Dogs training for Dummies (2nd edition)

~Dog training for Dummies (2nd edition) by jack and Wendy by Volhard. *Good used condition. **See my other listing for Cats for dummies. Buy both for discounted price. ~Book Overview That innocent face. Those sad, puppy-dog eyes. Let's face it: puppies can make anyone's heart melt. But without proper training, they can make even the most doting doggie moms and dads' blood pressure soar. So before your new puppy has you jumping through hoops, stop and ask yourself, "Just who is the trainer here?" Dog Training for Dummies, 2nd Edition , shows you how to select the right training method for your puppy or adult dog, based on his unique personality, to reach your desired goals. Whether you want to teach Spike to sit, or want to help Rover master retrieving, this book gives training for you and your dog--to ensure a mutually respectful relationship with your four-legged family member. Discover how to Understand your dog's mind Recognize why positive reinforcement training is key Master basic training Survive the puppy period Deal with doggie don'ts Seek expert outside help And much more With step-by-step instruction in basic commands, guidance on how to eliminate unwanted behavior, and tips for making training fun for you and your pooch. Format: Paperback Release Date: July 2005 Publisher: For Dummies Length: 384 Pages Weight: 1.40 lbs. Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.1"