Instilling Good Manners in Your Poodle

In This Chapter Beginning with basic training principles Working with a collar and lead Teaching basic commands to your Poodle Conquering common behavior problems Acquiring the help of professionals Dogs are pack animals, which means, in report-card language, that they “play well with others.” Dogs don’t function well as loners; they do well with structure,…

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Housetraining Made Easy

In This Chapter Understanding the basics of housetraining Surveying the different housetraining methods available to you Tidying up after your Poodle You can’t live outdoors for as long as your Poodle is in the picture, so you need to housetrain him. In other words, you need to teach him where to “go.” The task may…

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Making a Match with a Poodle

In This Chapter Checking out the Poodle breed Figuring out if you and a Poodle are a match Choosing a specific Poodle Living with, training, and having fun with your Poodle Ensuring your Poodle’s health Welcome to the world of Poodles! This chapter helps you decide whether the Poodle is the breed for you. If…

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Choosing the Best Poodle for You

In This Chapter Choosing a Poodle based on certain characteristics Finding your Poodle Making sure you go home with a healthy Poodle Registering your new pet Deciding that you want a Poodle may have been simple, but you need to do more to make sure that everything goes smoothly as you begin the search for…

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