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Dog training for dummies
Title:
Dog training for dummies
ISBN:
9781119656821
Edition:
4th ed.
Physical Description:
xvi, 476 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Part 1 : Setting the stage for successful training -- Part 2 : Performing puppy preliminaries -- Part 3 : Tackling training basics -- Part 4 : Taking training to the next level -- Part 5 : Handling special situations -- Part 6 : The part of tens -- Index.
Summary:
Obedience training is one of the most important aspects of raising a dog. In fact, a well-trained dog is a free dog! Why? Because a trained dog requires fewer restrictions. The more reliable the dog, the more freedom he is given. Dog Training for Dummies shows dog owners how to select the right training method for their puppy, adult, or senior dog. Whether you want to teach Buddy to sit or master retrieving, this hands-on guide provides training to ensure a mutually respectful relationship with your four-legged family members. Based on positive reinforcement, trust, and obedience, the tips and tricks inside will help you bring out the very best in your beloved pet.
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