How to Raise the Perfect Family Dog

Discover how to train the perfect family-friendly dog and create a harmonious home. There are few things more heartwarming than seeing a happy, healthy relationship between dogs and children. Yet many dogs end up in rescue centres because their owners struggle to manage problem behaviours or cultivate a safe environment at home. Adam Spivey is here to change that. He has helped thousands of dogs overcome significant behavioural issues and has taught countless families how to responsibly care for their pets. Whether you are expecting your first child or planning to bring a dog into your family, this book contains everything you need to know, including: - Choosing an appropriate breed for your lifestyle and deciding between a puppy or rescue dog. - Preparing your dog and home for the arrival of a newborn. - Addressing serious behavioural problems. - Involving children in fun and effective training. - Teaching mutual respect so that your children grow into responsible, caring dog owners, and your dog becomes a well-behaved companion. How to Raise the Perfect Family Dog equips you with the knowledge and techniques to properly train your dog and allow your family unit to flourish.