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Before You Get Your Puppy Book Ian Dunbar has written this essential guide for all prospective new puppy owners. Learn how to select the right pup for you and also how to give it the best start in it's new ome. Before you start a search for a puppy, you need to know how to select a good puppy and how puppies work. Before you choose your puppy you need to know how to assess your prospective puppy's current socialisation and educational status. Regardless of breed and breeding if socialisation, housetraining and basic manners are not well underway be eight weeks of age, the puppy is already developmentally retarded. Bite inhibition is the single most important quality a dog must learn. The narrow time window for developing a 'soft mouth' begins to close at four and a half months of age. To ensure that you're well-schooled puppy remains well socialised and friendly towards people during adolescence and adulthood, it needs to meet unfamiliar people, especially children, every day. Price (inc VAT): £6.95


After You Get Your Puppy Book Another new and essential guide by Ian Dunbar. Learn the most effective ways to socialise and prepare your pup for a fullfilling life ahead. Your most urgent priority is to socialise your puppy to a wide variety of people, children, men and strangers BEFORE it is 12 weeks old. Well-socialised puppies grow up to be wonderful companions, whereas anti-social dogs are difficult, time consuming and potentially dangerous. Since your puppy is still to young to venture out to dog parks and pavements, you will need to start inviting people to your home right away. Your most important priority is that your puppy learns to inhibit the force of its bites and develops a 'soft mouth' BEFORE it is 18 weeks old. Regular meeting with other people and other dogs are essential as well as enjoyable. Price (inc VAT): £9.95


Oh Behave! Book by Jean Donaldson Jean Donaldson brings her considerable wisdom - and wit - to a wide variety of topics of interest to dog trainers and enthusiasts in the latest book from Dogwise Publishing. In 55 essays, Jean tackles issues ranging from the nature vs nurture debate, to the role of dominance in domestic dogs, to what are the most effective ways to train dogs. Along with her other best selling books, Oh Behave! is destined to be a classic in the literature on dog behaviour. Click here for a bigger picture Price (inc VAT): £10.99


Wolf Dogs A-Z Book by Nicole Wilde Teach:- Sit, Down, Stay and Come, Who's Walking Who?, Jumping, Digging, Chewing, Nipping, Clicker Training, Dominance Challenges, Health Care, Fear Issues, Myths vs Reality, Canine Body Language. "Extremely well written, easy to read and follow and overflowing with useful down-to-earth information. My only complaint is that because of the title, only wolfdog people will read this book. Wolfdogs A-Z should be required reading for all companions of canines!" Dr Ian Dunbar. Price (inc VAT): £12.99


It's Not The Dog, It's The People - Book It's Not The Dogs It's The People - A Dog Trainer's Guide To Training Humans by Nicole Wilde CPDT. If you have ever uttered that phrase, this book is for you! As a pet dog trainer you have learned skills and mastered techniques than enable you to train dogs successfully. The good news is you can do the same with your human clients! Discover powerful, practical techniques you can apply immediately. Learn to handle difficult personality types, from Argumentative Al to Bland Betty, from Look-at-me-Leah to Know-it-all-Ned. Become adept at managing situations like emotional blackmail, unrealistic expectations, TWI (training while intoxicated), tardiness, haggling and more. A humorous, practical and ever so helpful book that's a MUST read for anyone who trains people to train dogs. Click here for a bigger picture Price (inc VAT): £11.95


Mine - Book by Jean Donaldson Mine book by Jean Donaldson - A practical guide to resource guarding in dogs. Dogs that become demonic around the food dish, snarly on the sofa or grouchy when chewing on a bone are all too common. Finally here's a comprehensive step-by-step guide to help you recongnise, evaluate and treat resource guarding in pet dogs. Price (inc VAT): £9.95


Dogs Are From Neptune Dogs Are From Neptune book by Jean Donaldson - Candid answers to urgent questions about aggression and other aspects of dog behaviour. This book is divided into six sections, the first three deal with aggression. The second half of the book is devoted to a sampling of questions on behaviour, obedience and anxiety-related problems. Price (inc VAT): £11.95


The Culture Clash 'The Culture Clash' by JEAN DONALDSON "This book is special. It is utterly unique, fascinating to the extreme. Without a doubt the hottest doggy item on the market. No if's or but's - here's the story - now educate your dog! Do yourself and your dogs a big favour, give it a read and let's look forward to many more books by Jean Donaldson. Price (inc VAT): £15.95


Excel-erated Learning This book is written for people who teach dogs. The purpose is to make the reader understand the learning process so they can become better teachers and better trainers. The information conveyed is accessible and useful to any person who works and/or lives with dogs. Price (inc VAT): £13.95


How To Teach A New Dog Old Tricks Voted the BEST BOOK by the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (1999), this book by Ian Dunbar is a comprehensive workbook for the motivated dog owner. Comprising sections on basic off-lead obedience, temprement modification, behaviour trouble-shooting, training theory and healthcare. Fun training with toys, treats, lures and rewards. Easy fun-loving and dog-friendly methods for teaching a new pup old tricks (such as basic manners) or for teaching an older dog (or older owner) who is new to training. A definitive text for lure/reward training - written from the dog's point of view and emphasizing natural motivational methods to teach your dog to want to do what you want it to do!. Price (inc VAT): £15.95


HELP! My Dog Has An Attitude Ever so rarely a book comes along which runs at the head of the pack. Karen Pryors 'Don't Shoot the Dog' was one such book - this is another one by Gwen Bohnenkamp - a dynamite 'how to' text which literally transcends even the very best of dog books. Essentially, HELP! is about relationships between dogs and owners, how they can go wrong, how to prevent them from going wrong and how to put them right again. Price (inc VAT): £12.95


Teach Your Dog....... .....HOUSE TRAINING - edited by Erica Peachy (APBC, ADDT). This soft back book is a fun, lively book that gives kind practical, step-by-step advice on all aspects of house training. Whether you have a new puppy, an older rescued dog or a pet who's training has suddenly lapsed - this comprehensive guide will show you how to train your dog quickly and efficiently and without using those old fashioned techniques. Price (inc VAT): £2.99


Dog Behaviour & Training 288 pages of beautiful illustrations, brimming over with Veterinary advice for dog owners. The book is crammed with glossy colour photographs and diagrams and provides a wealth of information for the pet-loving public. Written entirely by Veterinareans, this book provides insight into the effectiveness of various treatments for the most common behavioural problems and how these problems are best prevented. Price (inc VAT): £19.95

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