Author: Claire Arrowsmith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781842862773
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
'Brain Games For Dogs' is a brilliantly conceived compendium of fun games, tricks and activities that you can enjoy with your dog that will help to stretch and challenge it mentally and allow it to enjoy a top quality workout for the mind.
Fun and Games for a Smarter Dog
Author: Sophie Collins
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1621871215
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
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 Fun & Games for a Smarter Dog: •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
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1621871215
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
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 Fun & Games for a Smarter Dog: •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
50 Games to Play with Your Dog
Author: Suellen Dainty
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782403548
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782403548
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Easy Dog Games for indoors and outdoors
Author: Ralf B. Franke
Publisher: BookRix
ISBN: 3736826788
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Fun-to-play-games for dogs that like to do more than just take walks. In this book, you will find ideas and suggestions on how to challenge your dog both physically and mentally. These games are easy to play, employing simple means for maximum effect. This book offers detailed explanations, illustrated with many images.
Publisher: BookRix
ISBN: 3736826788
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Fun-to-play-games for dogs that like to do more than just take walks. In this book, you will find ideas and suggestions on how to challenge your dog both physically and mentally. These games are easy to play, employing simple means for maximum effect. This book offers detailed explanations, illustrated with many images.
The Joy of Playing with Your Dog: Games, Tricks, & Socialization for Puppies & Dogs
Author: Monks of New Skete
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1682685055
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
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.
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1682685055
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
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.
Intelligence Games and Mental Exercise for Dogs
Author: Roland Berger
Publisher: XinXii
ISBN: 398646977X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
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.
Publisher: XinXii
ISBN: 398646977X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
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.
The Everything Dog Obedience Book
Author: Jennifer Bridwell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144052405X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
You love your dog—but you’d love him even more if he stopped chewing the furniture and obeyed your commands. What if he brought you your slippers or stopped jumping up on the neighbors every time they stopped by? The Everything Dog Obedience Book provides you with the tools to take the lead, by exploring and explaining the correct techniques for: -Rewarding good behavior and tackling bad behavior -Housebreaking your dog -Training your dog to sit, stand, and heel -Getting your dog to listen -Instilling proper walking etiquette in your dog -Avoiding excessive barking From biting and barking to housebreaking and socializing, The Everything Dog Obedience Book is an authoritative, must-have guidebook for any dog owner and dog lover.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144052405X
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
You love your dog—but you’d love him even more if he stopped chewing the furniture and obeyed your commands. What if he brought you your slippers or stopped jumping up on the neighbors every time they stopped by? The Everything Dog Obedience Book provides you with the tools to take the lead, by exploring and explaining the correct techniques for: -Rewarding good behavior and tackling bad behavior -Housebreaking your dog -Training your dog to sit, stand, and heel -Getting your dog to listen -Instilling proper walking etiquette in your dog -Avoiding excessive barking From biting and barking to housebreaking and socializing, The Everything Dog Obedience Book is an authoritative, must-have guidebook for any dog owner and dog lover.
The Art of Naughty Dog
Author: Naughty Dog Studios
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1621159310
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Jak and Daxter. Uncharted. The Last of Us. One studio has been responsible for the most iconic video game experiences of this generation. Now, Dark Horse Books invites you on a thirty-year retrospective tour, observing Naughty Dog's rise from an ambitious upstart to one of the most influential game studios in the world! This beautifully designed volume collects decades of production art, introspective essays from studio staff, art inspired by Naughty Dog's incredible array of titles, and much more. Don't miss out on an opportunity to own a piece of video game history with The Art of Naughty Dog!
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1621159310
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Jak and Daxter. Uncharted. The Last of Us. One studio has been responsible for the most iconic video game experiences of this generation. Now, Dark Horse Books invites you on a thirty-year retrospective tour, observing Naughty Dog's rise from an ambitious upstart to one of the most influential game studios in the world! This beautifully designed volume collects decades of production art, introspective essays from studio staff, art inspired by Naughty Dog's incredible array of titles, and much more. Don't miss out on an opportunity to own a piece of video game history with The Art of Naughty Dog!
