"Authors from the Animal Rescue League of Iowa discuss how to help shelter and rescue dogs through adoption, training, and socialization in their new adoptive homes. All aspects of dog care are presented with a focus on the specific needs of rescue dogs"--
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ISBN: 9781621871897 (pbk.)
Physical Description:224 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmprint
Publisher:Mount Joy, PA :CompanionHouse Books,[2019]
General Note: Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- From the shelter's perspective -- Understanding dog behavior and communication -- Developmental stages and socialization -- Choosing your new dog -- Getting ready for your adopted dog -- Children and dogs -- House-training: It's easier than you think -- Basic training and cues -- Your healthy dog -- Problem behaviors.