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Train your dog- Canine Good Citizen: Every Dog Can Be One by W. and J. Volhard

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ISBN
9780876054529
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0876054521
ISBN-13
9780876054529
eBay Product ID (ePID)
418924

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
Canine Good Citizen : Every Dog Can Be One
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Dogs / Breeds, Dogs / Training
Publication Year
1997
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Pets
Author
Jack Volhard, Wendy Volhard
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
9 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
97-021342
Dewey Edition
20
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
636.7/0887
Table Of Content
About the Authors. Acknowledgments. Foreword. Introduction. 1. Why a Canine Good Citizen?'. 2. What Is a Canine Good Citizen? 3. What Happens When? 4. Understanding Your Dog. 5. Stress and Your Dog. 6. Sit! Down! Stand! Stay! 7. Out for a Walk. 8. Coming When Called. 9. Training with Distractions. 10. Taking the Test. 11. Summary of Exercises. Glossary. References for the Motivational Method. Bibliography. Index.
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
. purebred or mixed, with this book any dog can become a Canine Good Citizen. The Volhards'. approach to training, which they call the Motivational Method,. is designed to do just that motivate the owner and the dog. The Motivational Method is grounded on a thorough knowledge of how people learn and dog behavior.|9780876054529|, "...purebred or mixed, with this book any dog can become a Canine Good Citizen..." The Volhards'...approach to training, which they call the Motivational Method, ...is designed to do just that motivate the owner and the dog. The Motivational Method is grounded on a thorough knowledge of how people learn and dog behavior. Since 1983 they have authored or co-authored four major books on dog training and teaching dog Obedience classes, and have produced four video tapes. "I am...pleased that they have written this book on the Canine Good Citizen. I cannot think of anyone else who could have done a better job. This book contains everything the reader needs to know about training any dog to become a Canine Good Citizen. Still, there is much more the book shares a wealth of insights for the beginner, as well as the experienced dog person. "The book's best feature is that it gives each person the means to tailor the training to the individual dog's character and temperament. It thoroughly explains what makes dogs different and how these differences dictate the approach to training that needs to be taken." -James E. Dearinger, AKC Vice President, Obedience The American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen program was developed to promote responsible dog ownership in a manner that would be easy for both dog and owner. Any book that promotes and encourages dog owners to participate is doing a public service, and this book does it well. "This book is aptly named. Yes, every dog, both pure-bred dogs and mixed breeds, can be a good citizen if their owners care enough to make it happen. The key is to encourage dog owners everywhere to be responsible enough to make their dogs a pleasure to be around and able to handle most situations that they might be expected to encounter in everyday life." --Robert H. McKowen AKC Vice President, Performance Events, ...purebred or mixed, with this book any dog can become a Canine Good Citizen.... The Volhards'...approach to training, which they call the Motivational Method, ...is designed to do just that motivate the owner and the dog. The Motivational Method is grounded on a thorough knowledge of how people learn and dog behavior. Since 1983 they have authored or co-authored four major books on dog training and teaching dog Obedience classes, and have produced four video tapes. I am...pleased that they have written this book on the Canine Good Citizen. I cannot think of anyone else who could have done a better job. This book contains everything the reader needs to know about training any dog to become a Canine Good Citizen. Still, there is much more the book shares a wealth of insights for the beginner, as well as the experienced dog person. The book's best feature is that it gives each person the means to tailor the training to the individual dog's character and temperament. It thoroughly explains what makes dogs different and how these differences dictate the approach to training that needs to be taken. James E. Dearinger, AKC Vice President, Obedience The American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen program was developed to promote responsible dog ownership in a manner that would be easy for both dog and owner. Any book that promotes and encourages dog owners to participate is doing a public service, and this book does it well. ""This book is aptly named. Yes, every dog, both pure-bred dogs and mixed breeds, can be a good citizen if their owners care enough to make it happen. The key is to encourage dog owners everywhere to be responsible enough to make their dogs a pleasure to be around and able to handle most situations that they might be expected to encounter in everyday life."" Robert H. McKowen AKC Vice President, Performance Events A Howell Dog Book of Distinction, "...purebred or mixed, with this book any dog can become a Canine Good Citizen..." The Volhards'...approach to training, which they call the Motivational Method,...is designed to do just that motivate the owner and the dog. The Motivational Method is grounded on a thorough knowledge of how people learn and dog behavior. Since 1983 they have authored or co-authored four major books on dog training and teaching dog Obedience classes, and have produced four video tapes. "I am...pleased that they have written this book on the Canine Good Citizen. I cannot think of anyone else who could have done a better job. This book contains everything the reader needs to know about training any dog to become a Canine Good Citizen. Still, there is much more the book shares a wealth of insights for the beginner, as well as the experienced dog person. "The book's best feature is that it gives each person the means to tailor the training to the individual dog's character and temperament. It thoroughly explains what makes dogs different and how these differences dictate the approach to training that needs to be taken." --James E. Dearinger, AKC Vice President, Obedience The American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen program was developed to promote responsible dog ownership in a manner that would be easy for both dog and owner. Any book that promotes and encourages dog owners to participate is doing a public service, and this book does it well. "This book is aptly named. Yes, every dog, both pure-bred dogs and mixed breeds, can be a good citizen if their owners care enough to make it happen. The key is to encourage dog owners everywhere to be responsible enough to make their dogs a pleasure to be around and able to handle most situations that they might be expected to encounter in everyday life." --Robert H. McKowen AKC Vice President, Performance Events
LC Classification Number
SF431.V625 1997

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