Organized for quick reference in a handy A-Z, one-problem-per-page format, this essential, user-friendly guide for dog owners provides proven solutions to 125 of the most common and annoying dog behavior problems. 15 illustrations.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Introduction: Welcome to the World of Dogs
How Dogs Think and Learn
Training Your Dog
Part One: Obedience 101
Why Obedience-Train Your Dog?
A Special Problem: Aggression Toward People
What Every Good Dog Owner Must Know
Getting Started
The Collar
The Leash
Teaching the Basic Commands
Sit
Sit-Stay
Heel
Down
Down-Stay
Come
The Tools of the Trade
Your Voice and Your Hands
Your Voice
The Calming Massage
The Leash Snap
The Scruff Grip
The Shaker Can
The Spray Bottle
Part Two: Dog Problems from A to Z
Using the A-to-Z Entries
A Word About Corrections
A Note About Working with Young Puppies
The A-to-Z Entries
Index
