Keeping a pet dog in top condition from puppyhood to old age encompasses a wide range of activities, joys and possibly anxieties. Understanding the basic anatomy of a dog and providing the right food, exercise and grooming routines from the starting point for this wide-ranging exploration of all aspects of dog health. Throughout, the emphasis is on presenting progressive up-to-date information, advice and guideance for dog owners in a clear and positive way. The later sections focus on recognising and dealing with a range of health problems, from minor complaints to life threatening scenarios. In this way, the book builds into a complete care package for dogs of all breeds and ages. The book is presented in four sections, Dog Anatomy, Keeping Your Dog Healthy, Guilde to Health Problems, First Aid and Essential Techniques.