Teaching a dog commands, let alone tricks, can be--well, tricky. This step-by-step illustrated guide introduces beginners to the basics of dog training. In no-nonsense, easy-to-follow terms, the guide covers everything from establishing trust and authority to leash-training, mastering simple commands, and teaching basic tricks. Whether youre training your dog for a 4-H project, in preparation for a local fair or show, or simply for pleasure (your pets, too!), The 4-H Guide to Dog Training & Dog Tricks provides all the information you need to get started--and to succeed.
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Tammie Rogers and her husband, Robert, reside in Brownstown, Illinois, where they operate DarnFar Ranch, a full-service, professional dog-training facility. Assisted by Border Collies, they also maintain a commercial flock of Dorper-cross sheep. Tammie provides instruction in basic through advanced obedience, service dog training, and livestock herding, and she teaches 4-H dog-training classes. Several of her students have earned high honors at the state fair. In 2002, Tammie left a twenty-year career as a biologist in the biomedical field to devote her full attention to dogs and their people. http://www.darnfar.com/
If you want to strengthen the bond between you and your dog, the 4-H Guide to Dog Training & Dog Tricks has everything you need to teach your dog the basic training tasks, competition trials, and fun tricks.
Each feat and training method is described in step-by-step format that any trainer of any skill or age will be able to follow and master. The information in this book includes the following:
-Different training methods and tools
-Show advice and suggestions
-Basic sit, down, and come commands
-Retrieve, roll over, dance and much more!
Tammie Rogers and her husband, Robert, operate DarnFar Ranch, a professional dog-training facility near Brownstown, Illinois. Tammie instructs service dog training and livestock herding, and she teaches 4-H dog-training classes.
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