Animal Training

This one-stop "instruction manual" is the essential companion to your lovable Chinese Shar-Pei. We cover everything you should know from buying a new puppy through to old age and how best to look after your precious Shar-Pei including three in-depth top breeder interviews packed with advice and tips.

Whether you're a first-time dog owner or an experienced pet parent, this book will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to raise a well-behaved and well-adjusted Doodle companion.

50 Things to Know About Cavalier King Charles Spaniels by Miranda Carney offers an approach to acquiring, owning, and raising a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. As one of the top 20 most popular dog breeds, you’d be surprised at how much people don’t know about this fun-loving toy spaniel. By the time you finish this listen, you will know everything you need before finding, raising, or training a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Plus, you’ll become a breed expert in the Cavalier’s rich history.

Walking to heel is one of the most valuable skills your dog can learn. It promotes good behaviour, enhances safety, and makes walks more enjoyable for both you and your dog. This guide will provide step-by-step instructions, clicker training techniques, and important advice about exercise needs to help you master the heel command.

If you have never owned a Labrador retriever and are considering adding one to your family any time soon, give this book a listen to find out what you are in for!

A fast start, easy-to-follow training guide that will have your dog obeying commands, fully trained, and well-behaved in a record time! Dog training doesn't need to be difficult, frustrating, or something only professionals can do. This friendly guide shows you how to select the right training method for your dog, based on his unique personality, to reach your desired goals.

The “Leave It” command is one of the most important skills a dog can learn. It teaches impulse control and ensures safety by preventing your dog from grabbing dangerous or unwanted items. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for teaching “Leave It,” incorporating clicker training, and addressing common challenges.

In this guide, I would like to give you an insight into keeping, raising and training your horse as a partner. The focus will be on the factor of natural handling. Basic theoretical knowledge will be conveyed with corresponding practical suggestions. Meanwhile, topics such as communication between humans and horses and species-appropriate husbandry will be addressed. Newcomers to the field of riding will gain an extensive insight into the mindset of the four-legged friends and equestrian "know-how".

When raising a puppy, we all want to make sure we're doing it right, but sometimes the unrealistic expectations of perfection can be overwhelming. The truth is no one is perfect, so cut yourself a little slack; bringing up a puppy who's imperfectly perfect for you makes much more sense. Having worked with more than 5,000 dogs, Graeme Hall has a unique understanding of the early developmental period. Now he is here to help with his stress-free guide to training and caring for your puppy so that they grow into a happy, well-adjusted dog.

This comprehensive handbook contains all the information you require to raise a Cavapoo that is happy, healthy, and trained. This guide, which is specifically devoted to Cavapoos, is essential for all Cavapoo owners.

I'm Josie, and I am on a mission to empower dog owners with a profound understanding of canine psychology, enabling them to forge deep, meaningful connections with their canine companions. I am committed to going beyond basic obedience training, and delving into the intricacies of dog behaviour to cultivate mutual trust, respect, and harmony in every human-canine relationship. Through guidance, compassion, and expertise, I strive to enrich the lives of both dogs and their owners, fostering a lifelong bond built on empathy and understanding.

Cavachons are a popular new cross breed that can make a nearly perfect companion. Both of their parent breeds, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the Bichon Frise, are well-loved because of how personable and cute they are. As you begin your journey toward Cavachon ownership, let this audiobook guide you along in the process. It will help you prepare from the very beginning stages of choosing your Cavachon, to bringing it home, training, socializing, feeding, and even growing old with your Cavachon.

Beagles are classic hound dogs with a long history of popularity as animal companions. Though they’ve grown in size since our ancestors hunted with these dogs, they’ve continued to be loyal, expressive, curious, and intelligent companions to their human pack mates. This guide outlines the long, rich history of this majestic breed and provides information to ensure a continued long and happy future for the breed.

One sparkling summer day, Jill Abramson brought home a nine-week-old golden retriever named Scout. Over the following year, as she and her husband raised their adorable new puppy, Abramson wrote a hugely popular column for The New York Times's website about the joys and challenges of training this rambunctious addition to their family. Dog-lovers from across the country inundated her with e-mails and letters, and the photos they sent in of their own dogs became the most visited photo album on the Times's site in 2009.

Slip leads are a simple yet effective tool for dog training and management. They consist of a loop that tightens when pulled and loosens when pressure is released. While slip leads are commonly used by trainers and handlers, using them incorrectly can lead to discomfort or injury for the dog. This guide will help you understand the correct use of a slip lead, its benefits, potential risks, and the steps to properly train your dog with one. What is a Slip Lead? A slip lead is a lead and collar in one. It is made of a single piece of rope or nylon that loops through a metal ring.

Do you have an adventurous and ambitious kid, and you are wondering how to keep him engaged? Imagine how much better off you would have been as an adult with responsibilities now if, as a child, you had the opportunity to learn and understand earning and being able to invest properly. The step-by-step guide in this book is so easy to follow that you will have success with it even if you know nothing about gardening or if you have never tried to earn and invest before.

We live on a planet infested with humans. They are a pernicious species, yet undeniably clever and capable—even if the reasons behind their actions are often incomprehensible to us felines. But while it is true that there have never been so many primates on Earth, in reality, they are quite simple to teach using well-practiced domestication techniques, such as loud vocalizations, strategic nighttime alarms, and selective displays of affection.

Do you dream of owning a loving, obedient, well-mannered dog? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by your dog's bad behavior? Do you want to train your dog and don't know where to start? Now, there is an audiobook for you. Champion trainer Louise Harding will be your own personal expert, coaching you and your dog.

Teaching your dog to “Wait” or “Stay” is an essential command that helps with self-control and ensures safety in various situations, such as stopping your dog from bolting out of the door or rushing into dangerous areas. Whether you choose to use “Wait” or “Stay” as your cue, the principles of training are the same. This guide will walk you through step-by-step instructions, include clicker training methods, and address challenges and stress signals, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the command.

One of the most important aspects of responsible pet ownership is ensuring that your dog remains healthy and comfortable. Regular handling and examination are vital in detecting potential health issues before they become serious. A daily check of your dog’s body can help you identify any signs of discomfort, infection, or injury early on, allowing you to take action and seek veterinary advice if needed. This guide will walk you through how to handle your dog properly, the areas to examine, and why these daily checks are crucial for their well-being.