{"product_id":"what-about-golden-retrievers-daniel-rice-9780764540875","title":"What about Golden Retrievers?: The Joy and Realities of Living with a Golden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow long do Golden Retrievers live? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow much does it cost to keep a Golden? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat kind of training do Goldens need to become good pets? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat little Golden Retriever puppy is so adorable-but is he the right dog for you? Many prospective dog owners don't ask the questions they \u003cem\u003eshould\u003c\/em\u003e when deciding to bring a new puppy home. Now, the \u003cem\u003eWhat About?\u003c\/em\u003e series is here to help you understand the real-life implications of your decision, saving you time, money, and potential heartache--and protecting you \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e the dog from the consequences of an inappropriate choice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon the expertise of Golden Retriever breeders, owners, rescue organizations, veterinarians, and trainers, \u003cem\u003eWhat About Golden Retrievers? \u003c\/em\u003eprovides honest, reliable advice on what it's \u003cem\u003ereally\u003c\/em\u003e like to own and raise a Golden--no punches pulled. In a friendly, easy-to-follow Q\u0026amp;A format, veterinarian Dan Rice offers solid, proven guidance in choosing and raising a Golden, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreed characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBehavior \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCosts of ownership \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelopment in all life stages \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiet \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise requirements \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenetics and why it's important\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and general care \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperament \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraining requirements \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with behaviorists, trainers, and veterinarians \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't be taken by surprise. Get the answers you need now--\u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e you get that Golden Retriever puppy--and make a smart, informed decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Howell Dog Book of Distinction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel Rice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0764540874\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780764540875\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Howell Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.45h x 5.16w x 0.39d","brand":"Daniel Rice","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059663827199,"sku":"9780764540875","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_72123947-2ff2-4420-af7b-46bd1240e613.jpg?v=1685059593","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-about-golden-retrievers-daniel-rice-9780764540875","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}