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The Labradoodle Handbook (The Handbook series)
The Labradoodle Handbook - The Handbook series Author:Linda Whitwam The most in-depth and comprehensive book ever written about Labradoodles. If you are thinking of getting, or already own one of these striking dogs, then the new Labradoodle Handbook is a must. This book is the only one you?ll ever need. It is completely unique; there is simply nothing else with so much practical information dedicated to this hi... more »ghly popular crossbreed. This 236-page manual is packed full of invaluable insight into all the different types of Labradoodle. So much misleading information has been written about these captivating canines. The Handbook is the product of a full year?s research and liaison with major Labradoodle organisations. It separates the fact from the fiction, the tales from the truth, to guide you through the pitfalls. Canine author and journalist Linda Whitwam has written the book in an easy-to-read style suitable for anybody aged 10 to 100. The Labradoodle Handbook will help you to select the right breeder, then the puppy with the right temperament for you, and finally how to care for your Labradoodle throughout his or her life. The book provides answers to the most frequently-asked questions from Labradoodle owners and tells you: How to pick the right puppy for you What the F numbers mean ? and the Bs The differences between a Labradoodle and an Australian Labradoodle How likely your Labradoodle is to shed Labradoodles? suitability for allergy sufferers How much, how often & what type of food to feed How much exercise they need What to do when you first bring a new puppy home How long you can leave your Doodle alone Housetraining, crate training and basic obedience training Where to find a rescue Doodle Bathing and grooming Temperament & behaviour Whether & when to spay or neuter What to feed a Labradoodle with allergies Labradoodle skin conditions Labradoodles? suitability with children The different types and colours of Labradoodle coats The answers to these & dozens of other questions are all are at your fingertips in The Labradoodle Handbook. The book contains tips & health advice to help you & your Labradoodle enjoy a happy and healthy life together, such as: Top 12 Tips for Feeding Your Labradoodle Top 12 Tips for Selecting a Healthy Puppy Top 10 Tips for Working Labradoodle Owners Top 14 Tips for Training Your Labradoodle The 10 Questions to Ask a Breeder There?s feeding charts for puppies, adults & seniors, info on behaviour, character traits, true stories & a Labradoodle quiz. The Handbook covers some of the ailments which can affect Labradoodles & how to tell if all is not well. You might not know it, but your dog CAN talk to you. A change in your dog's behaviour or habits can be a sign that something is amiss. The Labradoodle Handbook has dozens of pages dedicated to health & some of the most common Labradoodle ailments. Learn to spot: The Top 10 Signs of a Healthy Dog The 4 Vital Signs of Illness Recognising symptoms of ill health early on and taking swift action can improve your Labradoodle?s chances of a good outcome. If you're lucky, you could even prevent a chronic condition from developing & save a fortune in long-term veterinary bills. Too many Doodles end up in rescue centres. Picking the right Labradoodle for you and your family and then knowing how to care for him or her properly is the is the best way of ensuring many years of joy with this strikingly-handsome, lovable and loyal canine.« less