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How to train your dog... : how to sit, how to stay, how to listen, and more!  Cover Image Book Book

How to train your dog... : how to sit, how to stay, how to listen, and more!

Summary: "Bond with your canine friend and learn how to train the dog that's in front of you with relationship-based methods. It's the easiest and most effective way to get happy, noticeable results. Your dog if your faithful friend, and they're happiest when they're by your side. But without some basic training, a dog can turn your life - and your house! - upside down. Chock-full of clear and easy-to-follow training tips and helpful colour photos to illustrate, this guide will make you and your dog the best-behaved pair at the dog park! In this book, you get- - Simple suggestions on establishing and strengthening your bond with your dog. - A look at the collars, leashes, toys, treats, and other teaching tools you need. - Terrific tips for keeping your training sessions exciting and upbeat so you both enjoy them. - Easy lessons on housetraining and teaching basic commands, like sit, stay, and come. - Pointers on using the positive lure-and-reward method to correct problem behaviours. - Fun tutorials for teaching your dog tricks, retrieving games, agility, and more!"--Publisher's description.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780744051469
  • ISBN: 0744051460
  • Physical Description: print
    287 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: Indianapolis, IN : DK Publishing, 2022.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
"Relationship-based techniques for a well-behaved dog"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: part 1. Your relationships with your dog: Building a relationship with your dog ; Your dog's environment and training ; Who is your dog? -- part 2. Explaining dog training: Set training goals ; Choose a training method ; Your training tools ; Tips for training success -- part 3. The basic exercises: Housetraining ; Teaching release, sit, and sit stay ; Teaching down, down stay, and stand ; Teaching come ; Teaching attention and leash skills ; Teaching leave it -- part 4. Training challenges: Training your puppy ; Preventing problem behaviors ; Addressing problem behaviors ; Trick training and games ; Canine sports and activities.
Subject: Dogs Training
Dogs Behavior
Dogs
Dogs Training
Genre: Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Instructional and educational works.

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