Who are you to your dog? In this classic of modern dog training, Job Michael Evans leads us to a clear understanding of why dogs respond to us as they do and shows how to restore a derailed relationship with a dog by correcting problem behavior. People, Pooches and Problems is presented in the author's unique style and offers a bright combination of authority and understanding that will surely bring you and your dog closer.
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Foreword. Note to Readers. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. Wolves and Dogs. 2. Bitch Basics. 3. Prevention or Correction? 4. A Worthy Cause. 5. Do You Have the Dog You Want? 6. Do Dogs Feel Guilt or Shame? 7. Your Owner Personality or How to Drive Your Dog Nuts in Five Days or Less. 8. Look, See, Observe, Memorize, Insee. 9. RRRR: A Radical Regimen for Recalcitrant Rovers. 10. Setting Up Set-ups. 11. Why Set-ups Sometimes Foul Up. 12. Creative Avoidance. 13. Words Dogs Live By. 14. Praise Problems. 15. The Crate as Cop-out. 16. Our Own "Urine Analysis". 17. Aggressive Advice: An Open Letter to the Owners of Canine Terrorists. 18. To Come or Not to Come. 19. Nutrition Notes. 20. In the Trenches: Inside Information for Individuals "in Dogs" 21. The Trials of Trainers. 22. A Panoply of Problems. Bibliography. Index.