Therapy Dogs: Training Your Dog to Reach Others - Softcover

Diamond-Davis, Kathy; Davis, Kathy Diamond

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1929242050 ISBN 13: 9781929242054

Publisher: Dogwise Publishing, 2002

Synopsis

Are you looking for a new and meaningful way to work with your dog? Do you want to improve the lives of those who because of illness or disability would benefit from visits with a volunteer canine "therapist"? Then think about becoming a Therapy Dog Team. New 2nd edition gives you all the information you need to select, socialize and train your dog for this work. You will learn: *What therapy dog work involves and how to train forit *Benefits therapy dog work provides for you, your dog and others *Various settings in which therapy dog teams do their work *Whether your family pet might make a good therapy dog *Selecting and training a puppy for therapy work *How to keep yourself and your dog fresh for the work **Includes a complete course outline for teaching therapy dog classes!

About this edition

• Publisher: Dogwise Publishing
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1929242050
• ISBN 13: 9781929242054
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 256