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Andrea Hudy has trained numerous NCAA national championship teams, elite athletes, and National Basketball Association players. The Wall Street Journal calls her "The Kansas Jayhawks' Secret Weapon." In Power Positions, Hudy shares her specific training prescriptions designed to maximize sports performance. "The Hudy Movement" provides a unique way to look at movement and training that is grounded in science to build a better athlete and a better...
2) Teach Your Dog New Tricks: Step-by-Step Instructions for Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced Tricks
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Transform your dog into a trick dog with this step-by-step training guide
No matter their age or size, all dogs can learn new dog tricks! Whether you want to teach your dog a classic trick like Roll Over, or master more advanced ones like Cross Your Paws, this easy-to-follow training guide offers practical step-by-step instructions to help big and small dogs learn easy, intermediate, and advanced tricks.
Trick training will engage your dog, keep...
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Many pet owners consider vet visits to be quite stressful and traumatic, but there is an emerging alternative that can dramatically improve those experiences for everyone. Cooperative care is based on the concept of providing as much information as possible to help all parties involved understand how to recognize stress in their animal clients, how to offset that stress using force-free training and management methods, provide a calming physical environment,...
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Get the Summary of Melissa Jo Peltier's How to Raise the Perfect Dog in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "How to Raise the Perfect Dog" by Melissa Jo Peltier is a guide to raising puppies with the aim of preventing future behavioral issues. Peltier shares her experiences with four different breeds, emphasizing the importance of matching a dog's energy level to the owner's experience. She uses her pit bull, Junior,...
5) El Schnauzer
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¡Tres razas para un mismo perro! El schnauzer merece ser conocido y reconocido. Es un perro leal, que desborda vigor y alegría, un verdadero amigo de los niños, capaz de procurar grandes satisfacciones a quien sepa instaurar con él una relación adecuada.
Valeria Rossi nos enseña a elegir el cachorro en función de la talla y del carácter, nos explica cómo integrar al recién llegado a la nueva familia y cómo inculcarle las normas de educación....
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The Dog-Driven Search is a handler's guide to working with a dog in the wonderful sport of nose work. Authors Zinn and Sternberg provide detailed explanations of human body language and the nonverbal conversations we are always having with our dogs. This book teaches the human half of the team how to fully support and trust the canine half of the team, so together they can experience the wonder of engaging in the dog's olfactory world.
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This program uses your dog's intelligence, his fantastic nose, and his ability to navigate the environment via that nose. Your dog will learn self-control when investigating new or interesting things, impulse control when movement catches his attention and kicks in the need to chase, the understanding of what to do when encountering a specific scent, sight, and/or sound, and how to alert any humans to the presence of a dangerous animal. Snake avoidance...
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Turn man's best friend into man's best behaved friend
Whether you're single or a family of 10, dogs can make a house a home by providing comfort, entertainment, and companionship. Unfortunately, they can also run amok if not properly trained. In Easy Dog Training, you'll be introduced to the core aspects of dog training so you can build a positive relationship with your lovable pooch.
From getting the proper training equipment and general toys...
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"Canine Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Dog Training" Unlock the secrets to a harmonious and fulfilling relationship with your furry companion through "Canine Mastery." This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey from understanding your dog's behavior to mastering advanced training techniques, ensuring a lifelong connection filled with joy, obedience, and shared achievements. Discover the Foundations of Canine Understanding: Uncover the...
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Whether you aspire to be a dog trainer or simply aim to instill basic manners or advanced skills in your beloved furry companion, this book is tailored to meet your needs. Discover optimal techniques for training your pup with positive reinforcement, gain insights into canine communication and learning, and unlock your potential to become the best version of yourself, allowing your dog to thrive as the best version of them. Witness the transformation...
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Do you have an aggressive or reactive dog? Learn how to turn your dog's behavior around!
Complete step-by-step guide to proven methods that help dog owners manage and rehabilitate a reactive or aggressive dog, whether a rescue or purebred
Behavior program models formed by canine professionals, including Dog L.E.G.S. (R) (Learning, Environment, Genetics, and Self), Fear Free, Slow Thinking is Life Saving for Dogs (TM), and ACE (Animal Centred Education)...
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Whether you aspire to be a dog trainer or simply aim to instill basic manners or advanced skills in your beloved furry companion, this book is tailored to meet your needs. Discover optimal techniques for training your pup with positive reinforcement, gain insights into canine communication and learning, and unlock your potential to become the best version of yourself, allowing your dog to thrive as the best version of them. Witness the transformation...
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For the last 15 years, I've been mostly training Service Dogs. I started training Service Dogs because I was getting a lot of clients with Service Dogs who were reactive, fearful, and even aggressive. This was mostly before the Medical Alert and Psychiatric Service Dogs were being trained. So most of the dogs I was helping to empower were Guide Dogs, Hearing Dogs and basic Assistance and Mobility Dogs. There were a few trainers like me that started...
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Life with a dog can bring companionship, fun, and joy. Life with a badly behaved dog can bring frustration and heartbreak. Dog behavior problems are often cited as the main reason for owners' abandoning their pets to shelters and surrendering them to rescues, but many of a dog's problems can be resolved by a caring and responsible owner who's willing to devote a little time to positive dog training. In The Dog Behavior Problem Solver, Revised Second...
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Pattern Breaks is a handbook for navigating the world of creative facilitation. It is for facilitators, trainers, educators, group leaders, and anyone who would like to bring more creativity out of their groups and out of themselves. It provides food for both thought and action. If you would like to cultivate creativity and aliveness in your design and facilitation, this book can help you:
• Bring more enthusiasm and ingenuity out of participants
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Embark on a fascinating journey into the intricate world of canine psychology with "Understanding Your Dog," an indispensable handbook crafted specifically for dog owners seeking deeper connections with their furry companions. Authored by renowned animal behaviorist Dr. Emily Parker, this comprehensive guide unveils the mysteries behind your dog's behavior, offering invaluable insights into the intricate workings of their minds.Delving into the unique...
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Make DEI Training Foundational in Your Organization
When done well, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training creates space for courageous conversations that acknowledge hard truths around systemic inequities and explores topics that touch on people's vulnerabilities in all facets of their lives. For those of you who do this work, there has not been a clear path to follow for making progress. As a DEI trainer, you have forged your own way and...
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Empowerment starts with knowledge and understanding. Start your journey towards a more fulfilling life with the aid of an assistance dog with the tips and practical guidance from Jennifer.
In a world where the demand for assistance dogs is on the rise to overcome the challenges of various disabilities, it is crucial to recognize that these remarkable companions are not a universal solution. The trends on social media may paint a rosy picture but...
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FUNCTIONAL TRAINING IS THE FASTEST, MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO GET AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION
Push your muscle development and athletic abilities to incredible new heights with Functional Training for Athletes of All Levels. Functional training conditions your body to respond to the strenuous demands of athletic competition. This method goes far beyond standard isolation movements, done sitting down, that simply increase muscular bulk. Functional training...
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"How to Raise a Hyperactive Goldendoodle Puppy" offers a thorough and practical approach to addressing the unique challenges of raising a lively and energetic Goldendoodle puppy. Written with empathy and expertise, this guide provides essential advice on every aspect of caring for and training your hyperactive companion.From understanding the temperament and characteristics of the Goldendoodle breed to creating a welcoming environment for your new...
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