Written by the #1 New York Times bestselling author and expert dog trainer, Cesar Millan, "How to Raise the Perfect Dog" is a comprehensive resource for anyone considering bringing a puppy into their home or those who have already welcomed a furry friend. Millan, known for his role on the National Geographic Channel's "Dog Whisperer," provides an invaluable guide filled with necessary tools and insights for raising a happy, healthy dog.
The book begins with understanding your puppy's developmental stages, ensuring that you have the right expectations as you embark on this journey of pet ownership. Millan emphasizes the importance of laying the groundwork during these formative years to prevent behavioral problems in adulthood. You'll learn essential tips on quick and easy housebreaking, the importance of proper nutrition, and how to manage vaccinations thoughtfully—balancing between necessary healthcare and over-vaccination.
Moreover, Millan introduces readers to the importance of establishing rules, boundaries, and calm-assertive leadership from day one. His friendly and accessible style makes it easy for all dog owners to understand and implement these essential training methods. This book also addresses common mistakes that puppy owners make and offers solutions to correct any issues before they escalate.
As a bonus, readers will discover unique exercises and play techniques tailored to each breed's characteristics, helping bring out the best in every dog. With this guide, you have Cesar Millan's expertise at your side, coaching you and your dog toward a loving and satisfying lifelong relationship.
