SHETLAND SHEEPDOG KEEPER'S HANDBOOK: A Complete Guide to Shetland Sheepdog Care, Training, Grooming, Nutrition, Health, Socialization, Travel, and Lifelong Companionship for Dedicated Owners - Softcover

O. RAPHAEL, BEN

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798262201235

Verlag: Independently published, 2025

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The Shetland Sheepdog Keeper’s Handbook is your all-in-one companion for understanding and caring for this intelligent, sensitive, and loyal breed. Whether you’re a first-time Sheltie owner or a seasoned enthusiast, this handbook provides practical advice, expert insights, and heartwarming inspiration to help you build the strongest possible bond with your Sheltie.

Inside, you’ll explore:

• Breed Origins & Temperament – Learn how the Sheltie’s history as a herding and companion dog shapes their personality today.
• Preparation & Everyday Care – Step-by-step guidance on creating a safe, happy, and Sheltie-friendly home environment.
• Nutrition & Feeding – Puppy, adult, and senior diet plans, plus tips for treats, weight management, and health.
• Grooming & Coat Care – Master brushing, bathing, nail trimming, dental hygiene, and seasonal coat management.
• Training & Obedience – Positive reinforcement methods, socialization tips, and overcoming shyness or stubbornness.
• Exercise & Mental Stimulation – Games, enrichment ideas, and sports like agility, herding trials, and rally obedience.
• Health & Veterinary Care – Common Sheltie health issues, preventative care, vaccinations, and senior wellness.
• Traveling with Your Sheltie – Safe car travel, airline guidelines, and making vacations dog-friendly.
• Shelties in Families – Living harmoniously with children, seniors, other pets, and even in therapy roles.
• Senior Care & End-of-Life Support – Recognizing signs of aging, adapting routines, and offering compassionate care.
• The Joy of Sheltie Keeping – Heartfelt stories, emotional rewards, and the lifelong commitment every Sheltie deserves.

More than just a care manual, this book celebrates the unbreakable bond between Shelties and their keepers. It combines practical advice with inspiring stories to guide you through every stage of ownership — ensuring your Sheltie lives a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life by your side.

Whether your Sheltie is a playful pup, an energetic adult, or a wise senior, the Shetland Sheepdog Keeper’s Handbook will help you provide the love, care, and guidance they need — while giving you the joy and lifelong companionship you’ve always dreamed of.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798262201235
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 162
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Buchpark GmbH; https://www.buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Deutschland