Dog Training

How to Train a Dog

By: Dr. Gordon Roberts - BVSc MRCVS

Narrated by: Kelly Rhodes

From new rules for new puppies to advanced commands for adult dogs, this book is your essential guide to dog training and a must-hear, whether you're buying a puppy or looking to teach an old dog new tricks.

Written by experienced vet and dog behavior expert Gordon Roberts and delivered throughout in a snappy and engaging style, you'll find clear instructions on how to tackle early essentials when you bring a new puppy into your home. There is step-by-step information on housebreaking the new canine addition to your family and everything you need to know about nipping in the bud, teaching essential commands, and tackling potential behavior problems before they develop. You'll also find a handy rundown of online resources and essential details to kick-start more advanced and ambitious dog training.

Founded in years of professional expertise and delivered in an easy-to-understand fashion, this book not only lets you know how to train your dog; it also gives you telling insights into why it behaves as it does, how to establish your own role as "top dog", and the tricks of socializing a puppy with people, fellow canines, and other animals.

Understanding is the key throughout, and with the guidance of this book, you'll be able to build a happy, fulfilling relationship with your dog and make training a fun, rewarding process instead of a daunting challenge.

Chapters:

• Early Puppy Training
• Advanced Puppy Training
• Young Dog Training
• Obedience Training

©2013 Dr. Gordon Roberts (P)2015 Dr. Gordon Roberts