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Way To Go
How to Housetrain a Dog of Any Age
~Author: Karen London PhD and Patricia McConnell PhD~
This clear, concise booklet written by Patricia McConnell
and Karen London can help your puppy or adult dog learn a
lifetime of good house training habits. Perfect for new dog
owners, and the perfect addition to puppy packets or puppy
socialization classes. This small, reader-friendly dog
training booklet will help any dog and dog lover get off on
the right paw.
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Feeling Outnumbered?
How to manage and Enjoy Your Multi-dog Household
~Author: Karen London PhD and Patricia McConnell PhD~
This is a great resource if you're looking for some dog
training tips to create a little order out of the canine
chaos in your home, or wondering how in the world you'll
manage the entire pack for a walk around the neighborhood.
Perhaps you're concerned that there is tension between two
of the dogs in your pack or whether your dog's play might
escalate into aggression. Written to help you maximize the
joy of living in a multi-dog household, it emphasizes the
use of positive training methods to teach your dogs to
be polite and patient instead of demanding and pushy. Filled
with practical ideas about keeping life fun in houses that
have two dogs or many more than that.
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Leader of the Pack
... and Have Your Dog Love You For It!
~Author: Patricia McConnell PhD~
Dogs Need Guidance ... Just Like Kids do!
Being a benevolent leader is NOT the same as
"getting dominance" over your dog!
This dog training booklet clarifies how to be a benevolent
leader and avoid aggression related to fear or dominance. If
you want to be a natural leader to your dog -- like any good
teacher or parent -- and teach your dog that being polite is
fun, this booklet tells you how to do it in a peaceful, kind
way. The ideas and exercises are based on the way dogs
communicate with each other, so they are highly effective
and easy for your dog to understand.
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For The Love Of A Dog
Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend.
Learn what Your Dog's Face is Telling You!
~Author: Patricia McConnell PhD~
For those of us who deeply cherish our dogs but are
sometimes baffled by their behavior, Patricia McConnell's
For the Love of a Dog will come as a revelation-a treasure
trove of useful facts, informed speculation, and intriguing
accounts of emotions in people and dogs. Readers will
discover how fear, anger, and happiness underlie the lives
of both people and dogs and, most important, how
understanding emotion in both species can improve the
relationship between them. Like the Other End of the Leash,
this book is a combination of science, stories and practical
advice that can improve the relationship between dogs and
people all over the world.
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The Other End of the Leash
~Author: Patricia McConnell PhD~
Ever wondered why your dog doesn't always do what you want?
Sometimes the answer lies in the mirror! This nationally
acclaimed book written by Patricia McConnell looks at humans
as just another interesting species, muses about how dogs
might interpret our behavior, and suggests how to interact
with them in ways that bring out the best in our four-legged
friends.
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Family Friendly Dog Training
A Six-Week Program for You and Your Dog
~Author: Patricia McConnell PhD~
Do you want your dog to be polite and well-behaved
in every situation?
Do you want your dog to sit and wait patiently at
the door when company arrives - EVERY time?
Do you want your dog to do what you say without
having to "get dominance" over him?
Even if you aren't a professional dog trainer, you can still
have a well-trained, happy, polite dog. You need Family
Friendly Dog Training because you want your dog to be a
happy, obedient member of the family.
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Help for Your Shy Dog: Turning Your Terrified Dog
into a Terrific Pet
~Author: Deborah Wood~
Your shy dog isn't alone: Shyness ranks behind
aggression as the most common behavioral problem in dogs.
Understanding the causes of this pervasive problem, however,
can help you provide the guidance that your dog needs to
overcome their fear.
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Little Dogs: Training Your Pint-Sized Companion
~Author: Deborah Wood~
Forget about running with the wolves... In many ways small
dogs teach us more about the mystery and magic of canines
than their larger cousins can. There is no more
intimate experience in dogdom than sharing your life with a
small dog.
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Little Dogs' Activity Book
~Author: Deborah Wood~
Does your little dog seem to have boundless energy? Are you
searching for new ways to not only keep your vivacious small
friend entertained but also avoid destructive behavior and
encourage healthy habits?
The Little Dogs' Activity Book provides dozens of ideas on
how to get active with small dogs (defined as those weighing
less than 20 pounds) both inside and outside the home, to
alleviate boredom, and keep your pet fit and cheerful. This
unique guide includes step-by-step instructions for amusing
tricks, enjoyable outdoor sports, instructions for games
(including dog-themed puzzles), delightful doggy parties,
and even travel. This book also offers tips for dogs and
people who have limited mobility, a disability, or
age-related challenges. The fun design includes photos and
illustrations that help inspire little dog owners to develop
fresh ideas for their diminutive canine friends.
