Animal Training

My name is Steve Mann, and I'm an expert dog trainer with over 30 years of experience. In this book, I'm going to share with you everything I've learned to create a happy and healthy bond with your Cockerpoo. Dog training should never be hard, and with my easy-to-understand principles, you'll be able to teach your dog a wide range of activities in no time, whether you're the proud owner of a brand-new puppy, a 10-year-old adult dog or a rescue dog of any age.

Hundefitness: Artgerechte, alltagstaugliche und motivierende Trainings-Ideen für topfitte Vierbeiner bis ins hohe Alter. Ihr Hund ist eine treue Seele, allerdings auch eine faule? Er liegt gerne auf dem Sofa und bevorzugt gemütliche Spazierrunden? Womöglich schleppt er auch schon das eine oder andere Extrapfund mit sich herum oder leidet sogar an leichten Schmerzen? Dann schnappen Sie sich diesen Ratgeber und bringen Sie Ihren Vierbeiner (wieder) in Topform! Ein Hund gehört heutzutage ganz selbstverständlich zur Familie.

AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is about much more than teaching the basics such as sit, down and come. It includes practical information about introducing your puppy to the world, house-training (including using a crate), health care, advice from nationally recognized breed experts, what to expect at every developmental stage and the right time to start home and group training.

Congratulations on deciding to take the step of adding a horse to your life! By now, you’ve made plenty of hard decisions, such as choosing the right horse and finding an ideal environment for him. But now it’s time to interact with your horse. Interaction can be intimidating regardless of how much equine experience you have.

Discover a new, effective way to train your dog without constant bribery or outdated techniques. This groundbreaking book introduces a leadership-based approach that promotes lasting change and strengthens the bond between you and your dog.

One of the most important aspects of responsible pet ownership is ensuring that your dog remains healthy and comfortable. Regular handling and examination are vital in detecting potential health issues before they become serious. A daily check of your dog’s body can help you identify any signs of discomfort, infection, or injury early on, allowing you to take action and seek veterinary advice if needed. This guide will walk you through how to handle your dog properly, the areas to examine, and why these daily checks are crucial for their well-being.

It’s a question that has crossed every dog owner's mind: What would it be like to know what my dog is thinking? In Teach Your Dog to Talk, speech pathologist and New York Times bestselling author Christina Hunger helps dog owners teach their pets to speak by using button communication, a method that allows dogs to give voice to their daily thoughts, requests, and feelings by pawing buttons that activate prerecorded words. Teach Your Dog to Talk is an indispensable resource for long-time dog owners, new puppy parents, and everyone in between.

Andi Dencklau, a certified animal aromacologist and renowned dog trainer, brings you a revolutionary approach to dog training that fits seamlessly into your busy life. Discover the science behind short training sessions and learn why they're more effective than hours of drilling. Whether you have a rambunctious puppy or a mature dog, this book reveals the secrets to unlocking their hidden talents and building a strong bond with your four-legged companion.

Discover how to easily integrate your new puppy into the family with these child-friendly fun and easy training tips. So you’ve finally given in to your child’s constant pleas for a new dog. Are you ready to welcome this new addition into your life? While owning a dog can seem like an additional chore for you, it can be the start of a magical and lifelong bond between your child and their dog.

Providing everything you need to know about raising and training strong, healthy horses, this all-inclusive guide will take you from being a novice to expert handler in no time.

Transform your dog's behavior, deepen your bond, and unleash their full potential with our comprehensive DIY dog training guide. This book offers practical, step-by-step instructions tailored to your pet's unique needs, making it perfect for all dogs.

In "Dog Training Reimagined," Certified Master Dog Trainer Kimberly, who has worked with hundreds of dogs over the last decade, shares her expert knowledge to help you unlock your dog's potential. Tailor training techniques to match your dog's personality and needs. Transform daily routines with just 5 minutes of training. Sidestep common mistakes and avoid pitfalls that hinder progress.

Give your dog the best start to life with Dr Scott Miller's guide to raising the perfect puppy. All your questions are answered and concerns quelled with this friendly and authoritative guide to puppy care, which also contains features on puppy psychology and debunking popular myths. Follow Puppy Parenting's clear chronological format and learn what to expect at each stage of your pet's development, as well as how you can deal with behavioural and health issues.

Including real-life case studies, a breakdown of all the theory, and a treasure trove of handy dos and don'ts, you'll not only shape up your four-legged friend, but also, sustain lasting, life-long results. Grab some treats, a squeaker, and a long (ish) lead, and let Leon turn you into the ultimate dog behaviourist, right from the comfort of your own den!

Dogs and humans share a unique relationship even though we are completely different from them, with every distinguishable trait different as a result of evolution. You can develop, grow, and take your dog training and care skills to the next level if you know how. This is one of the best three “dog training and care” books out there! It stands out among the other dog training books because it provides information from a professional dog trainer who learned from personal experiences and the wealth of knowledge of other dog trainers.

I'm Josie, and I am on a mission to empower dog owners with a profound understanding of canine psychology, enabling them to forge deep, meaningful connections with their canine companions. I am committed to going beyond basic obedience training, and delving into the intricacies of dog behaviour to cultivate mutual trust, respect, and harmony in every human-canine relationship. Through guidance, compassion, and expertise, I strive to enrich the lives of both dogs and their owners, fostering a lifelong bond built on empathy and understanding.

Teaching your dog to “Wait” or “Stay” is an essential command that helps with self-control and ensures safety in various situations, such as stopping your dog from bolting out of the door or rushing into dangerous areas. Whether you choose to use “Wait” or “Stay” as your cue, the principles of training are the same. This guide will walk you through step-by-step instructions, include clicker training methods, and address challenges and stress signals, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the command.

If you've always dreamed of starting a young horse under saddle but are uncomfortable with traditional horse breaking or horse training techniques that assume all horses are the same, this short book is for you. If you're a seasoned equestrian looking for a better way, you'll enjoy trying some of the ideas here too. There are some easy ways you can set up for success with your horseback riding project to keep both you and your horse happy and wanting to learn more together.

This one-stop instruction manual is the essential companion to your lovable jug. We cover everything you should know, from buying a new puppy through to old age and how best to look after your precious jug, including three in-depth breeder and owner interviews packed with advice and tips.

One sparkling summer day, Jill Abramson brought home a nine-week-old golden retriever named Scout. Over the following year, as she and her husband raised their adorable new puppy, Abramson wrote a hugely popular column for The New York Times's website about the joys and challenges of training this rambunctious addition to their family. Dog-lovers from across the country inundated her with e-mails and letters, and the photos they sent in of their own dogs became the most visited photo album on the Times's site in 2009.