Andrea Arden

Dog-Friendly Dog Training

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Praise for the 1st Edition of Dog-Friendly Dog Training: ""I'm a dog fanatic, read everything I can find on dog behavior, and this book is terrific . . . the methods are clearly spelled out-how to do them, why they work, how they make the doggie-human bond a more loving one."" -Amy Tan author of The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God's Wife, and Saving Fish from Drowning ""... [Arden's] approach is humane, user-friendly, dog-friendly, and guaranteed to produce the desired results. A must-read for owners."" -Dr. Nicholas Dodman author of The Dog Who Loved Too Much and Dogs Behaving Badly The classic dog training guide, now updated and revised This update of the perennially popular guide provides everything you need to know to develop a healthy relationship with a well-behaved dog. With easy-to-understand instructions and helpful illustrations, Dog-Friendly Dog Training, 2nd Edition begins with the necessary tools for teaching your dog, and then covers housetraining, socialization, basic manners, and problem solving, all using proven, positive methods. Key updates include information about:Instilling impulse controlTraining a dog who is safe to handleTeaching the Roll Over exercise safely and humanely

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons / Turner Publishing Company
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 196mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 655g
• ISBN-13: 9780470115145
• ISBN-10: 0470115149
• Artikelnr.: 22553192

Autorenporträt

Andrea Arden is best known as the trainer and field host for The Pet Department, Fox's Emmy Award-winning show. Her appearances also include the Today Show, 20/20, Live with Regis and Kelli, The View, and Dateline NBC. She is the author of Train Your Dog the Lazy Way, Andrea Arden's Little Book of Dog Tricks, and On the Road with Your Pet. Andrea is a columnist and contributing writer for numerous magazines, including Dog Fancy, Modern Dog, and The New York Dog. She is a charter member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and has served on the Board of Directors of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and Animal Haven Shelter and Sanctuary. Andrea is Director of Andrea Arden Dog Training and lives in New York City with her husband, Rhett Butler; her dogs, Nora, Moka, and Bela; and two very pretty cats named Issa and Anya.

Inhaltsangabe

1 What Is Dog-Friendly Dog Training? Focusing on Rewarding Good Behaviors.
Preventative Management. Using Gentle Teaching Methods. The Four E's of
Training. Training Techniques Go Full Circle. Building a Bond with Your
Dog. 2 Tools to Help You Teach. Rewards. Consequences for Inappropriate
Behavior. Training Tools to Buy. The Reward/Reprimand Rainbow. Training
Tools You Won't Need. How Dogs Learn. 3 Housetraining. Tools for Time
Management. Choosing a Doggy Toilet. House-Soiling Mistakes. Submissive or
Excitement Urination. The Three Steps to Successful Housetraining. 4
Improve Your Dog's Social Life. What Are Socialization and Habituation?
Puppy Socialization and Habituation. Adult Dog Socialization. Problems
Caused by Failure to Socialize. Maintaining Socialization. 5 Gentling and
Handling. Handling Exercises. Sharing Exercises. Preventing Nipping in
Play. Teaching Your Dog to Take Food Gently. 6 Impulse Control. Good Things
Come to Those Who Wait. Impulse Control Exercises. 7 Basic Manners. Why
Train Your Dog? Preparing to Teach. Reasons to Teach Sit, Down, and Stand.
The Three Methods for Teaching Sit, Down, and Stand. Teaching Your Dog to
Stay. Just to Be Close to You. Hand Targeting. Time to Reward Randomly. 8
Behavior Problems. Barking Nine to Five. Whining. Jumping Up. Chewing
Inappropriate Items. Couch Hog. Separation Issues. Garbage Raiding. Eating
Feces. Digging. Hyperactivity. Chasing. Fear of People. Canine Squabbles.
Resource Guide. Association of Pet Dog Trainers. Books. Videos. Catalogs.
More Fun and Games. Kennel Clubs and Registries. Getting in Touch with the
Author. Index.