Children are the most frequent victims of dog bites and 80% of such bites come from the family dog, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Explains the ins and outs of dog ownership, dog training, and popular dog breeds.

"Hot dog, hairy dog, dirty dog--find out the opposites of these and more inside ..."--Cover back. On board pages.

For years dog trainer Michael Wombacher has worked with expecting dog owners to prevent problems between dogs and children. He has also unfortunately witnessed

'Carri Westgarth's unique combination of scholarship and practical experience with dogs will make this the go-to book for every enquiring dog owner' – Dr John