Pit Bulls For Dummies. D. Caroline Coile
the Pit Stop Outside When the Plumbing’s Broken Trying Your Patience Understanding Pit Talk Becoming a Social Animal Going to Kindergarten Meeting the Children Going for a Bull Run Making a Splash Hitting the Road Finding a Pit-Sitter Finding a Lost Love
7 Part 3: Training and Having Fun with Your Pit Chapter 7: Coping with a Pit Bull Terrorist Saving Your Home Fighting Like Cats and Dogs Avoiding DogFights Breaking Up a DogFight Calming the Raging Bull Dealing with Pit Bull Aggression Plucking Up Courage Corralling the Escape Artist Digging Up Some Dirt Tales from the Bark Side Chapter 8: Training the Teacher’s Pit Training Your Pit to Wag Her Tail Getting the Timing Right Following the Ten Commandments Going to School Getting the Right Stuff Starting Basic Training Trying Every Trick in the Book Chapter 9: Going Out to the Bull Games Pulling His Weight … and More Becoming a S.T.A.R. Being a Good Citizen Staying in Step with Obedience and Rally Overcoming Obstacles Following His Nose Getting a Grip on Schutzhund Rounding Up a Herding Title Taking a Flying Leap Racing the Clock
8 Part 4: Keeping Your Pit Bull Healthy Chapter 10: Feeding a Bottomless Pit Starting with Dry or Moist Foods Considering Raw Boning Up on Nutrition Feeding Time Keeping Your Dog Hydrated Chapter 11: Primping Your Pit Bull Taking Your Pit to the Cleaners Smelling Like a Rose Debugging Your Dog Saving Your Dog’s Skin Nailing Down Nail Care Going in One Ear and Cleaning Out the Other Keeping an Eye on the Bull’s Eye Keeping Your Dog Armed to the Teeth Chapter 12: A Clean Bull of Health Examining Your Pit Bull Establishing a Relationship with a Vet You Trust Making Sense of Blood Tests Giving Your Dog Medicine Staying Up to Date on Your Dog’s Vaccinations Keeping Your Pit Free of Worms Dealing with Intestinal Parasites Preventing Heartworm Chapter 13: Sick as a Dog When Your Dog Just Isn’t Himself Dealing with Diarrhea Saying Vamoose to Vomiting Coping with Coughing Helping Your Dog with Urinary Problems Understanding Endocrine Disorders Investigating Immunological Problems Banishing Blood Parasites Coping with Cancer Looking into Lameness