Puppies For Dummies
Puppies For Dummies by Sarah Hodgson is a comprehensive guide to puppy ownership, published by John Wiley & Sons on June 24, 2025. This 416-page edition provides dog parents with essential advice on caring for a new puppy, covering topics such as establishing good habits, maintaining health, and addressing common behavioral challenges in today’s world.
Readers will find practical insights on selecting a puppy that suits their lifestyle, preparing their home, and choosing the right products. The book also emphasizes the importance of mastering age-appropriate training, understanding puppy body language, and establishing routines for housebreaking and socialization. With a focus on creating a happy and healthy environment for their new companion, this guide serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to integrate a puppy into their life.
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A guide to puppy ownership that’s just as fun to read as your puppy is to play with
Puppies For Dummies equips you with the latest advice on starting out right with a new puppy. Dog expert and influencer Sarah Hodgson offers dog parents trusted input on caring for a new companion, including updated information on creating good habits and routines, keeping your puppy healthy, and curbing common frustrations, anxieties, and aggressions, especially in the post-pandemic world. This timely and uplifting guide covers everything from choosing a puppy that fits your lifestyle to preparing your home, selecting the right products, and mastering age-appropriate training to set your pup up for a lifetime of success.
- Knowing what to expect when bringing a puppy into your home
- Understanding how to communicate and read your puppy’s body language
- Establishing routines for housebreaking, socialization, and sleep training
- Addressing challenges like jumping, nipping, barking, anxiety, and aggression
This Dummies guide is your go-to resource on how to best integrate a puppy into your life—and how to make sure that pup stays happy and healthy.
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