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About the Book : A Dog's Best
Friend: An Activity Book for Kids and Their Dogs
This guidebook helps children establish friendships with their dogs
and develop responsibility by caring for them. The introduction for
parents discusses things to consider before bringing a dog home,
how to choose the right one for your family, foster dog care as a
preliminary tryout, and more. The main text covers puppy care,
"creature comforts," safety, food, games, and projects. More than
60 activities including crafts, recipes, and games are suggested as
are helpful hints to make vet visits and travel with pets easier.
Concluding sections have an extensive reading list; resources
including Web sites, organizations, and a list of hotels that
welcome pets; and a bibliography. Scattered throughout the book are
"Paws for Thought," boxed sections with factual tidbits about
canine pets. A real treat fordogs and their kids. |
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