SPIKE — Raising a Pit Bull: From Puppyhood to a Lifetime of Loyalty (+ Bonus Checklists)

Pit Bulls are loyal, affectionate, and often misunderstood. This book follows one dog's full journey — from the first night home to the quiet lessons of an aging companion — and gives you the practical tools to raise a confident, well-mannered dog of your own.

What's inside the book:

- 20 chapters covering choosing a puppy, building trust, feeding, training, socialization, adolescence, health care, grooming, reactivity, and the adult years

- A real, story-driven narrative — not just a dry manual

- Practical guidance grounded in everyday situations, not just theory

Bonus included — Printable Checklists:

- New Puppy Home Checklist

- First 7 Days Puppy Checklist

- Puppy Supply Shopping List

- Veterinary & Preventive Care Tracker

- Feeding & Weight Tracker

- Training Progress Checklist

- Socialization Checklist

- Daily Walking Checklist

- Grooming & Hygiene Checklist

- Home Safety Checklist

- Emergency Preparedness Checklist

- Monthly Dog Care Checklist

- Bonus: 4-Week Puppy Training Tracker

Who it's for:

New and soon-to-be Pit Bull owners, breed enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a calm, practical, non-judgmental guide to raising this often-misunderstood breed.

Format: EPUB (book) + PDF (checklists). Instant download, works on Kindle, Apple Books, Kobo, and most e-readers/printers.