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Authors: Pamela S. Dennison
ISBN-13: 9781577790754, ISBN-10: 1577790758
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Alpine Blue Ribbon Books
Date Published: June 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Pamela S. Dennison

Book Synopsis

How to Right a Dog Gone Wrong will help anyone with a dog that has aggressive tendencies, whether it is a young dog that shows aggression when you remove the food bowl, a dog-aggressive dog that you are afraid to walk in the park, or a dog that is aggressive towards family and friends. Readers will gain an understanding of the causes of aggression and the various ways of dealing with it. Finally, they will learn a step by step program of rehabilitation that has been used successfully on hundreds of dogs, large and small, in all breeds.

Table of Contents

Forward by Pat Miller        
Is your Dog Aggressive?
Causes of Aggression?
Acceptance Leads to Change
Prevention is the Best Cure
Understanding How your Dog Learns
Counterconditioning and Desensitization
The Starting Point: Ten Foundation Behaviors
Enriching Your Dog's Mind: Additional Behaviors to Teach Your Dog
Designing Your Desensitization Program
Life with Dog
The Golden Rules
Appendix 1 Training Lists and Forms
Appendix 2 Additional Resources
About the Author
Index

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