Ready for a dog but not sure on the best next steps? Or do you already have a dog of your own and want to give them their best life?Gavin and Helen Cook run Country Retreat Animal Sanctuary and are experts at making sure prospective dog owners get the dog they need rather than the dog they think they want.This beautifully photographed book contains all the information you need to ensure you give your dog the best life you can, whether they are a puppy, an older dog, or a rescue or not.It's packed full of behind-the-scenes case studies interspersed with outstanding down-to-earth advice on what sort of dog is right for you, bringing your dog home, sleep and feeding, plus how to keep your dog happy and healthy - making this the perfect book for any dog owner.