Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Monks of New Skete
Title:
How to be your dog's best friend : a training manual for dog owners / the Monks of New Skete.
Edition:
1st ed.
Published / Created:
Boston : Little, Brown, c1978.
Physical Description:
xvi, 202 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 1520
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 195-199.

Includes index.

BAC: British Art Center copy: Light green cloth; publisher's insignia blind stamped on front cover, silver lettering on spine. Black and multicolored dust jacket; white lettering on spine. Illustrations, plates. Spine height: 10 inches.

How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend will tell you how to select a dog to fit your lifestyle and where to find it, how to read a pedigree, how and when to train, about the proper use of praise and discipline, how to feed and care for your dog, about dogs and protection, about dog behavior problems and how to correct them. A complete obedience course is included, and there are specific chapters on city, suburban, and country dogs. There is even a chapter on how to deal with the death of a pet.
Subject Terms:
Dogs -- Training. | Dogs Training