With this friendly, straight-talking guide, dog trainer extraordinaire Sarah Hodgson has shown countless new and prospective puppy parents how to select, care for, housebreak, and train a baby pooch. Now Hodgson has revised her bestselling guide with 30 percent new and revised content. Updates include coverage of clickers and other state-of-the-art training gadgets and tools, new collar designs, and the latest on doggie day care and traveling with a puppy. She also includes information on new designer mixed breeds, such as labradoodles and puggles, that are gaining in popularity, as well as expanded coverage of organized activities that stimulate a puppy’s growing mind. Complete with an all-new eight-page color insert, this book is a must for anyone who wants to welcome a new puppy into the family.