epub |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Melissa Jo Peltier & Cesar Millan [Peltier, Melissa Jo & Millan, Cesar]

Dr. Paula Terifaj, owner of Founders Veterinary Clinic in Brea, California, is a veterinarian educated at University of California—Davis, who describes her approach to puppy care as “integrative-holistic” (combining modern ...

epub |eng | 2000-03-25 | Author:Pat Storer

Potty Training Remember that puppies urinate and defecate frequently, so they must be taken outside many times a day, and always after eating or taking a nap. Don’t expect the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-04-03 | Author:Cesar Millan [Millan, Cesar]

Pepper On “Her” Couch. This clearly wasn’t the kind of behavior that could be tolerated. It wasn’t harmless—Pepper had torn the hem off someone’s pant leg once, and if she ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Paula Kephart [Kephart, Paula]

* * * Be Patient Don’t expect perfect performance in the first few training sessions, especially if your dog has been in the habit of jumping and pawing for quite ...

epub |eng | 2007-10-01 | Author:Cesar Millan

The Herding Group The instinct to control the movements of other animals comes from the predator drive that is rooted in the wolf nature of domestic dogs. If you watch ...

epub |eng | 2007-03-25 | Author:Kyra Sundance

TROUBLESHOOTING MY DOG GETS THE RING ON THE POLE, BUT IMMEDIATELY TAKES IT OFF AGAIN Your dog is excited and forgetting to let go of the ring. When he gets ...

mobi |eng | 2007-06-22 | Author:Jane Killion

Energize your dog’s behavior with hot reinforcers. Once you have the behavior and it is on cue, and your dog is performing correctly almost every single time at home in ...

mobi |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Patricia B. Mcconnell

Social to the Bone Humans also need social interaction during development to be our normal selves. Just like laboratory primates isolated from others, human babies that don't receive close, nurturing ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2006-12-30 | Author:Arden Moore

Off the Sofa! Q My three-year-old beagle is a delight, but he has one vice: He insists on jumping up onto my furniture. His spiky hair gets embedded in the ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2007-04-24 | Author:James O'Heare

Manipulating Antecedents (Antecedent Control Procedures) We can do more to encourage the desirable behavior and discourage the undesirable behavior than merely making the provocative stimulus evoke a replacement behavior in ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-02-15 | Author:Patricia B. McConnell Ph.D.

How long will this take? Hopefully it is clear by now why it is so hard to write out a single schedule that works for all dogs. What steps you ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-02-23 | Author:Patricia B. McConnell Ph.D.

interpret an increase in vertical height as an increase in status. Period. End of sentence. It's a symbol to us, but a synonyiaa to them. I've seen a sweet puppy-loving ...

mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-04-25 | Author:Patricia B. McConnell Ph.D.;Karen B. London Ph.D.

Getting Started Before you start training your dog to do a U-Turn, decide what verbal cue you are going to use. Ideally, it should be a sound that you can ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-02 | Author:Eaton, Barry [Eaton, Barry]

Fig. 14—My dog Jess, showing all the signs of not being ‘dominant.’ Don’t let the dog lay at the top of the stairs It would appear that this rule has ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Jean Donaldson

GROWLING THERAPY DOG Dear Jean, My Standard Poodle, Brett, has started accompanying me on nursing home visits. The patients adore him. The problem is that he is unhappy around the ...