{"title":"Jacqueline O'Neil","description":"\u003cp\u003eJACQUELINE O'NEIL is the author of more than a dozen books and several hundred magazine articles on animal care and training. Her books include \u003cem\u003eAll About Agility\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Ultimate American Pit Bull Terrier\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSecond Start: Creative Rehoming for Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eO'Neil is a graduate of the University of Florida and served as the Performance columnist for the \u003cem\u003eAKC Gazette\u003c\/em\u003e. She is a member of the Outdoor Writers Association of America, the National League of American Pen Women, and the Dog Writers Association of America, where she served two terms as a director.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she’s not writing, O'Neil is an active dog breeder and trainer who has shown her own dogs to top awards in conformation and obedience competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJacqueline and her husband, Tom, a wildlife photographer, travel North America in a motor home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJacqueline O'Neil’s books are published by Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-ultimate-american-pit-bull-terrier","title":"The Ultimate American Pit Bull Terrier","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eCongratulations! You own or are about to own one of the most distinguished breeds of the twentieth century, the American Pit Bull Terrier. Your dog is automatically feared and respected by other people, and it's up to you to be his caretaker and ambassador.\n\u003cp\u003eThis book will help you do both-and more. In the caretaking department, \u003cem\u003eThe Ultimate American Pit Bull Terrier\u003c\/em\u003e will tell you everything you need to know about feeding your dog from puppyhood to old age. It will explain grooming essentials, like trimming toenails, cleaning ears, checking teeth, brushing and bathing. It will describe basic health concerns, from vaccination schedules to flea control to what to do in an emergency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs for being an ambassador for your breed,\u003cem\u003e The Ultimate American Pit Bull Terrier\u003c\/em\u003e will tell you all sorts of fun facts about the Pit Bull's history so you can boast about your dog and help people understand him for who he really is. Did you know The Little Rascals' devoted companion, Petey, was a Pit Bull? Or that the Pit Bull was the symbol of American strength and courage during World War I? It's true; the Pit Bull was once the all-American dog, a companion cherished for his excellent way with children, his playfulness and his doggy demeanor. In most homes, he still is. 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A dog with physical and mental stature whose intelligence, charm and energy make him a superb friend, fellow athlete and playmate.\u003cbr\u003eA Dog Book of Distinction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1620457342\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781620457344\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Jacqueline O'Neil","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43212319326424,"sku":"9781620457344","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470493410_FC_mockup_v2_1738717392_bbc8edb4-c971-4575-a1e2-7706e0538cc3.jpg?v=1791002236"},{"product_id":"all-about-agility","title":"All about Agility","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eWould you like to build a better bond with your dog? 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Shane McConnell, Harry and Pat Guticz, Mike Bond, and Richard Budny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Revised Edition includes the new AKC Jumpers With Weaves classes, revised USDAA jump heights and all the latest information on the fastest-growing sport in the canine world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Written in an easily readable, upbeat style, this book has much to offer both the agility novice and the experienced competitor…Chances are you will be tempted to start out as soon as you can with your own agility star.\" —AKC Gazette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/162045761X\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781620457610\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Jacqueline O'Neil","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43236422877400,"sku":"9781620457610","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43236422910168,"sku":"9781620458068","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470354988_FC_mockup_v2_1740151033_af167cf7-e42e-47a8-a525-d76bdce457df.jpg?v=1791026039"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-jacqueline-oneil.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}