{"product_id":"9781615646906","title":"Puppies","description":"\u003cp\u003eNothing's cuter or more fun than a new puppy. But it takes lots of work to get ready for them, to take good care of them, and to teach them to be a well-behaved member of the family. \u003ci\u003eIdiot's Guides: Puppies\u003c\/i\u003e gives readers everything they need to prepare for a new puppy and make the experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible, for the family as well as the puppy. In it, readers get:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Dozens of fun-loving and helpful full-color photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- An assessment of what type of puppy is best for their home and lifestyle, plus tips on where to go to find one once they know what they are looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Steps for preparing for the new puppy before it arrives, including puppy-proofing the home and yard, buying the necessary tools and equipment, preparing kids and other pets, and setting up places for the puppy to sleep and eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Tips on how much and when to feed your puppy, and how to choose among dry food, canned food, and home-cooked and natural options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Step-by-step training tutorials for housetraining, basic commands and manners, socialization, and solving problem behaviors such as biting and chewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Expert medical advice from a veterinarian on what to watch for, and what to do when your puppy is sick or injured.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47180425986288,"sku":"9781615646906","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781615646906_p0.jpg?v=1763850073","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781615646906","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}