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Author Becker, Marty, 1954-

Title Fitness unleashed! : a dog and owner's guide to losing weight and gaining health together / Marty Becker and Robert Kushner.

Publication Info. New York : Three Rivers Press, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  613.712 BECKER    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  613.712 BEC    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  613.71 BECKER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 205 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary A fitness guide for canines and their human companions introduces a regimen designed to turn one's dog into a workout buddy, with a progressive walking program that is fun and effective for promoting a lifetime of weight control.
Contents Part I: Tackling two health epidemics, one leash and two patients at a time -- The people and pets health connection -- Why your dog is the ideal workout partner -- Part II: A plan of action -- People patterns: Pinpointing your personal eating and exercise habits -- Pet patterns: Pinpointing your dog's eating and exercise habits -- Ready, set: Starting out on the right foot (or paw) -- Let the workouts begin -- Making it fun for Fido -- Roadblocks and setbacks -- Success!
Subject Physical fitness.
Weight loss.
Dog owners -- Health and hygiene.
Dogs -- Health.
Dogs -- psychology.
Obesity -- veterinary.
Obesity -- prevention & control.
Physical Fitness.
Added Author Kushner, Robert F., 1953-
ISBN 0307338584 alkaline paper
9780307338587 alkaline paper
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