Dog Training For Dummies, 3rd Edition - Hardcover

Jack; Volhard Wendy Volhard; Wendy Volhard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1119174392 ISBN 13: 9781119174394

Publisher: For Dummies, 2015

Synopsis

This is the hardcover format of Dog Training For Dummies, 3rd Edition. With more than 25 percent updated content, readers can discover the power of motivational training as well as: A new chapter on common health issues that affect behavior and training, and how to avoid them with a little preventative care Update and expansion of nutritional information including requirements and special diets critical to health, behavior, and training A new chapter on training senior dogs The latest tips and techniques on housetraining and socializing a puppy or adult dog Updated and expanded coverage on understanding a puppy, adult, or senior dog's mind and how to apply the dog's profile to training plans

About this title

From the Back Cover:

"Easy to read and full of tips for the new owner, as well as the experienced one." Valerie Rutledge, professional dog trainer "An exceptionally informative volume on behavior and training. You'll learn as much about yourself as you will about your dog." Joel Gavriele-Gold, Ph.D., author of When Pets Come Between Partners "It can be read cover to cover (as I did) or used as a well-organized reference guide. It packs an amazing amount of knowledge into a remarkably portable volume." Bob Payne, certified kennel operator and professional dog trainer

Understand your dog's drives and how to use them in training

The quick, easy, and fun way to make training succeed for you and your dog All dogs need training to live peacefully among humans. This book's clear, step-by-step instructions show you how to train your dog, from housetraining and socializing your puppy to teaching your adult dog fun new tricks.

Discover how to: Teach your dog basic commands Eliminate unwanted behaviors Make training fun and effective Choose the right training equipment Live in harmony with your dog

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About the Author:

Jack and Wendy Volhard, internationally known as the "trainers of trainers," have been helping people train their dogs for more than 30 years. They have produced 4 video tapes, written more than 150 articles, and authored 6 books.

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1119174392
• ISBN 13: 9781119174394
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 410