Dogsteps: A New Look, 3rd Edition (CompanionHouse Books) Definitive Manual to Canine Movement, Dog Anatomy, and Natural Gaits of Purebred Dogs; for Breeders, Judges, and Anyone Wanting to Show Dogs

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Dog steps come in a variety of materials and styles to better blend in with your decor or enhance your dog's comfort. This might not a problem at home but if you want to take them away with you, they might take up some boot space. Dogsteps is a truly amazing DVD for anyone with an interest in canine structure and movement, and that should be every serious dog fancier.

Some owners also use steps to give their dog access to the garden if there's a drop between decking or doors.Anatomical diagrams show why a dog needs good structure for efficiency and endurance and how deviations will affect it. Pets with joint problems should avoid stressing the joint unnecessarily by jumping in and out of cars and similar, as this will cause more joint problems. The author describes the eight natural gaits of dogs and how each is accomplished in specific dogs; these include: walk, amble, pace, trot, hackney gait, suspension, canter, and gallop. Beyond having a great breeder as a mentor, Dogsteps is the single best source for learning all there is to know about canine anatomy, structure, and movement.

Page Elliott for showing not only well-built examples, but also those who have structural short-comings! It was enlightening to realize how her life experiences, including being an accomplished horseback rider and also a breeder led to her interest in canine gaits. This means we do not charge Irish VAT but Irish import VAT of 23%, import duty (on some products) and customs charges will be due.Rachel Page Elliott is the author of Dogsteps: A New Look, Dogsteps DVD and Canine Cineradiography DVD. Please note that this set of large dog steps is of a single-piece design that does not fold or extend. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.