The oldest and most appealing of the Irish terriers, the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is highly regarded in the dog world for its steadiness of character and its exuberance toward life, remaining active and puppy-like through most of its adult years. If this active, joyous nature befits your lifestyle, then the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier may indeed make a first-rate choice for you. The breed offers years of good humour, sensible companionship and astounding devotion to its owner and family. This is an intelligent, affectionate dog that requires proper training and responsible care.

This book provides the kind of sensible advice needed by every owner of a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. In addition to the information provided about the breed's colourful history in Ireland, the book also discusses the Soft Coat's character and breed standard, as well as puppy selection, feeding, basic obedience, proper puppy precautions, house-training and preventative health care. An authoritative, lively text is supplemented by over 135 photographs in full colour, which prove to be as informative as they are attractive. Helpful hints and important information are highlighted to provide easy access to everything the reader needs to know about life with a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier.

Whether it's basic training, coat care or allergies, this book is the way to prevention, providing the reader with the necessary guidance an owner needs from puppyhood through the senior years. Recommended by top breeders and trainers. this book is the responsible first choice of every new owner of a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. Topics discussed include:

• History of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
• Characteristics of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
• The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Breed Standard
• The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Puppy
• Everyday Care of Your Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
• Training Your Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
• Health Care of Your Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
• Showing Your Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

Author : Juliette Cunliffe
Hardcover - 155 pages