Power of Positive Dog Training

Name: Power of Positive Dog Training
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ISBN: 9780470241844

ISBN-10: 0470241845

ISBN-13: 9780470241844

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Pat Miller

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This flagship title has sold more than 75,000 copies since its publication in August 2001, making it one of Howell's top-selling books. Author Pat Miller is a highly respected dog trainer with a sizable following; her column in the magazine Whole Dog Journal is read by thousands. This revised edition will cover key new material, including a new chapter on the importance of observing, understanding, and reacting appropriately to dog body language; new tools, resources, and teaching methods; and more advanced training techniques. The page count will increase by 32 pages, but the price point will remain the same.

Book details

List price: $23.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.18" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Foreword


Pat's Positive Training Principles



Partners in Training: Laying the Relationship Foundation



Dogs Just Want to Have Fun



Train with Your Brain, Not Pain



How Can I Answer If I Don't Understand the Question?



Let Me Hear Your Body Talk



I Read You Loud and Clear



A New Leash on Life



The Shape of Things to Come



Should You Ever Punish?



The Trick Is in the Training: Basic Exercises



It's All Tricks



The First Week-Sit Happens



The Second Week-On Target



The Third Week-Take It to the Limit



The Fourth Week-Everyone Needs Her Own Spot



The Fifth Week-Up and Over!



The Sixth Week-Well, Excuse Me!



Click! and Jackpot!



Ain't Misbehavin': Addressing Behavior Challenges



The Poisoned Cue (And Other Important Training Concepts)



Pees on Earth: Happy Housetraining!



Canine Social Misfits



Don't Worry, Be Happy



One Is the Loneliest Number



A Biting Commentary



The Green-Eyed Monster



And Baby Makes Three






Doggy Day Planners



Delicious Treats and Delightful Rewards



Canine Activity Contact Information



Resources



Glossary of Training Cues and Terms


Index