The Pitbull: A vet's guide on how to care for your Pitbull dog
The Pitbull is an energetic, outgoing and sociable dog that, contrary to popular belief, can make a wonderful family pet with the right care and attention. If you're thinking of becoming the owner of a Pitbull, this book will tell you everything you need to know. It's been written by Gordon Roberts, an experienced veterinarian who runs eight successful veterinary clinics. Gordon has made sure to include a wealth of useful advice and information on this unique breed. In the book, you'll learn:
- All about the Pitbull's unique personality and temperament
- The history of the Pitbull breed and how this affects his character
- The truth behind some of the most common misconceptions surrounding the Pitbull
- Essential questions to ask yourself before choosing the Pitbull breed
- How to tell an ethical Pitbull breeder from an unscrupulous one
- How to spot a Pitbull puppy with a good temperament
- Specific health considerations for this breed
- Proven ways to train your Pitbull and keep him happy
- Invaluable information on body language, pack leadership and socialisation
- And much more...
This book should be kept somewhere safe and referred to throughout your dog's life. Dr Roberts is a strong advocate of preventative care and has added some specialist health information to the book that you won't find anywhere else. This includes a detailed, comprehensive guide to the most common Pitbull diseases with information on signs, symptoms and possible treatments. You'll also find a useful list of medications with important information such as side effects and doses.
This expertly written book is designed to help you become a confident, competent and knowledgeable Pitbull owner. We hope you enjoy reading it!