A Kid's Guide to Dogs

By Arden Moore

Unlock the secrets to a happy, well-trained dog with this engaging guide for young pet owners.

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144 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a world where kids become dog experts! This guide empowers young pet owners with essential skills to care for and train their furry friends. Discover how to decode canine body language, teach tricks, and create fun crafts like dog beds and toys. With vibrant photos and creative activities, kids will learn to keep their dogs healthy and happy. Whether welcoming a new pup or bonding with a long-time companion, this book is the ultimate resource for responsible and joyful pet ownership. Will your child become the next dog whisperer?

From the publisher

This fun and informative book gives young dog lovers the canine know-how they need to make having a dog a positive experience for all – pup, kids, and parents alike! A Kid’s Guide to Dogs delivers the basics of caring for and training a dog to develop good canine habits with humor and creativity. In addition to learning about dog health and preparing for the arrival of a new dog at home, kids will discover fascinating tips on decoding a dog’s body language and how to teach a dog simple tricks. Full of colorful photos and illustrations, the book features easy crafts for making a dog bed, a doggy piñata, and toys; and offers dozens of ideas for getting both kids and dogs active, with indoor and outdoor games, hiking, swimming, and even a dog party with special treats kids can make themselves. Animal behavior consultant Arden Moore brings her expertise and years of sharing her pet knowledge with audiences on radio, television, and in live talks and award-winning books to this kid-geared guide. Whether the dog is new to the household or a long-time family member, this is the perfect resource for getting kids to take more responsibility for – and have more fun with – their canine companion.

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