Zak George's Dog Training Revolution

Author: Zak George
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607748924
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
A revolutionary way to raise and train your dog, with “a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun games that will enrich the lives of many dogs and their human companions” (Dr. Ian Dunbar, veterinarian and animal behaviorist). Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor dog training to your pet’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pup. For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive dog and puppy training guide that includes: • Choosing the right pup for you • Housetraining and basic training • Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues • Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food • Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog • Topics with corresponding videos on Zak’s YouTube channel so you can see his advice in action Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes training easier, more rewarding, and—most of all—fun!

How to Show Your Own Dog

Author: Virginia Tuck Nichols
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780876666616
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
This book is written solely for the novice.

The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Showing Your Dog

Author: Cheryl S. Smith
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
ISBN: 9780761533597
Category : Dog shows
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Blue-Ribbon source for showing your dog. Showing your dog can be great fun! You know your dog has what it takes to be a champion, but how do you get started? Inside is everything you need to know about the rewarding world of the dog show circuit. This easy-to-read guide will help you discover whether the show ring is the right place for you and your dog, learn the basics of training, and develop the skills for successful showing. In the end, both you and your dog will be ready to succeed in the show ring! "A comprehensive how-to manual that encompasses every level of experience." —Corky Vroom, president, Professional Handlers' Association "Masterfully written, offering insight and tips for both aspiring and experienced dog show enthusiasts. By far the most complete book on the market." —Susand Bulanda, senior conformation judge, UKC "Demystifies the sport of dogs without erasing the wondrous mystique of the art, and mentors the novice through the world of dog shows." —Lilian S. Barber, exhibitor, breeder, and AKC judge "If you've ever wondered about dog shows, shown a dog, or wanted to try it, this book is tailor-made for you." — Darlene Arden, author, The Irrepressible Toy Dog

How to Show Your Own Dog

Author: Virginia Tuck Nichols
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781104841461
Category : Dog shows
Languages : en
Pages : 254

Book Description
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

New Secrets of Successful Show Dog Handling

Author: Peter Green
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577790204
Category : Dog shows
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The definitive book on exhibiting purebred dogs by one of the foremost professional handlers in America along with a successful international trainer and handler. Covers early show training of puppies, conditioning, stacking, ring strategy, ring etiquette, and the secret formula for success in the show ring. An introduction to dog showing for novices and a refresher for experienced exhibitors looking to polish their skills.

How to Behave at a Dog Show

Author: Madelyn Rosenberg
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
ISBN: 9780062279279
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Is Rexie cut out to be Best in Show? Probably not. Does Julia enter him in the Happy Tails Best of Breed Dog Show anyway? She sure does. This companion to How to Behave at a Tea Party offers readers more laugh-out-loud silly fun with sister-brother duo Julia and Charles and their lovably mischievous dog, Rexie. With subtle themes of losing gracefully and celebrating the things that make each of us winners in our own ways, this book is perfect for preschool and early elementary children, for readers who enjoyed the How to Babysit a Grandpa series, and for anyone who has ever loved a less-than-perfect pet. Julia and Charles end up hosting a pet show of their own—don't be surprised if young readers are inspired to do the same!

Nate Schoemer's Dog Training Manual

Author: Nate Schoemer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781692362256
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46

Book Description
In this manual, you will learn the step by step process to teach your dog any command! Would you be surprised if I told you that there are no secrets to dog training? The reality is that it comes down to understanding the science behind the methods and each dog's individual needs, desires, and perseverance levels. After spending years in the industry-traveling and working with dog trainers throughout the country, training new dog trainers, and even having my own show on Animal Planet (Rescue Dog to Super Dog), I have developed a system that is easy to understand and most importantly-easy to implement. These are techniques that I have evolved over the years by working with some of the best trainers in the industry-and now they are available to you for less than the cost of a cup of coffee!

The Joy of Breeding Your Own Show Dog

Author: Ann Seranne
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0764573020
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 257

Book Description
Back by popular demand the only breeding book endorsed by top breeders "There are many books on breeding dogs, but Ann's book is so on-target and comprehensive that it has become a bible among successful breeders. The news that Howell is making this modern classic available again is to the benefit of both new and future generations of aspiring breeders." -- From the new Foreword by Wendell J. Sammet, The American Kennel Club's first Breeder of the Year (2002) The bible of quality dog breeding, The Joy of Breeding Your Own Show Dog is a must-have for novice and veteran breeders alike, covering everything from developing a viable breeding program to genetics to whelping, raising, and socializing puppies. Written in easy-to-understand language by renowned dog breeder Ann Seranne, this classic takes you step by step through the entire process of breeding a successful litter, from the moment of conception to a dog's first show. You'll see how to select a method of breeding, evaluate your own breeding stock and the potential of a litter, avoid the pitfalls of whelping, and properly care for the litter until the puppies are ready to go to their new homes. Ann Seranne's deep love of dogs, her vast knowledge, and her expertise make this the only guide you will ever need to become a successful breeder.

The Art Of Handling Show Dogs

Author: Frank Sabella
Publisher: Dogwise Publishing
ISBN: 1617811580
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 514

Book Description
The Art of Handling Show Dogs is of value to everyone involved in the sport of purebred dogs in that it gives every reader a far deeper understanding of what transpires between “man and dog” while they train for the ring and while they are in actual competition. Showing a dog properly is indeed an “art” and this book prepares the reader to both perform and appreciate its execution.

Show Journal

Author: Sophie Wallace
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781544099873
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102

Book Description
Do you show your dog? Are you hoping to show your dog? Then you need a way of recording your wins and progress at shows! Don't make the mistake of thinking you will remember- after a few shows it gets tricky to remember exactly what you won and in what class and which show. You need this information to make sure you are entering the correct class, especially as you progress to the higher levels of showing or if are collecting points for awards. This journal lets you record all the information you need: - Index tables at front of book to record placings and show dates so that you can easily see how many of each placing you have won- with plenty of space to add other awards as you win them. - 54 individual Show Record Pages- allows you to record the date and show, what you won, who the judge was, who you won against, number of entrants and absentees, any notes and points gained as well as whether you have received the Critique. - Critique section- enough for 54 Critiques so that you can easily see which Critiques your dog has had, and how they have progressed with your showing career. - Judges Information section- enough space for 60 shows for you to record the judge, whether you would show under them again or not and space for your notes. - Glossary of Kennel Club show classes and awards (UK) - List of American Kennel Club show classes and awards (US) 8x10" in size so large enough to be able to write all the information in easily but small enough to fit in around the home easily. Plenty of space to include your own information and class types / awards won as these differ between countries. The Author enjoys showing and designed this Planner to use for her own new puppy when he starts his show career.