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The Border Collie: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet

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At last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! You'll not only learn about the species-specific traits of your special pets, you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your pet through training and activities you can do together.
The Border Collie is written by a breed expert and includes a special chapter on training by Dr. Ian Duabar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist, and chapters on getting active with your dog by long-time Dog Fancy magazine columnist Bardi McLennan.
Best of all, the book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your pet easy and enjoyable.

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Book details

Author
Mary Burch
Imprint
Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
Published
Formats
Hardcover
Series
Happy Healthy Pet
Subjects
Pets › Dogs › Breeds
ISBN-13
9780876054925

About the author

MARY R. BURCH, Ph.D., is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist, and the author of more than ten books, including How Dogs Learn, Volunteering with Your Pet, and The Border Collie.

Burch won the Maxwell Medallion from the Dog Writers' Association of America. Her behavioral research has been published by the U.S. Department of Education, and her work as an internationally recognized expert on therapy dogs has been featured in U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, and Reader’s Digest.

When she’s not writing, Burch serves as director of the AKC Canine Good Citizen program and is a founding member of the Animal Trainer’s Forum in the Association for Behavior Analysis. This deep engagement with applied animal behavior and training informs all of her books.

Mary lives in Tallahassee, Florida.

Format: Hardcover