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One of Scotland's most irresistible wonders, the Cairn Terrier is as active and industrious as he is charming and sweet. As a home companion, show dog and, of course, earthdog, the Cairn Terrier fits into most living situations and consistently steals the hearts of owners, judges and everyone else he meets. For the owner or family seeking a bright, easy-care canine pal dressed up in a rugged package, the Cairn Terrier is a perfect choice. Written by long-time fancier, Robert Jamieson, this colourful introductory guide provides discussions on breed history, characteristics and standard, as well as puppy selection, feeding, training, preventative health care and showing. The new owner will welcome advice about puppy-proofing the home, preparing for the pup's arrival, housebreaking and preventing puppy problems. In addition to an authoritative, comprehensive text, this book presents over 135 photographs in full colour, which prove to be as informative as they are attractive. Helpful hints and important information are highlighted to provide easy access for the reader, making this guide one to be relied upon for years to come.
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One of Scotland's most irresistible wonders, the Cairn Terrier is as active and industrious as he is charming and sweet. As a home companion, show dog and, of course, terrier, the Cairn Terrier fits into most living situations and consistently steals the hearts of owners, judges and all whom he meets. This book provides the much-needed factual information about the Cairn and its ancestry, character and standard, as well as the proper selection, feeding, training, preventative health care and behaviour of the breed. The new owner will welcome advice about puppy-proofing the home, preparing for the pup's arrival and preventing puppy problems. In addition to an extremely authoritative text, this book presents over 135 photographs in full colour, which prove to be as informative as they are attractive. Helpful hints and important information are highlighted to provide easy access to everything the reader needs to know about life with a Cairn Terrier. Whether it!
's housebreaking problems, allergies or fleas, this book is the way to prevention, providing the reader with the necessary guidance an owner needs from puppyhood through the senior years. Recommended by top breeders and trainers, this book is the responsible first choice of every new owner of a Cairn Terrier. Topics discussed include: history of the Cairn Terrier, characteristics of the Cairn Terrier, the Cairn Terrier Breed Standard, your Cairn Terrier puppy, everyday care of your Cairn Terrier, housebreaking and training your Cairn Terrier, health care of your Cairn Terrier, when your Cairn Terrier gets old and showing your Cairn Terrier.
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