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A New Classic

This book will change your perspective on all things dog.

In their first book, Whole Dog Parenting, the husband-and-wife team bring readers a fresh take on what it means to have a well-trained dog.

From puppy training to diet and exercise, this book covers it all in a fun-to-read guide that is peppered with illustrative anecdotes and delightful personal stories. 

“Whole Dog Parenting is the perfect guide to raising a pup in the city. Writing with authority, affection and humor, Jennifer and Ovidiu answer questions you have and those you wish you had thought of. This book isn’t just about training dogs to behave, but to help them (and their owners) thrive.”

-- Julie Salamon, NY Times bestselling author

“Your dog will jump for joy when you read this book . . . The authors are a dogwise, kind-hearted couple who lovingly help readers understand and celebrate everything genuine about their dogs . . . finally, you’ll get it!”

- - Tracie Hotchner, Bestselling author of The Dog Bible

Meet the Authors

Co-owners of NYC Doggies, founded by in 2002, Jennifer Wheeler and Ovidiu Stoica have joined forces write Whole Dog Parenting. The couple were married in 2015 and have two daughters and one dog.

With decades of experience training and caring for dogs in New York, the authors cut through the noise and gimmicks to give urban parents everything they need — and nothing they don’t — for navigating the challenges and joys of raising a dog in the city.