Dog Basics For Newbies

Dog Basics for Newbies: Everything You Need to Know to Raise a Happy, Healthy Dog

Bringing a dog into your life is exciting — but it can also be overwhelming, especially if you’re a first-time pet parent. Dog Basics for Newbies is your essential, beginner-friendly guide to understanding your furry companion and giving them the best start possible.

Whether you’ve adopted a puppy or rescued an adult dog, this book provides all the practical tips and expert advice you need to create a safe, loving, and well-structured home.

Inside, you’ll learn:

• How to choose the right breed for your lifestyle

• What to expect in the first days and weeks of dog ownership

• Basics of feeding, grooming, and daily care

• House training, leash training, and essential obedience commands

• Socialisation tips and how to prevent common behaviour issues

• When to visit the vet and how to stay on top of vaccinations and health checks

With simple language, helpful checklists, and real-world advice, Dog Basics for Newbies helps you become a confident, responsible dog owner — ready to build a bond that lasts a lifetime.

Your dog’s best life starts with your know-how — and it starts here.