Building Blocks for Performance, 2nd Edition - Softcover

Bobbie Anderson; Tracy Libby

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1577791053 ISBN 13: 9781577791058

Publisher: Alpine Publications, Inc., 2011

Synopsis

A unique dog training book for people who want their puppy to excel in performance events as an adult. Make training fun. Motivate and encourage drive and a positive attitude in your canine performance prospect. Create a puppy with focus and a "can do" attitude using Anderson's positive training methods. Build a strong bond with your puppy, use play to instill specific behaviors, get maximum benefits from praise, set goals and develop a plan for your dog's success in any type of performance competition.

About this title

About the Author

Bobbie Anderson is a successful exhibitor, trainer, and former AKC obedience judge. She teaches all levels of competition at her Eugene Obedience Training facility in Oregon. For the past three years she represented the United States on the World Cup Obedience Team, serving as team captain in 2010and 2011. She has titled more than seventy dogs in AKC performance events with multiple breeds including Shelties, German Shepherds, Border Collies, and English Cockers.

Review

While the focus of this book is on raising and training a puppy for performance, anyone with a desire to train a dog will find in these pages a unique approach to the art of puppy training. --Sylvia Bishop, International expert on canine behavior and training

Edition details

• Publisher: Alpine Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1577791053
• ISBN 13: 9781577791058
• Binding: Perfect Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 166