The Joy Of Playing With Your Dog Games Tricks Socialization For Puppies Dogs

Author : Monks of New Skete,Marc Goldberg
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2023-11-14
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781682685051

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The Joy of Playing with Your Dog: Games, Tricks, & Socialization for Puppies & Dogs by Monks of New Skete,Marc Goldberg Pdf

Game-based learning is a powerful tool to successful puppy rearing and dog ownership.With this exciting guide to playful and social activities for puppies and dogs, you’ll immediately enjoy drastically improved behavior and a stronger connection with your dog. Dogs live to play! It’s hardwired into their DNA. And when approached with intention, play provides the perfect opportunity to support behavioral development, obedience, and develop strong bonds between pup and owner that will last a lifetime. The Joy of Playing with Your Dog guides you through a program of structured play with activities that lead to both better dog-to-dog and dog-to-human relationships. The games, tricks, and socialization techniques are designed specifically for puppies, adult, and even senior dogs. Discover the pleasure of science-based learning as you play our version of Hide and Seek and Red Light Green Light with your dog! Fetch taps into a dog’s prey drive, so he’ll use it in a healthy manner and Speak helps to manage excessive barking. Games like Ping Pong Recall teach your dog to come when called even with distractions. Hyper dogs become calmer with games that teach them how to develop an “off switch.” Teaching tricks like Roll Over and activities that include simple agility training at home will strengthen your bond with your dog. The critical section on socialization—an important skill that’s missing from most dog behavior programs-- teaches you how to successfully introduce and adopt dogs, as well as navigate dog parks. With over 200 cheerful, full-color photos, you’ll have all the inspiration and tools you need to cultivate good behavior with games and enrich the precious shared life between you and your dog.

Author : Kyra Sundance
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2011-10-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781610581561

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The 10-Minute Dog Training Games by Kyra Sundance Pdf

In 10-Minute Dog Training Games, renowned trainer and internationally best-selling author of 101 Dog Tricks, Kyra Sundance, gives you step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions to do 86 simple learning games with your dog using a variety of props. They will be the highlight of the day for both you and your dog! Short, fun sessions are ideal for a dog, especially when they end with success! Each 10-minute game will boost your dog's intelligence as his or her brain is challenged with new behaviors. Kyra Sundance teaches how to use positive, reward-based techniques that foster an anxiety-free environment where your dog is an eager and willing participant. Simple instructions and photos take the guesswork out of training, while tips and equipment suggestions answer your questions. Using both specialized props and things around the house, help your dog build: Confidence (Weenie Bobbing, Tunnel, Hoop Jump, Platform Jump, and more) Mental Focus (Memory Game, Treasure Hunt, Massage, Dog Yoga, and more) Coordination (Ladder Work, Seesaw, Wobble Board, Jumping Figure-8s, and more) Strength (Tug, Assisted Upright Walking, Sit High, and more) Direction-Following Skills (Roll out the Carpet, Soap Bubble Chasing, Paintbrush Painting, and more) Enjoy special time with your dog every day with this dynamic, engaging curriculum! Also by Kyra Sundance, learn to do even more with your dog with: 101 Dog Tricks; The Dog Tricks and Training Workbook; 51 Puppy Tricks; 101 Dog Tricks, Kids Edition; Dog Training 101; The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks; Kyra’s Canine Conditioning; and The Joy of Dog Training.

Author : Kyra Sundance
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781610580700

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101 Ways to Do More with Your Dog by Kyra Sundance Pdf

Play, jump, drive, pull, help, or just soak up the limelight—101 Ways to Do More with Your Dog builds confidence and jump starts the bonding process between dog and owner. You will never have a bored, rainy day again! See happy dogs and their owners participating in a wide range of activities together, and bringing joy to others, and you, too, will be inspired to find new things to do with your beloved dog. You may have heard of agility, search & rescue, or thought, “My dog should be on TV!” With our busy schedules and demands on our time, we can’t always convert our dreams into reality. With 101 Ways to Do More with Your Dog, you have 101 easy ways to get inspired. For each activity, you’ll learn the best type of dog, how to get started, and where to find governing organizations. Then, you go one step further: enjoy the visual, step-by-step instruction on how to teach your dog the basics. That way, you can try the sport out on your own at home, without the commitment of signing up for a class. And if you DO decide that this is an activity that you'd like to pursue, you can go into a class with confidence! Activities for you and your dog include: -Volleyball -Jump Rope -Scent Work -Sledding -How to work with hearing-impaired dogs -Becoming a therapy dog, an animal actor, a dog blood donor, and much more!