Whole Dog Journal Handbook of Dog and Puppy Care and Training
Author: Nancy Kerns
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461749905
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
The Whole Dog Journal Handbook of Dog and Puppy Care and Training features advice on behavior and positive training techniques, guidance about natural care and nutrition, and information about holistic care such as chiropractic, herbal remedies, massage, acupuncture, and homeopathy. It covers all aspects of canine health, including cancer treatments, and most important of all, it focuses on how to have fun with a dog. This book equips readers with the tools to understand dogs, to encourage their physical and emotional wellness, and to elicit their full potential and vitality—and to do it naturally.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461749905
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
The Whole Dog Journal Handbook of Dog and Puppy Care and Training features advice on behavior and positive training techniques, guidance about natural care and nutrition, and information about holistic care such as chiropractic, herbal remedies, massage, acupuncture, and homeopathy. It covers all aspects of canine health, including cancer treatments, and most important of all, it focuses on how to have fun with a dog. This book equips readers with the tools to understand dogs, to encourage their physical and emotional wellness, and to elicit their full potential and vitality—and to do it naturally.
The Labrador Retriever Dog Bible
Author: Kimberly Lawrence
Publisher: Roland Bind
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
☆★The Ultimate Labrador Retriever Dog Bible★☆ If you want to add the best qualities of America's top dog to your household, you'll need to know how to avoid the potential quirks of the breed! The high popularity rating of Labrador Retrievers results from characteristics that include a large and whimsical personality, gentle nature and friendly disposition. When you find the ideal pup, and you know the right methods to bring out the best qualities, life with a Lab can prove comically unpredictable! This is a must-have guide for all beginner Labrador Retriever puppy owners and individuals who are thinking of getting a Labrador Retriever puppy. ★★The Labrador Retriever Dog Bible includes★★ ♦ A fun-loving companion to bond with all members of the family ♦ A growing loyalty as you teach your highly trainable Lab obedience and boundaries ♦ An overview of just why training your Labrador is one of the very best things you can do for it ♦ Someone who is always willing to go hunting and fishing, no matter the time or the temperature ♦ A complete how-to-guide on how to potty train your Lab in a remarkably short amount of time with as few accidents as possible ♦ A spirited yet gentle-natured companion who is always happy to see you ♦ How to extend the life of your Labrador ♦ And much more... Be the best friend to your best friend by knowing what it takes to find, feed, train and raise a Labrador. America's top dog won the rank for being an all-around companion for single owners or an entire family. But not all lifestyles will suit the needs of this spirited, attention seeking breed. Don't look any further for another guide on this subject. This will answer any questions you might have, and will teach you how to do everything you need plus tons more! Scroll up and click the buy now button to get this awesome guide today!
Publisher: Roland Bind
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
☆★The Ultimate Labrador Retriever Dog Bible★☆ If you want to add the best qualities of America's top dog to your household, you'll need to know how to avoid the potential quirks of the breed! The high popularity rating of Labrador Retrievers results from characteristics that include a large and whimsical personality, gentle nature and friendly disposition. When you find the ideal pup, and you know the right methods to bring out the best qualities, life with a Lab can prove comically unpredictable! This is a must-have guide for all beginner Labrador Retriever puppy owners and individuals who are thinking of getting a Labrador Retriever puppy. ★★The Labrador Retriever Dog Bible includes★★ ♦ A fun-loving companion to bond with all members of the family ♦ A growing loyalty as you teach your highly trainable Lab obedience and boundaries ♦ An overview of just why training your Labrador is one of the very best things you can do for it ♦ Someone who is always willing to go hunting and fishing, no matter the time or the temperature ♦ A complete how-to-guide on how to potty train your Lab in a remarkably short amount of time with as few accidents as possible ♦ A spirited yet gentle-natured companion who is always happy to see you ♦ How to extend the life of your Labrador ♦ And much more... Be the best friend to your best friend by knowing what it takes to find, feed, train and raise a Labrador. America's top dog won the rank for being an all-around companion for single owners or an entire family. But not all lifestyles will suit the needs of this spirited, attention seeking breed. Don't look any further for another guide on this subject. This will answer any questions you might have, and will teach you how to do everything you need plus tons more! Scroll up and click the buy now button to get this awesome guide today!