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Running Your Own Boarding Kennels David Cavill

Running Your Own Boarding Kennels By David Cavill

Running Your Own Boarding Kennels by David Cavill


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Summary

Running your own Boarding Kennels is the only guide of its kind which looks at every aspect of running a boarding kennels or cattery, from selecting premises to feeding boaders.

Running Your Own Boarding Kennels Summary

Running Your Own Boarding Kennels: The Complete Guide to Kennel and Cattery Management by David Cavill

With an increasing demand for quality kennel accommodation for dogs and cats, a good boarding kennel is a sound investment and can provide a healthy income if run efficiently. Running your own Boarding Kennels, the only guide of its kind available, is essential reading for anyone who is considering starting out in the business. This new edition by animal care expert David Cavill provides advice on every aspect of running a boarding kennel. With an exhaustive breadth of detail it covers every related topic, including: boarding fees, raising finance, insurance, kennel cleaning, dangerous dogs, types of food, exercise, grooming, beds and towels, staff training, accommodation, advertising, puppy and kitten rearing, and product sales. Comprehensive and unique, Running your own Boarding Kennels also includes information on ancillary services such as dog-walking, pet sitting and home boarding.

Running Your Own Boarding Kennels Reviews

"This book goes into every aspect of running a boarding kennel... it is invaluable to anyone contemplating kennel ownership and management. The author is well qualified to advise others." Dog Training Weekly "Dreamed of earning a living through your love of animals? This book has information on statutory requirements, feeding, staff and buildings." Daily Express "A splendid book which should answer all the questions new and prospective kennel owners want to ask." The National Dog Owners' Association "An absolute goldmine of information, guidance and common sense... an invaluable reference book." Kennel Gazette "Highly informative and well researched ... it is highly recommended." Our Dogs

About David Cavill

David Cavill is an experienced writer and broadcaster on all subjects related to companion animals. An acknowledged expert, he owns and publishes the magazine Dogs Monthly and is the founder of the Animal Care College, which provides courses in all aspects of animal care. Currently a consultant to the animal care industry, he has an extensive background in kennel management, having owned and run a small boarding kennel and cattery, and managed a large establishment which included a grooming salon. He was formerly joint manager of Bell Mead, the country kennel of Battersea Dogs' Home.

Table of Contents

    • Chapter - 01: Facing the Facts;
    • Chapter - 02: Finding Your Property;
    • Chapter - 03: Professional and Other Advice;
    • Chapter - 04: Finance and Running Costs;
    • Chapter - 05: Laws and Orders: Statutory Requirements;
    • Chapter - 06: Health Matters;
    • Chapter - 07: Feeding the Boarders;
    • Chapter - 08: The Daily Round;
    • Chapter - 09: Kennel Staff;
    • Chapter - 10: Kennel Buildings;
    • Chapter - 11: Fanfare;
    • Chapter - 12: Expanding Your Business;
    • Chapter - 13: Associated Services

Additional information

GOR003320180
9780749453305
0749453303
Running Your Own Boarding Kennels: The Complete Guide to Kennel and Cattery Management by David Cavill
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Kogan Page Ltd
2008-07-03
192
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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