Dogfolk Enterprises.

Dogfolk Enterprises

17195 SW Division, Aloha, OR 97007

www.dogfolk.com

Two dog training guides offer very specific insights into training and development routines, and are recommended picks. Pat Hastings and Erin Ann Rouse edit Another Piece Of The Puzzle: Puppy Development (9867841429, $12.95), showing the importance of evaluating litters to determine each puppy's lifestyle needs and temperament. There are developmental stages which pros use to assess and evaluate a puppy's potentials, and these are revealed in a guide which will appeal to a range of owners; from neo-pros and breeders to the average new puppy. owner. Raising clicker litters, single litters, and placing a puppy appropriately are all covered in detail. The revised edition of Pat Hastings and Erin Ann Rouse's Tricks Of The Trade: From Best Intentions To Best In Show (0967841437, $31.95) expands information for any active in purebred dogs, discussing judging, effective breeding, rearing a show dog, training, nutrition, grooming and presentation. There are many insider tricks and tips included, all gained from the author's experiences, and practical reviews which are absolutely essential to successful showing. Tricks Of The Trade is a must for any serious dog show competitor; especially newcomers.