Your Beagle's Life: Your Complete Guide to Raising Your Pet from Puppy to Companion

As a caring Beagle owner, you want the best for your pet. But you may not know all the special steps you need to take to raise a happy, healthy Beagle. Your Beagle's Life was written with one purpose in mind: to give you the most up-to-date information and guidance you need about the health, nutrition, training, and care of your dog. Reviewed by a nationally known veterinarian, this book shows you how to give your Beagle the best life possible-whether you've just welcomed a new puppy into your family or adopted an older dog. Inside-what every Beagle owner wants to know: Is a Beagle the right dog for me? How do I choose the best food for all stages of my Beagle's life? Do Beagles make good companions for children? What's the best way to house-train my dog? How do I keep my Beagle from howling while I'm gone? Will my Beagle get along with my other pets? How do I teach my dog not to chew on the furniture? What do I do with my Beagle when I go on vacation? About the Author Kim Campbell Thornton is an award-winning writer and editor who has written or contributed to more than a dozen books about dogs and cats. She shares her home with her cats, Shelby, Peter, and Pandora, two birds, and her dog, Bella. About the Series Editor Joanne Howl, D.V.M., Your Pet's Life™ series editor, is the president of the Maryland Veterinary Medical Association and a small-animal practitioner. She lives in West River, Maryland, with her family, two dogs, and six cats.