Ebook Training for Both Ends of the Leash : A Guide to Cooperation Training for You and Your Dog in DJV, TXT, MOBI
9781583334515 English 1583334513 A breakthrough approach to dog training, tapping the power of cooperation by integrating a dog's natural instinct with an owner's personality. Kate Perry has seen it all: the secret pee-ers, the delivery-man harassers, the agoraphobics. Every dog presents a unique set of drives, traits, and needs-and so does every owner. Delivering the effective approach that has made her a highly sought-after canine consultant, Training for Both Ends of the Leashincorporates the owner's lifestyle and household setup to create a balanced training program and reliable behavior for dogs and their owners. Training for Both Ends of the Leashhelps identify a dog's dominant drives and personality so that owners can develop a personalized training system that targets specific problems. Only positive reinforcement is permitted, and owners are taught how to appropriately accommodate a dog's tendencies, leading to a fun, loving, and respectful atmosphere in which owner and pet can forge a strong bond based on trust. Featuring personal stories from her client files, along with Perry's unique Canine-ality Quiz to determine your dog's temperment and advice with Professor Sophie (Kate's pug, who has helped train more than 3,000 dogs), the book covers every concern, from housebreaking and socialization to street smarts and anxiety. For anyone who is struggling with a new dog or simply wants to improve a situation with a current dog, Training for Both Ends of the Leashputs people and their pups on the road to domestic bliss., Develop the tools and understanding you need to be the best trainer for your new puppy or adult dog-it's never too early or late to start! Professional dog trainer Kate Perry has seen it all: the secret pee-ers, the delivery-man harassers, the skittish wallflowers, the zippy puppy, the shrinking violet rescue, and the withdrawing senior. If any of these remind you of your dog-or you fear your puppy is on his way to developing a behavioral challenge-let Kate help you create a balanced training program that will result in good communication with your dog and reliable positive behavior. Kate's layered methodology includes an easy-to-take Canine Drive Survey, the same one she provides to her clients, enabling you to identify your dog's particular set of drives, behavioral traits, and needs. Next, she develops a personalized training program for you and your pooch that blends together your lifestyle and household setup and your dog's unique "canine-ality" to create an atmosphere of mutual trust, respect, and understanding. Kate's goal is to turn you into the best trainer for your dog, using simple commands with step-by-step instructions that cover all the essential ttaining categories: housebreaking, socialization, play, exercise, and dealing with anxiety. Each chapter contains personal stories and photos pulled from Kate's client files. Professor Sophie, Kate's well-trained pug who has helped teach over 2,000 dogs, offers her own brand of authentic nose-nudging advice and tips. Whether you're looking for advice for your current canine companion or welcoming a new puppy into your home, Training for Both Ends of the Leash will help you create a happy and healthy relationship that will last a lifetime. Book jacket.
9781583334515 English 1583334513 A breakthrough approach to dog training, tapping the power of cooperation by integrating a dog's natural instinct with an owner's personality. Kate Perry has seen it all: the secret pee-ers, the delivery-man harassers, the agoraphobics. Every dog presents a unique set of drives, traits, and needs-and so does every owner. Delivering the effective approach that has made her a highly sought-after canine consultant, Training for Both Ends of the Leashincorporates the owner's lifestyle and household setup to create a balanced training program and reliable behavior for dogs and their owners. Training for Both Ends of the Leashhelps identify a dog's dominant drives and personality so that owners can develop a personalized training system that targets specific problems. Only positive reinforcement is permitted, and owners are taught how to appropriately accommodate a dog's tendencies, leading to a fun, loving, and respectful atmosphere in which owner and pet can forge a strong bond based on trust. Featuring personal stories from her client files, along with Perry's unique Canine-ality Quiz to determine your dog's temperment and advice with Professor Sophie (Kate's pug, who has helped train more than 3,000 dogs), the book covers every concern, from housebreaking and socialization to street smarts and anxiety. For anyone who is struggling with a new dog or simply wants to improve a situation with a current dog, Training for Both Ends of the Leashputs people and their pups on the road to domestic bliss., Develop the tools and understanding you need to be the best trainer for your new puppy or adult dog-it's never too early or late to start! Professional dog trainer Kate Perry has seen it all: the secret pee-ers, the delivery-man harassers, the skittish wallflowers, the zippy puppy, the shrinking violet rescue, and the withdrawing senior. If any of these remind you of your dog-or you fear your puppy is on his way to developing a behavioral challenge-let Kate help you create a balanced training program that will result in good communication with your dog and reliable positive behavior. Kate's layered methodology includes an easy-to-take Canine Drive Survey, the same one she provides to her clients, enabling you to identify your dog's particular set of drives, behavioral traits, and needs. Next, she develops a personalized training program for you and your pooch that blends together your lifestyle and household setup and your dog's unique "canine-ality" to create an atmosphere of mutual trust, respect, and understanding. Kate's goal is to turn you into the best trainer for your dog, using simple commands with step-by-step instructions that cover all the essential ttaining categories: housebreaking, socialization, play, exercise, and dealing with anxiety. Each chapter contains personal stories and photos pulled from Kate's client files. Professor Sophie, Kate's well-trained pug who has helped teach over 2,000 dogs, offers her own brand of authentic nose-nudging advice and tips. Whether you're looking for advice for your current canine companion or welcoming a new puppy into your home, Training for Both Ends of the Leash will help you create a happy and healthy relationship that will last a lifetime. Book jacket.