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The Complete Guide to Old English Sheepdogs: Finding, Selecting, Raising, Feeding, Training, and Loving Your New OES Puppy

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About The Complete Guide To Old English

A revolutionary new look into everything “Sheepdog”; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or seasoned) Old English Sheepdog owner.Using interviews with several top Old English Sheepdog breeders, author Malcolm Lee has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train an Old English Sheepdog.Covering all the Sheepdog-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW, such as:The unique characteristics and quirks of the Old English Sheepdog breedEarly training (including housebreaking) strategies for Old English SheepdogsChoosing the proper supplies and food for a Sheepdog puppyHelpful strategies for socializing an Old English Sheepdog with other dogsHealth care advice for each stage of your Old English Sheepdogs lifeGrooming tips that a Sheepdog owner needs to know!If you are considering bringing an Old English Sheepdog into your home (or already have!) then you need to read this book as soon as possible!Other topics covered in this book include:Preparing your home for a SheepdogTraining during the first few weeksProper Nutrition and Diet for a SheepdogAvoiding the common mistakes most new Old English Sheepdog owners makeExercise tips and Socialization ideasThe Old English Sheepdog is often called the clown prince of dogs, which is a great indication of the indelible imprint he leaves on owners and breeders alike.A large breed, adult Old English Sheepdogs reach around 21-22’’ at the shoulder and weigh as much as 80 pounds. Hugely affectionate and attention-seeking, they will never be far from their owner’s side. So, if personal space is high on your list of priorities, this may not be the ideal breed for you.As long as an OES is part of the family, it doesn’t matter if you live in a penthouse or a farmhouse. What does matter, though, is exercise and lots of it. Be aware, this love of human company also means that your new best friend will not make a good yard dog.Everything about this breed is larger than life, from their abundant shaggy coat to their outgoing quirky character. They also live to around 12-years of age, so making this affable breed of dog a member of the family is a long-term commitment.For all these reasons, knowledge of this large breed is essential before committing to welcoming one into your family.Are you intending to go down the puppy route, or maybe offering a loving home to a rescue dog? Then the chapters of this guide will provide you with all the information you need to get the best from your big bouncy bobtail.