Автор: Jack Volhard, Wendy Volhard
Издательство: Wiley Publishing, Inc.
Год: 2010
ISBN: 9780470600290
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 408
Размер: 10,9 mb
Язык: English
This friendly guide shows you how to select the right training method for your dog, based on his unique personality, to reach your desired goals. Whether you want to teach Buddy to sit or master retrieving, you'll get expert training tips and techniques for you and your dog — to ensure a mutually respectful relationship with your four-legged friend.
– Concentrate on canines — discover why your dog acts the way she does, understand her nutritional needs, and ready yourself for the task of training your dog
– Prep for your pup — prepare your home for your puppy's arrival, discover the importance of socialization, and get started on housetraining
– Put your best paw forward — teach basic commands like Sit, Stay, and Down, and get the scoop on how to deal with doggie don'ts like chewing, digging, and excessive barking
– Take training to the next level — get involved in organized dog activities and competitions, where you'll both show off impressive tricks like retrieving, figure 8s, and much more