Publisher's Synopsis
Picture this: You finally take the plunge and decide to adopt a dog. But you have no idea how to train it or make it a member of your family.
As the weeks progress, the dog becomes increasingly difficult and eventually runs you out of your own bed. Now, the dog sleeps next to your partner and growls every time you approach your significant other.
It may sound hard to believe, but that's what happened to one couple that went to Matthew Duffy, a longtime dog trainer, for help. And just as they took control of their dog and their lives, you can, too!
In this book, you'll learn: How to transform a rambunctious dog into a composed family member The basic training approach needed to achieve your goals The role of distraction management How to understand how your dog thinks How to adapt to your dog's likes and dislikes And much more! If you are an average dog owner looking for answers, then it's time to take Ten Natural Steps for Training the Family Dog.