The power of positive dog training
Book - 2008
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- Published
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley Pub
2008.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Physical Description
- xvi, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780470241844
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Pat's Positive Training Principles
- Part I. Partners in Training: Laying the Relationship Foundation
- Chapter 1. Dogs Just Want to Have Fun
- Chapter 2. Train with Your Brain, Not Pain
- Chapter 3. How Can I Answer If I Don't Understand the Question?
- Chapter 4. Let Me Hear Your Body Talk
- Chapter 5. I Read You Loud and Clear
- Chapter 6. A New Leash on Life
- Chapter 7. The Shape of Things to Come
- Chapter 8. Should You Ever Punish?
- Part II. The Trick Is in the Training: Basic Exercises
- Chapter 9. It's All Tricks
- Chapter 10. The First Week-Sit Happens
- Chapter 11. The Second Week-On Target
- Chapter 12. The Third Week-Take It to the Limit
- Chapter 13. The Fourth Week-Everyone Needs Her Own Spot
- Chapter 14. The Fifth Week-Up and Over!
- Chapter 15. The Sixth Week-Well, Excuse Me!
- Chapter 16. Click! and Jackpot!
- Part III. Ain't Misbehavin': Addressing Behavior Challenges
- Chapter 17. The Poisoned Cue (And Other Important Training Concepts)
- Chapter 18. Pees on Earth: Happy Housetraining!
- Chapter 19. Canine Social Misfits
- Chapter 20. Don't Worry, Be Happy
- Chapter 21. One Is the Loneliest Number
- Chapter 22. A Biting Commentary
- Chapter 23. The Green-Eyed Monster
- Chapter 24. And Baby Makes Three
- Epilogue: Choosing Your Animal-Care Professionals.
- Appendix I. Doggy Day Planners
- Appendix II. Delicious Treats and Delightful Rewards
- Appendix III. Canine Activity Contact Information
- Appendix IV. Resources
- Appendix V. Glossary of Training Cues and Terms
- Index