Publisher's Synopsis
"One of the most creative, cogent, and effective practitioners of positive reinforcement training today, Ken Ramirez bases his success on always prioritizing his learner's welfare. To train anything, he says, you first have to have an animal's trust and then its attention. For him, training is a dialogue. In this collection of essays, Ramirez shares his training wisdom and provides plenty of principled guidance and practical tips for trainers of all kinds, from zoo keepers to cat owners to police K-9 officers"--.