If you have been looking for the best ways to keep your
small dog amused, The Little Dogs' Activity Book is a
fantastic and fun resource to help avert problem behaviors
while encouraging happiness and wellness in your petite pet.
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Puppy Primer
~Author: Brenda Scidmore and Patricia McConnell
PhD~
Help those 4-footed bundles of joy get off on the right paw
with a puppy training book that is affordable and easy to
read. Puppy Primer includes all the basics from house
breaking to coming when called, and stresses positive-based
methods that make training fun and effective for the whole
family.
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The Cautious Canine
Step by Step explanations of how to prevent and treat
behavioral
problems related to fear.
~Author: Patricia McConnell PhD~
So many behavioral problems in dogs result from fear, but
fear-based problems can become worse if treated incorrectly.
This booklet provides a step-by-step dog training program of
desensitizing and counter classical conditioning. It can
help you solve minor dog problems and prevent serious ones,
whether your dog's fears include the vacuum cleaner, people
with hats, or the stranger at the door. Covered are the
oh-so-important details related to identifying exactly what
triggers your dog, creating a step-by-step treatment plan,
monitoring your progress, and why you need to treat the fear
and not just your dog's reaction to the fear.
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I'll Be Home Soon
How to Prevent and Treat Separation Anxiety
~Author: Patricia McConnell PhD~
This booklet explains the difference between dogs who truly
have separation anxiety and those that merely misbehave, and
then describes a dog behavior modification program for the
prevention and treatment of both problems.
Written by Patricia McConnell, this booklet describes a dog
behavior modification program for the prevention and
treatment of separation anxiety. A treasure chest of ideas
for keeping your dog happy in your absence, this booklet can
help prevent and treat both minor and severe dog problems
related to being "home alone." Clear and understandable,
this easy to read booklet is written for anyone who wants to
leave the house knowing that their dog is happy and their
house is safe.
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Dog Is My Co-Pilot
Do You Love Your Dog so Much it Hurts?
~Author: "Bark" Editors~
"Love Means Never Having to Say Anything at All" in this
delightful collection of essays about one-in-a-million
dogs and her thoughts about the wondrous connection between
people and dogs.
Adult/High School-The editors of Berkeley's popular Bark
magazine have compiled this appealing collection of essays
and short stories exploring every aspect of the dog/owner
relationship. Some of the selections are light and humorous,
but most are serious attempts to explain the important role
a dog plays in one's life. Well-known writers such as Rick
Bass, Erica Jong, Alice Walker, and Ann Patchett are
contributors and cartoonist Lynda Barry offers a sweet
graphic story. Animal-loving teens will be deligthed with
this collection.-Penny Stevens, Andover College, Portland,
ME
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Ain't Misbehavin
~Author: John C. Wright, PHD~
With a basic understanding of what your pet's needs are and
how they can go about helping their dog or cat fulfill them,
clients are nearly always able to help resolve the situation
or improve it to the point where everyone is coping nicely
again. We still have much to learn about what our
domesticated animals are like.
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Everybody Can Train Their Own Dog
~Author: Angela White~
Offering, in layman's terms, the key to successful dog
training. Whether you are a seasoned pet owner,
dog-show enthusiast, professional handler or instructor, or
completely new to dogs. Problem solving and prevention
are made easy by the A to Z arrangement of topics and the
insightful explanation of how the canine mind operates.
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What My Dog Does
A journal for dogs and the people they own.
~author: Jim Dratfield
Keep track of your puppy's life and create a memory album
you will cherish forever.
Hardcover Like New
May show some very slight shelf wear.
No writings or damage to pages.
$16.95
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Our Puppy's Baby
Book
~author: Howell Book House
Create a lasting memento of those precious puppy moments!
Whether adopted from the humane society or from a friend.
Record all of those sweet details an antics that you want to
remember forever.
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The Rainbow Bridge
~Author: Paul C. Daham~
"A vision of pets in Heaven."
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$10.95
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50 Simple Ways To Pamper Your DOG
~Author: Arden Moore~
Dogs are
begging for more. Want to Coddle your collie? Spoil your
Spaniel? Bond with your Boxer? Cherish your Chihuahua?
Then you will need this one-of-a-kind guide to grooming, exercising,
feeding, and showing extra TLC
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How to Live with a Neurotic Dog
~Author:
Stephen
Baker~
Can you
cure your neurotic dog? One of the most important
relationships in your life is the one you enjoy with your dog.
he is your companion and his loyalty is unmatched by any other
animal -- or human. How to live with a Neurotic Dog may not
solve your relationship with your four legged friend, but at least
it will keep you both laughing.
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condition.
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