The rescued dog problem solver : stories of inspiration and step-by-step training techniques to ensure your rescue success

The rescued dog problem solver Stories of inspiration and step-by-step training techniques to ensure your rescue success

Tracy Libby, 1958-

Book - 2015

"To keep America's adoption trend moving forward and to guarantee that rescued dogs stay in their new forever homes, Tracy Libby's The Rescue Dog Problem Solver seeks to make the story of every adopted dog a predestined success. While most dogs wind up in shelters due to no fault of their own, many rescue dogs develop unwanted behaviors while living with their previous owners. To assure their success with their adopted dogs, rescuers must be prepared to handle and confidently resolve behavioral problems that arise through proven positive-training methods. This eye-opening problem-solving guide, filled with empowering stories of rescued dogs that defied the odds, is dedicated to the success of every rescuer and his happy, heal...th companion dog"--

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Subjects
Dogs > Training.
Dogs > Behavior.
Dog adoption > Anecdotes.
Dog rescue > Anecdotes.
Published
Irvine, CA : I-5 Press [2015]
Language
English
Main Author
Tracy Libby, 1958- (author)
Item Description
Subtitle from cover.
"A rescue-proud book"--Cover.
Physical Description
223 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-215) and index.
ISBN
9781620081396
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Safe Introductions
  • J'mee and Jake-A Tale of Two Terriers
  • Chapter 2. Socialization
  • Lily Bella-A Social Butterfly
  • Chapter 3. Body Language
  • Take a "Chance" on a $20,000 Pit Bull
  • Chapter 4. Bonding
  • Casey-A Relationship Built on Trust
  • Chapter 5. Barking
  • "Hope" For a Brighter (And Quieter!) Future
  • Chapter 6. Housetraining
  • Lively Little Queso-Sometimes Accidents Happen
  • Chapter 7. Submissive Urination
  • Lucy II-Building Confidence with Basic Commands
  • Chapter 8. Separation Anxiety
  • Bradley-The Frightened Rescue
  • Chapter 9. Aggression
  • Levi-A Life Saved with Love
  • Chapter 10. Running Away
  • "Hollywood" Escapes
  • Chapter 11. High Drive, Energetic Dogs
  • Kota-"Type A" Personality
  • Chapter 12. Special Needs
  • Maty's Magic-The Story of a Three-Legged Disc Dog
  • Resource
  • Index
  • Photo Credits
  • About the Author

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