Dog-friendly dog training

Andrea Arden

Book - 2007

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Published
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Pub c2007.
Language
English
Main Author
Andrea Arden (-)
Other Authors
Tracy Dockray (-)
Edition
2nd ed
Physical Description
232 p. : ill (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780470115145
  • 1. What Is Dog-Friendly Dog Training?
  • Focusing on Rewarding Good Behaviors
  • Preventative Management
  • Using Gentle Teaching Methods
  • The Four E's of Training
  • Training Techniques Go Full Circle
  • Building a Bond with Your Dog
  • 2. Tools to Help You Teach
  • Rewards
  • Consequences for Inappropriate Behavior
  • Training Tools to Buy
  • The Reward/Reprimand Rainbow
  • Training Tools You Won't Need
  • How Dogs Learn
  • 3. Housetraining
  • Tools for Time Management
  • Choosing a Doggy Toilet
  • House-Soiling Mistakes
  • Submissive or Excitement Urination
  • The Three Steps to Successful Housetraining
  • 4. Improve Your Dog's Social Life
  • What Are Socialization and Habituation?
  • Puppy Socialization and Habituation
  • Adult Dog Socialization
  • Problems Caused by Failure to Socialize
  • Maintaining Socialization
  • 5. Gentling and Handling
  • Handling Exercises
  • Sharing Exercises
  • Preventing Nipping in Play
  • Teaching Your Dog to Take Food Gently
  • 6. Impulse Control
  • Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
  • Impulse Control Exercises
  • 7. Basic Manners
  • Why Train Your Dog?
  • Preparing to Teach
  • Reasons to Teach Sit, Down, and Stand
  • The Three Methods for Teaching Sit, Down, and Stand
  • Teaching Your Dog to Stay
  • Just to Be Close to You
  • Hand Targeting
  • Time to Reward Randomly
  • 8. Behavior Problems
  • Barking Nine to Five
  • Whining
  • Jumping Up
  • Chewing Inappropriate Items
  • Couch Hog
  • Separation Issues
  • Garbage Raiding
  • Eating Feces
  • Digging
  • Hyperactivity
  • Chasing
  • Fear of People
  • Canine Squabbles
  • Resource Guide
  • Association of Pet Dog Trainers
  • Books
  • Videos
  • Catalogs
  • More Fun and Games
  • Kennel Clubs and Registries
  • Getting in Touch with the Author
  • Index