Provides practical guidance for selecting and caring for a golden retriever, covering the history of the breed, temperament, home preparation, food, grooming, health, housetraining, basic behavior training, and interaction.
Lila Elliot knows she's lucky. A shooting rampage at her office left several colleagues dead and others seriously wounded. Lila's injuries will heal in time. Yet though she gratefully retreats to her best friend's house to recuperate, Lila can't quite move past her fear and anger.
A practical guide to caring for golden retrievers that covers the breed's history, the American and British standards, selection, nutrition, grooming, health care, training, hunting, showing, breeding, and the older years.
Scout, a rambunctious puppy, proves overeager to make friends on her first visit to the park but learns, over time, how to get along well with the other dogs there.
