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Knack Dog Tricks: A Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Your Pet to Sit, Catch, Fetch, & Impress(Knack: Make It Easy)

Knack Dog Tricks: A Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Your Pet to Sit, Catch, Fetch, & Impress(Knack: Make It Easy)

          
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Featuring 450 step-by-step, full-color photos, the book first establishes training basics, and then shows how to enhance core training sessions with classic tricks as well as advanced obedience games; agility training; jumping, retrieving, and digging tricks; flashy frisbee tricks—and useful tricks such as finding the remote, retrieving the newspaper, and cornering the cat.

Table of Contents:
Knack Dog Tricks




Table of Contents





Chapter 1 Trick Training 101



The Case for Trick Training

The Right Attitude

Size Matters

Breed Matters Too

Finding your Dog's Drive

Priming the Puppy

Chapter 2 Tricky Tools



Leashes, Collars and Halters

Finding the Perfect Treat

Toys for Structured Play

Clicker Training

Target Sticks and Squeezy Cheese

Group Training Classes

Chapter 3 Tricky Techniques



Keep it Fun

Back-chaining and Breaking Down

Timing is Everything

Know Your Dog!

Communicating With Your Dog

Troubleshooting Tricks for Tricks

Chapter 4 Clickers for Tricksters



Priming the Clicker

Know When to Click

The Other Element: Treats

Luring, Bribing and Rewarding

Get What You Train For

Turn Your Head

Chapter 5 The Not-so-Boring Basics



An Enthusiastic Recall

Puppy Push-ups

Stay and Wait

No-Pull Leash Manners

Tug Games

Long Distance Learning

Chapter 6 Tricks you Can Build On



Shake Hands

Fetch!

Roll Over

Leaping Tall Buildings

Spin and Nips

Through the Legs

Chapter 7 The Controlled Canine



With Control Comes Better Manners

Wait and Release

Teaching Leave It

Drop It

Take it Nice

The Ready, Ready, Ready Game

Chapter 8 Advanced Basics



Hello, High Five, Goodbye

Bang, You're Dead (Not Really.)

A Nose for Cookies

Controlled Jumping

Sit Pretty

Sequencing for Fun

Chapter 9 Smarty Pants Dog Tricks



He's Smarter Than You Think

My Dog Does Calculus

The Political Animal

Dogs Have Feelings Too

The Canine Courier

Name That Toy

Chapter 10 Obedience Games



Watch Me

Make Heeling Fun

Front and Finish

Moving Sits and Downs

Article Scent Discrimination

Retrieve and Jump

Chapter 11 The Helpful Hound



Find the Remote

Get That Cat

Retrieving the Newspaper

Carrying the Groceries

Ring Bell to Go Out

Put Your Toys Away

Chapter 12 Packing and Travelling Dogs



Dress for the Distance

Doggie Backpacks

Carting Basics

Skateboarding Dogs

Bicycling with Bowser

Weight Pulling

Chapter 13 Get Out and Play



Understand Your Dog's Instincts

Socialize for Success

First Get a Long Line...

Off Leash Games

Fetch and Frisbee

The Nose Knows

Chapter 14 Channeling Bad Habits



Your Dog Can Speak

From Hooligan to Helpful Greeter

Pottying in Place

Digging for Treasure

Fetch for Hyper Dogs

Kids and Dogs

Chapter 15 Multiple-Dog Games



Managing the Dog Pack

Under and Over

Speed Sitting Competition

Get Your Treat

Big Dog Little Dog

A Punch and Judy Show

Chapter 16 When It's Frightful Outside



Hide and Seek

Find the Stuffie

Jumping Games

Speed Heeling Demons

Round Robin and Family Games

Bed Time Games



Chapter 17 Agility Tricks



Exercises on the Fly

Rear Foot Awareness for Contacts

Pause and Table Games

Wild Weavers

Crate Games

Go Around

Chapter 18 The Dancing Dawg



Freestylin' is for Everybody

The Weave and Walk

Walking Funny for Freestyle

Dancing in Place

Bowing to the Crowd

Strut Your Stuff

Chapter 19 Complex Tricks



Putting it Together

Go Open the Fridge

Get Beer, Close Fridge

Bring Me the Beer

Troubleshooting the Beer Run

Always Thank Your Dog

Chapter 20 Resource Directory


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780762757558
  • Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Globe Pequot Press
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: A Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Your Pet to Sit, Catch, Fetch, & Impress
  • ISBN-10: 0762757558
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2009
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Series Title: Knack: Make It Easy


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