a purebred rescue dog is right for you. Professional dog trainer and purebred rescue expert Liz Palika explains how to locate local and national rescue groups, what you can expect in the adoption process-and from your rescue dog-and how to help your dog make a successful transition to your "forever home." Palika also helps you: Choose whether to adopt a puppy or an adult, male or female Prepare your house, yard and family for the new arrival Handle housetraining with care Teach your adoptee how to behave with other people Understand and work through problem behaviors Get involved with purebred dog rescue yourself

Complete with a list of up-to-date Internet resources, Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption tells you just what you need to know to make the right match while saving a dog-and feel wonderful about it!

This digital document is an article from The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), published by Thomson Gale on August 27, 2006. The length of the article is 491 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: The skinny on greyhounds: great pets.(Animals)(An adoption event held by Homes for Hounds continues today at PetSmart in Eugene) Author: Gale Reference Team Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) (Newspaper) Date: August 27, 2006 Publisher: Thomson Gale Page: c1 Distributed by Thomson Gale