Author : Sandra Choron,Harry Choron
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0618517529

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Planet Dog by Sandra Choron,Harry Choron Pdf

C.1 ST. AID B & T. 09-18-2007. $14.95.

Author : Steve Dale,Jacqueline C. Neilson,Meghan Elaine Herron,Patrick Yves Melese,Katherine A. Houpt,Leslie Larson Cooper,Lori Gaskins,Gerrad Flannigan,Ellen M. Lindell,Jeannine Berger,Lore I. Haug,Valarie V. Tynes,Mary P. Klinck,Ilana Reisner,Stefanie Schwartz,E'Lise Christensen,Karen L. Overall,Emily D. Levine,Melissa J. Bain,Marsha Reich,Gary M. Landsberg
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 389 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780547738918

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Decoding Your Dog by Steve Dale,Jacqueline C. Neilson,Meghan Elaine Herron,Patrick Yves Melese,Katherine A. Houpt,Leslie Larson Cooper,Lori Gaskins,Gerrad Flannigan,Ellen M. Lindell,Jeannine Berger,Lore I. Haug,Valarie V. Tynes,Mary P. Klinck,Ilana Reisner,Stefanie Schwartz,E'Lise Christensen,Karen L. Overall,Emily D. Levine,Melissa J. Bain,Marsha Reich,Gary M. Landsberg Pdf

The top dog behaviorists in the country - the top researchers, scientists, and veterinarians - have teamed up with a renowned media personality to create the most cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on why our dogs do what they do and how we can prevent or solve common canine behavior problems.

Author : Roland Berger
Publisher : XinXii
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2022-04-23
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9783986469771

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Intelligence Games and Mental Exercise for Dogs by Roland Berger Pdf

Learn together with your dog how to make the daily walks more interesting. For example, teach him some tricks and explore the benefits of clicker training. You will also learn how to keep your dog busy in a meaningful and species-appropriate way and why balanced play or training is so important for your pet. You will learn a lot about the body language of your four-legged friend, so that you can understand it and thus be able to impart the necessary knowledge to your dog. Likewise, the socialization process of a dog is covered in a separate chapter. You will learn when this is best done and why it is so important for your dog's future life. There are so many ways to play with your dog while giving him plenty of variety and attention. You will read many examples of learning some tricks. It also explains suitable dog toys and also what you need to look for when using them to avoid boredom. The book includes: - Basic rules of playing - Body language of the dog - Some breed-typical activities - Dog tricks and mind games - The clicker training - Over 10 illustrations - And much more! Once you have read this book and can implement some of it with your dog, you and your dog will be a well-coordinated team. Have fun reading, learning and trying out.

Author : Sophie Collins
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2018-03-26
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781621871217

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Fun and Games for a Smarter Dog by Sophie Collins Pdf

Mental exercise provides just as many benefits for dogs as physical exercise does. But once you have basic training—sit, down, come, stay—under your belt, what can you do to build your dog’s brainpower? Take your pup’s repertoire of skills to the next level with an array of games that challenge his body and mind alike. Training your dog in the course of play also allows you and your dog to have fun together while continuing to strengthen that ever-important human–canine bond. Inside Tricks and Games for Smart Dogs: •A dog’s perception of play and the science behind the success of play-based training •Using treats and good timing to encourage desired behaviors •Step-by-step instructions for fifty brain games that teach new behaviors and increase a dog’s intelligence, including adaptations for different skill levels •Increasing your dog’s physical abilities and mental acuity as he learns •Socialization and how it affects your dog’s attitude toward interacting with other dogs •Introducing your dog to new canine playmates

Author : Kate Delano Condax,Kate Delano-Condax Decker
Publisher : Dell
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Dogs
ISBN : 9780440505686

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101 Training Tips for Your Dog by Kate Delano Condax,Kate Delano-Condax Decker Pdf

You can teach your dog to wait before exiting doors, exercie alongside a bike, stop jumping on people and chewing on rugs, clothing and more with this easy-to-use, A-to-Z guide to dog-training tips and techniques that really work.

