Apractical guide to positive dog training, What All Good Dogs Should Know: The Sensible Way to Train forgoes philosophy and fluff and quickly gets to the how-tos. With a conversational, easy-to-understand approach, this expanded, revised second edition: Covers basic commands, including "Leave It" Includes information about walking on a leash, housetraining, and other "good dog" behaviors Features a new chapter on the canine personality profile to help you understand your dog better Addresses issues common to rescue and shelter dogs, including shyness and insecurity Covers ways to correct objectionable behaviors Punctuated with original cartoon drawings and real-life examples, this book gives you proven techniques for training a puppy or an older dog. You will learn how to establish yourself as the leader of the pack and help your dog become a great companion.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 128) and index.