Publisher's Synopsis
This guide to dog training examines the difficulties that owners can experience in the handling of their pets. Actual instances of the problems which may be encountered emphasize the methods of solving them, and the basic principles and exercises in basic training are explained in a straightforward step-by-step method.;It is often the small faults which, if left unchecked, develop into major problems, some of which become so bad that they are virtually impossible to cure. The book deals with fear and aggression in dogs, problems in the home as well as in the backyard, street and park, and travelling in cars. Difficulties experienced in the show ring and obedience trials are also covered, and the book includes a summarized version of the author's training methods which were previously published in "Dog Training Made Easy".