Canine Adventures: Fun Things to Do with Your Dog

By: Cynthia D. Miller

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Synopsis: Is Fido digging up the lawn or chewing on the coffee table out of boredom? Now dog owners can save their sanity and improve their pets' behavior by discovering how to get involved in fun and exciting activities with their beloved companions.
Canine Adventures is a unique book that shows how to choose an adventure that suits both dog and owner, physically and mentally. Readers will learn how to establish and reach goals in whatever activities they choose, while their pets become happier and more fit. Covering a wide range of activities from establishing a simple walking program to embarking on a quest to win elite national competitions, Canine Adventures will help dog owners give their canine companions more fulfilled lives.
-- Describes and rates 32 activities and sports (from simple to challenging) according to the amount of training, cost, and time involved, and presents informed opinions from people who participate in these activities with their dogs.
-- Presents detailed information on canine behavior, training, and care specific to a desired activity, including physical and mental conditioning.