Lassie's Guide to a Family's Best Friend FROM THE PUBLISHER
The world's favorite dog teams up with ace collins to help families learn the responsibilities and delight in the joys of owning a dog.
From the beloved collie who has won the hearts of millions throughout the world comes this unique guide to preparing Mom, Dad, and the kids for the demands of dog ownership. In Lassie's Guide to a Family's Best Friend, dog care and training become a learning experience for the whole family, full of opportunities that foster growth and maturity in children. Fully illustrated with Lassie photos and featuring anecdotes about Lassie's own training and upbringing, Lassie's Guide contains lots of practical advice for: -- Knowing when your family is ready to handle the responsibilities of dog ownership-- Involving everyone in the family in the care of the dog-- Making sure the child who "has to have a puppy" will actually follow through with her chores
The entire family will benefit from Collins' guidance and knowledge: busy parents, who need to make the most of their time at home; children, who can play a big part in caring for their newest companion; and, of course, the new dog, who will feel secure in a loving home.