The UK petcare industry is a booming market, worth GBP2 billion a year. There are now 7.3 million pet dogs across the UK. Knowing how to correctly care for your pet not only keeps him in good condition but also keeps your vet bills as low as possible. A revolutionary approach to dog care.

Karen Wild BA (Hons) Dip App Psy, is a full-time, qualified U.K. dog trainer and behaviour consultant with over 17 years' experience. She has an honours degree and diploma in Psychology from the University of Nottingham, is a full member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors and is an Associate Member of the British Institute of Professional Dog Trainers. Karen deals with dog behaviour problems in a family-oriented, practical way based in solid scientific fact. Her experience has ranged from class teaching, obedience, flyball, agility and working trials competition to running a popular dog display team. Karen formed her company Pawprint for behavioural consultations and training, and Intellidogs which specialises in online advice in this area. Her passion is to create and rebuild the 'enjoyment factor' that can come from pet dog ownership Karen's work with dogs and young people includes her programme to bring more dogs into schools in the UK as well as a heavy focus on children and safety around dogs. She is a regular contributor to Dogs Today Magazine and she is a regular blogger for Dr Ian Dunbar's revolutionary website, Dog Star Daily.

Introduction Acknowledgments Chapter One: Comprehension Chapter Two: Communication Chapter Three: Understanding Chapter Four: Motivation Chapter Five: Stimulation Chapter Six: Awareness Chapter Seven: Responsibility Further Reading & Picture Credits Index