Training Your Rottweiler - Softcover

McNinch, Barbara

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764140981 ISBN 13: 9780764140983

Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S., 2009

Synopsis

Titles in this attractive series speak exclusively to the task of dog training, telling new dog owners what they need to know about the breed they have chosen, while instructing them in humane but effective methods of housebreaking and paper training, basic obedience training, walking on a leash, teaching a dog to obey verbal commands and hand signals, and much more. Each title in this series focuses on the distinctive traits and temperament of a specific breed. Special behavioral problems are also covered, with advice on eliminating bad habits that include begging, jumping on visitors, unnecessary barking, and aggressive behavior. The Rottweiler is bred as a guard dog, and can be very aggressive. Owners should take care to shield the Rottweiler from situations where misunderstandings might occur.

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Synopsis

Every aspect of dog training is covered in this book, including house training and paper training, basic obedience and teaching the dog to obey verbal commands.'

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BARRON'S Training Your Dog Series
Books in this series speak exclusively to the task of dog training and tell you what you need to know about the distinctive traits of individual breeds. You'll find information on virtually every aspect of training, starting with housebreaking and paper training, then progressing to basic obedience, walking your dog on a leash, teaching obedience through verbal commands and hand signals, and much more. Special behavior problems are also covered. You'll learn humane methods of eliminating canine bad habits such as begging, jumping on visitors, unnecessary barking, and aggressive behavior.

Filled with instructive illustrations and full-color photos
Training Your Rottweiler Second Edition
Here's practical instruction that will give you a well-trained Rottweiler. You'll learn how to establish leadership and understand the ideas behind the training methods as you take the first steps in teaching your dog to obey. New owners discover that because the Rottweiler is bred as a guard dog he can be aggressive. As the owner, you should take care to shield your dog from situations where misunderstandings might occur.

Edition details

• Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764140981
• ISBN 13: 9780764140983
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 176