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(More customer reviews)This book is easy to understand and covers basic dog training and tackling specific problems. The authors like the "reward with a treat" approach but they don't rule out gentle corrections. They do warn against harsh corrections, explaining why punishment can make your dog fearful.
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Whether it's barking at the postman, pulling on the leash, or digging up the garden, every dog has times when it behaves less than perfectly. Now owners can learn simple ways to make their pets behave better-- and have more fun. Not a training book, this volume is actually "Miss Manners" for dogs-- explaining basic dog behavior and providing directions for helping dogs behave properly in specific situations-- without spending months doing basic obedience. Readers learn training methods such as:-- 25 ways to make dogs behave better in the car-- The secrets of making dogs welcome at 4-star hotels-- 12 tips to help dogs greet visitors appropriately-- Techniques for teaching dogs to push elevator buttons, bring slippers, and other special skillsThe Well-Mannered Dog provides imaginative solutions for problem situations. The advice comes from experts such as animal behaviorists, trainers, and veterinarians, making it authoritative and reliable. Delightful photographs, illustrations, and anecdotes complete this unique guide to helping any dog become a more civilized member of society.
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