2024 the best small dogs review
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Which little dog would make your perfect pooch?
Which small dog breed would be the best fit for your lifestyle and your family?
This book is packed with unbeatable expertise and the most trusted advice that will help you make the right choice.
Twenty-five of our most popular small dog types are each profiled by a genuine small breed specialist – a hugely experienced breed guru who has owned many of their favourite little dogs for decades.
Most were recommended for this book by The Kennel Club (UK) – the world’s oldest and most respected dog charity – because they know better than anyone what their favourite type of dog is really like to live with.
They’ll help you discover:What’s the best small dog for family life?The best little dogs for children and other petsThe best small dogs for first time owners – and those newbies should avoidThe reality of small dogs as pets – their quirks and characteristicsHow much exercise does a small dog need?Grooming small dogs – which breeds are a challenge?Healthy small dog breeds and a detailed guide to caring for flat-faced brachycephalic dogsThere’s additional advice from Kennel Club breeds experts and accredited dog trainers. When you’ve decided what is the best small dog to get, there are top tips on finding a reputable dog breeder and the process of buying a healthy puppy.
Featured Small Dog Breeds:
Beagle Bichon Frise Border Terrier Boston Terrier Bull Terrier (miniature) Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Chihuahua Cocker Spaniel Corgi Dachshund (Miniature) French Bulldog Jack Russell Terrier Lhasa Apso Miniature Schnauzer Pomeranian Poodle (miniature and toy) Pug Scottish Terrier Shetland Sheepdog Shih Tzu Staffordshire Bull Terrier Tibetan Terrier West Highland White Terrier Yorkshire Terrier Whippet
From the Publisher
FEATURED BREEDS:
Beagle - Bichon Frise - Border Terrier - Boston Terrier -Bull Terrier (miniature) - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel - Chihuahua - Cocker Spaniel - Corgi - Dachshund (Miniature) - French Bulldog - Jack Russell Terrier - Lhasa Apso - Miniature Schnauzer - Pomeranian - Poodle (miniature and toy) - Pug - Scottish Terrier - Shetland Sheepdog - Shih Tzu - Staffordshire Bull Terrier - Tibetan Terrier - West Highland White Terrier - Yorkshire Terrier - Whippet
SMALL DOG BREEDS
The expert Guide to Finding the Best Small Dog for You
Which small dog breed is the best fit for your family?
How do you choose a pint-sized pooch that will make the perfect pet?
This expert guide helps you make the right dog buying decision by revealing what twenty-five of our most popular small dogs are REALLY like to live with.
It's packed with top tips, insider insights and home truths from acknowledged breed experts - dog lovers who have specialised in their favourite type of dog for decades.
Just over 1000 years of dog-owning expertise packed inside Most experts recommended by The Kennel Club (UK) - because of their unbeatable and know-how and experience
All Your Puppy Buying Questions Answered...
by Dog Lovers who REALLY know
All puppies are irresistable - so it's easy to let your heart rule your head. But more than anything, you need to know what kind of big dog a puppy will grow into.
This book's experts tell it like it is. They're up front about the joys and challenges of owning their favourite breeds because they want dogs to go to happy homes and families to find canine characters who really suit them.
Together, they use over 1000 years of combined dog-owning experience to answer the key questions asked by everyone considering a small dog breed:
Will these dogs get on with my other pets and children?How much attention, exercise and grooming will I need to give them?Are they well-behaved and how easy is it to train them?Are they susceptible to any health problems - and how can I keep them fit and well?
Extra Advice: How to track down a reputable dog breeder The puppy-buying process - a step-by-step guide Caring for flat-faced (brachycephalic) small dogs
Just some of the twenty-five small breeds profiled in this essential guide...
French Bulldog
Hugely popular. But did someone mention Diva tendencies? Hear from an expert who's owned Frenchies for 38 years.
Shih Tzu
Gorgeous - but are you ready for the hair of the dog
Miniature Dachshund
Why these weiner-shaped wonders are beloved by celebs
Border Terrier
A fiesty family favourite - unless you happen to be a cat!
Boston Terrier
The "American Gentleman" that's taken the world of dogs by storm.
Bichon Frise
Cute and compact - but can it be true that these cute little dogs don't shed?
Pomeranian
Two Poms survived the sinking of the Titanic! No surprise to our expert who's owned 30 UK Champions
Whippet
High-speed hounds that may be happy with a lot less exercise than you'd think.
Chihuahua
Huge personalities in tiny bodies - so says our expert who once owned 30 at the same time!
Shetland Sheepdog
The original crofter's dog that's super intelligent - and possibly a little bit shy
Miniature Schnauzer
One of the few dogs recommended for smaller houses or flats. Just make sure you're a good groomer!
Scottish Terrier
Great pets - and not in the least bit clingy. These smart little terriers have an independent streak.
Publisher : Mandrill Media (March 10, 2023)
Language : English
Paperback : 155 pages
ISBN-10 : 1998998584
ISBN-13 : 978-1998998586
Item Weight : 10.4 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.35 x 9 inches