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  1. Looking after your dog..

• Selection

• Sex

• How to ensure fitness at the time of  adoption

• Social contact at the right time

• Naming your Dog

• 'Man's Best Friend'

• understandings Dogs (The Pack Instinct)

• Going on Appearances

• Showing who's boss

• Playing a Part

• The Top Dog

• The Under Dog

• Pack Rivalry

• Defending Territory

• In Pursuit

• A Dog's Life

  2. Breeding..

• Selecting a Study Dog

• The female's heat cycle

• Care of the pregnant female

• The whelping Box

• The whelping 

• Feeding the puppies and the matron

• Pregnancy and Birth

  3. Growth and Development..

• Correct Diet for your Puppy

  4. Physiological Functions..

  5. Better Grooming..

• Good Grooming

  6. First Aid Kit..

• First aid supplies for your Dog

• Cut, scratches, and bites

• Choking foreign objects

• Drowning respiration

• Automobile accidents

• Hunting accidents

  7. Ensuring Health..

• Characteristics of a healthy dog

• Warning signals

• Immunization

• Understanding your dog's - vaccination record

• Canine parvovirus

• Rabies

•   Internal parasites

• Heartworms disease

• Skin troubles

• Vomiting

• Diarrhea

• Constipation

• Flatulence or excesive gas

• Seizures or fits 

• Helping your dog live longer

• Less exercise, more rest

• Impaired hearing

• Failing sight

• Constipation

• Feeding

• The old dog

• Obesity

• Feeding chart adult dogs over 7 years

• The temperature

• Growth and tumors

• Watch the toenails

• Arthritis

• Jealousy

• Boarding the old dog

• When the end comes

  8. General Care and Nursing..

• Drooling

• Outdoor exercise

• Sweaters and coats

• Conditioning to noise

• Overexposure to sun

• Hot weather tips

• Correcting bad habits

• Spaying and neutering

• The 7-10 month-old puppy

• The female's first heat period

• Care of the house pet in season

• Fences and fencing

• Trolley-line leash or running chain

• The outdoor shelter

• The sit exercise

• Turns

• Excessive barking

• Jumping up on people

• Car chasing

• bjectionable habits in males

• Objectionable habits in females

• Dogs and cats

• Nursing

• Signs of illness

• The sickroom

• The pet's medicine chest

• Keeping the patient clean

• The temperature

• Phoning the veterinarian

• Bandaging and restraint

• Administration of medicines

• How to give an enema

• Collecting fecal samples

• Separating fighters

• Dog bites

• Principles of training

  9. Training : Initial Steps..

10. Strengthening Your Dog..

11. Effective Training..

• Eternal vigilance

• Personal involvement

12. Advanced Training

• Daily walks

13. Daily Exercise For Fitness..

14. Dog Shows..

• Preparations for Dog Show

• Hounds

• Terriers

• Toys

• Non-Sporting Dogs