The Complete Guide to Portuguese Water Dogs: Choosing, Raising, Training, Socializing, Feeding, and Loving Your New PWD

The Hardcover edition is printed in FULL COLOR!A revolutionary new look into everything "Portie"; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or veteran) Portuguese Water Dog owner.Author Jordan Honeycutt used interviews with EIGHT top PWD breeders to create an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and care for a Portuguese Water Dog."The PWD is an active, energetic, intelligent breed. They require daily exercise, such as long walks, playing Frisbee or fetch, hiking, or swimming. Mental stimulation in the form of training is very important in the first year. This breed has a true need to be an active member of the family. The PWD does not thrive in a home that is sedentary. A family that leads an active lifestyle and enjoys having their dog tag along makes the best PWD home."Jill Roudebush-Maritimo Portuguese Water DogsCovering all the PWD-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW, such as:PWD History:,Learn about the origins o