The Papillon is a dog well known for his charming personality, small stature, and loyal companionship. This concisely written and beautifully illustrated guide is designed to assist new owners with all aspects of living with and caring for this outgoing toy breed. From selecting to housetraining the puppy to keeping him healthy, active, and happy, this book promises to help form a rewarding relationship between dog and owner....

Fifteen to twenty percent of dogs are born with a tendency towards introversion and fearfulness, leading to behaviors like uncontrolled submissive urination, fear-aggression, and inability to bond with humans. With understanding and the right training, fearful dogs need not be condemned as bad pets; rather, they can become some of the happiest and most deeply bonded dogs around—the epitome of great pets....

The Shih Tzu is a noble member of the toy family. Discover special training methods geared specifically to this diminutive dog....

The Yorkie's coat requires proper maintainenance to stay clean and beautiful. Learn how to bathe, comb, and trim this pooch so he always looks and feels his absolute best....