Golden Retriever: A New Owner's Illustrated Guide to Your Puppy's First Year

So you got a Golden. Now what?Somewhere between the chewing, the shedding, the boundless energy, and the 2 a.m. "is this normal?" panic, you could use a friend who's done this before. This is that friend - in book form.This warm, honest, hand-illustrated guide walks you through your Golden Retriever puppy's first year - no jargon, no judgment, just the stuff experienced owners wish they'd known on day one.Inside you'll find: - What to feed a fast-growing large-breed puppy- Surviving potty training and the mouthy puppy phase- How to channel all that energy - exercise, play, and training- Training a smart, eager-to-please dog- When it's worth calling the vet - and the emergency signs to watch for- A quick-reference section for the moments you don't have time to readRead it cover to cover, or flip straight to whatever's on fire today.Because loving a Golden is easy. The first year just takes a little help.