Sausage (Pet Dog Breeding Series)

Author: Sheila Shuker
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: Despite the dachshund's small stature, it is full of spirit, naturally intelligent, and exceptionally gentle. These qualities make it a true member of both the hound and companion dog families. This book provides a detailed introduction to the three varieties of dachshunds and offers professional advice on a range of issues that may arise during the breeding process, including: feeding, training, grooming, selecting puppies, daily care, prevention and treatment of common diseases, breeding, and more. The book is accompanied by beautiful illustrations to help readers understand and follow each step in the dog care instructions, ensuring that dachshunds can thrive under their owners' careful care. The author, Sheila Shuker, has been breeding and exhibiting dachshunds since 1968, and her kennel is renowned for producing high-quality purebred dogs. Sheila also holds multiple social positions, serving as a judge in dachshund show championships, a member of the Miniature Dachshund Club Committee, and an officer of the Dachshund Club of England.