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The Dog Whisperer : a Compassionate, Nonviolent Approach to Dog Training by Paul Owens, Norma Eckroate, Paul Owens is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Dog Whisperer : a Compassionate, Nonviolent Approach to Dog Training about?
This revolutionary, humane, and logical approach to raising and training provides a beacon for all positive dog trainers. In "The Dog Whisperer, 2nd Edition", Paul Owens and Norma Eckroate offer more in-depth training with additional notes, tips, and problem-solving to make training even easier! This new edition includes updated material on the power of no-force training and why training methods that use physical force, physical punishment, and so-called dominance training are both unnecessary and potentially harmful.From Library JournalOwens, founder of Raise with Praise, Inc. and a certified evaluator for the Delta Society's Animal Assisted Therapy Program, has written a good, basic, reasonably priced introduction to dog training based upon rewarding "successive approximations" of correct behavior. Gone are the leash "pop" and harsher corrections of earlier obedience methods. Nonviolent dog training shapes appropriate behavior with rewards such as food and games. Incorrect behavior is punished by ignoring the dog and by verbal cues such as "oh-oh." There are chapters on clicker training, target stick training, and training gear such as collars and leashes; the nine ingredients of
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- Author
- Paul Owens, Norma Eckroate, Paul Owens
- Publisher
- Adams Media Corporation
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781593375980
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.77 / 5 (46 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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