Nearly all dog owners encounter behavior problems at some time during their pet�s life, and this book offers sound, humane methods for coping with both major and minor difficulties. Dog trainer Gwen Bailey explains aggression and ways to control it, barking problems, isolation as a cause of bad habits, sex-related problems, housetraining issues, chasing cars, and much more. For each type of behavior problem, she presents brief case histories, observations and diagnoses, appropriate treatment plans, and their outcomes. Readers will also find informative Q & A sections and enlightening sidebar notes. Attractive full-color illustrations are featured on nearly every page.
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How can I stop my dog’s excessive barking?
What do I do if my pet is aggressive?
Can I cure my dog’s travel sickness?
Why does my puppy chase cats?
Drawing on over 14 years of experience as an animal behaviorist, Gwen Bailey answers these questions and many more as she gives you practical information on a wide range of common behavior problems.
A clear question-and-answer format will help you understand the behavioral problems, while fascinating real-life case histories demonstrate Gwen’s humane techniques for correcting unwanted behavior.
Presenting advice that applies to dogs of all ages and breeds, and illustrated throughout in color, this practical problem solver will help you transform even the most unruly dog into a happy and obedient pet.
Gwen Bailey is a member and past Chairman of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors in the U.K. She now operates her own company, Puppy School, and lectures nationally and internationally. She is the author of several more books on dog care, training, and behavior.
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