Aimed at the owners, trainers and handlers of working dogs, although there is much here for pet owners as well. Provides a detailed overview of caring for the working dog, dog health, common diseases and possible injuries and ailments. Explains safe warm-up and cool down exercises, and ways to improve the dog's general fitness level and ability to endure the stresses of K9 work. Also includes chapters on dogs working in extremes of temperature, monitoring health and administering medication, and the care of older dogs.
- ISBN10 155059253X
- ISBN13 9781550592535
- Publish Date 1 January 2003
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 23 February 2015
- Publish Country CA
- Publisher Brush Education Inc
- Imprint Detselig Enterprises Ltd ,Canada
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 177
- Language English