Author : Pat Miller
Publisher : Dogwise Publishing
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781929242559

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Play with Your Dog by Pat Miller Pdf

Play is essential to the well-being of your dog and for developing sound social relationships between dogs and dogs and dogs and humans. Learn how to use play to socialize, stimulate and enjoy your best friend.

Author : Sophie Collins,Da Suellen
Publisher : Ivy Press
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2012-09-24
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781782401803

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Tricks & Games To Teach Your Dog: How to turn your much loved pet by Sophie Collins,Da Suellen Pdf

Does your much-loved pet have a rather limited repertoire? Well, now you can combine play with trick-training and have plenty of fun, too. A full range of safe, imaginative games and easy-to-teach tricks guarantees that there’s something here for every dog, whatever their breed, age or temperament, from the simple to the challenging. Put the joy back into your playtime - and amaze and impress your family and friends!

Author : Kyra Sundance
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2022-04-05
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780785840558

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Dog Activity Kit by Kyra Sundance Pdf

The Dog Activity Kit provides you the expert instruction and materials you need to train your dog to keep him or her happy, safe, and healthy! Step-by-step instructions and photography show you exactly what to do as you lead your pup through obedience tricks, games, and exercises. Build a safe and respectful relationship with your pet as you bond, build confidence, and have fun. No special tools (such as clickers) or knowledge of specific training methods are required. The amazing yet simple-to-learn tricks and games include: hide-and-seek, fetch, shell game, fetch a ball, see if your dog is right or left handed, and tidy up toys into toy box. Also included are homemade dog treat recipes and tips on grooming. Inside the kit you’ll find: 32-Page Dog Activity Training Book: Guided by world-renowned dog trainer and best-selling author Kyra Sundance, learn the best ways to fulfill your dog in his or her mental, physical, and social development and well-being. You’ll be set up for success with positive training skills that reward your dog for good behavior. Three Game Cups: These specially designed training aids help you teach tricks the easy way! Hidden-Slot Fetching Ball: You can put your dog’s favorite treats inside the ball for encouragement. With this all-in-one activity kit, strengthen your bond with your dog for a positive and fun-filled friendship.

Author : Suellen Dainty
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Games for dogs
ISBN : 9812750371

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Fifty Games to Play with Your Dog by Suellen Dainty Pdf

Author : Christiane Blenski
Publisher : Veloce Publishing Ltd
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2011-04-15
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781845843328

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Dog Games by Christiane Blenski Pdf

New ideas for games that, after just a quick read of the instructions, allow you and your dog to get on with the fun business of playing. Be the games energetic, intended to test your dog's quick-thinking and intelligence, outside or in the house, with children or more than one dog, the games in this book will make your dog jump for joy!

Author : Suellen Dainty,Janet Tobiassen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2015-11-18
Category : Dogs
ISBN : 178240354X

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50 Games to Play with Your Dog by Suellen Dainty,Janet Tobiassen Pdf

Challenge your Dog! Amaze your friends and family. This fun-filled book is a one-stop guide to keeping your dog fit and young at heart. Whether you own a cerebral hound or a terrier that just wants to be in constant motion, theres a range of games to suit any natural preference. Engaging photographs and step-by-step instructions ensure that learning the games couldnt be simpler. And with useful information on behaviour and training techniques, plus advice on choosing the right games for your breed, 50 Games to Play With Your Dog will make sure you both get the most out of your playtime together.

Author : Hanne Grice
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2010-10
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1453529659

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Playing with Your Dog by Hanne Grice Pdf

The first things we learn are learnt through playing - it's the same for your dog. Dogs love to play, it's how they learn to survive, build relationships and bond with their owners. For dogs, their enthusiasm for play never stops; they love new games and challenges throughout their lifetime. Playing with your dog, even for just ten minutes, provides much needed mental and physical stimulation, allows your dog to use his natural behaviours in a positive way and boost your pet's cognitive skills. Playing With Your Dog is packed with game ideas and tricks that test your dog's problem solving skills, has suggestions for making your own dog toys, as well as top tips on ensuring playtime stays safe. As our four-legged friends are playful throughout their lives, this book provides game ideas for every stage of your pet's life, from pup to pensioner. Playing With Your Dog is a must have read for all dog owners who want a smarter, fitter and happier dog.