Peggy O. Swager Bücher

A guide to having a Boston terrier as a pet that provides information on selecting a puppy, house training, finding a veterinarian, health, feeding, grooming, and more.

A guide to having a Boston terrier as a pet that provides information on selecting a puppy, house training, finding a veterinarian, health, feeding, grooming, and more.

Are you the parent of a belligerent dog, or one who resists your every effort to modify his problem behavior? Training the Hard-to-Train Dog takes a practical approach to the subject of dog training with step-by-step "power training" techniques that teach you how to be a firm yet fair leader to your dog. This expertly written guide describes how to build on basic training techniques to regain control of a dog and help solve problem behaviors like housetraining issues, barking, growling, and biting. Case studies covering many different breeds reveal the inherited traits that make certain breeds harder to train, like herding breeds, guarding breeds, husky types, and terriers. A special chapter discusses how even the most willful dogs are trainable, so dog owners who might be on the verge of giving up their dog after having failed with other training methods will learn how to take control and avoid abandonment. Since harsh punishments can actually make dogs with aggressive tendencies more aggressive, the book f

This book gives you all the tools you need to train and relax your newly adopted, fearful dog. From explaining the root of his timid behavior, to handling aggression and adjusting your own tone of voice, you'll have all the information needed to make your companion feel safe and loved in his new home.

Successful dog training requires not only expertise with dogs but also strong business skills. This guide is tailored for those without a business background, offering essential insights on starting and thriving in a dog training career. It covers various training areas, necessary associations, and the structure needed for support. Additionally, it includes marketing strategies for business growth and valuable tips from experienced trainers, providing readers with a competitive advantage in the industry.