The Dog Whisperer: A Compassionate, Nonviolent Approach to Dog Training
by: Paul Owens, Norma Eckroate
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The gentle, nonviolent training methods and mysteries of "horse whisperers" have recently enlightened the world's consciousness of nonviolent training methods.
Now, in The Dog Whisperer, trainer Paul Owens offers a compassionate, nonviolent approach to dog training. His spiritual approach links sound training principles with intuitive and effective insights.
Owens' compassionate training methods will help you create an emotional bridge to "plug in" and create a deeper bond with your dog than you thought possible. The Dog Whisperer offers a truly humane, revolutionary, and common sense approach to raising and training your dog.
You will learn:
* Learn "dog speak" the body language and vocalizations needed to communicate with your dog.
* How to train your dog without jerking, hitting, kicking, shocking, or shaking
* How to turn affection, play, toys, praise, and social freedom into powerful rewards.
* Learn five ways to establish a leadership role so your dog will happily follow your lead.
* Eliminate behavioral problems such as jumping, barking, and digging.
* How easy and fun training can be when you use The Nine Ingredients of Reward-Based Dog Training and turn affection, play, toys, praise, and social freedom into powerful rewards.
The gentle, nonviolent training methods and mysteries of "horse whisperers" have recently enlightened the world's consciousness of nonviolent training methods.
Now, in The Dog Whisperer, trainer Paul Owens offers a compassionate, nonviolent approach to dog training. His spiritual approach links sound training principles with intuitive and effective insights.
Owens' compassionate training methods will help you create an emotional bridge to "plug in" and create a deeper bond with your dog than you thought possible. The Dog Whisperer offers a truly humane, revolutionary, and common sense approach to raising and training your dog.
You will learn:
* Learn "dog speak" the body language and vocalizations needed to communicate with your dog.
* How to train your dog without jerking, hitting, kicking, shocking, or shaking
* How to turn affection, play, toys, praise, and social freedom into powerful rewards.
* Learn five ways to establish a leadership role so your dog will happily follow your lead.
* Eliminate behavioral problems such as jumping, barking, and digging.
* How easy and fun training can be when you use The Nine Ingredients of Reward-Based Dog Training and turn affection, play, toys, praise, and social freedom into powerful rewards.
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- A must read for all those adopting dogs
The market is flooded with various "how to" books regarding dog training and techniques for efficient and practical success.Save your money.Paul Owens book offers many of the same tried and true techniques with one extreme difference: perspective.This book teaches the master consistent, non-violent yet dominate techniques that succeed beyond the standard practices generally taught in class rooms, books and the numerous television shows that focus on training "troubled" dogs.Here, Mr. Owens ... Read More
Rating: - Great holistic dog training book
This book came to me as a recommendation from a dog trainer who led my dog's 'good manners' class.I was looking for other follow up resources and this was cited along with works by Karen Pryor.Having really enjoyed her work I wanted to give this book a try.
The Dog Whisperer: A Compassionate, Nonviolent Approach to Dog Training is a holistic book on dog training.The first part of the book describes how dogs think and how other aspects of a dog's life (nutrition, stimulation, etc.) ... Read More
Rating: - Good book
Even if you only get one tiny bit of help with this book it was worth the price.
Rating: - Dog Whisperer
This seller is THE BEST seller I've ever dealt with on Amazon.com
Honest, speedy deliver and it WAS new like she stated. Would HIGHLY recommend dealing with her - and I will again.
Rating: - horrible title for a thoughtful, helpfulbook !
Too bad this thoughtful book shares the same title as two other absolutely dreadful books !This book is written by someone who clearly wants you to care deeply about your dog's well-being, and tries to give you the tools to build a healthy, well-adjusted dog, discussing in different chapters the essentials to ensure your dog is a happy one.
The author is definitely just what the book's title promises-- compassionate-- and tries to help first-time dog owners in particular to find a compassionate ... Read More
- A must read for all those adopting dogsThe market is flooded with various "how to" books regarding dog training and techniques for efficient and practical success.Save your money.Paul Owens book offers many of the same tried and true techniques with one extreme difference: perspective.This book teaches the master consistent, non-violent yet dominate techniques that succeed beyond the standard practices generally taught in class rooms, books and the numerous television shows that focus on training "troubled" dogs.Here, Mr. Owens ... Read More
- Great holistic dog training bookThis book came to me as a recommendation from a dog trainer who led my dog's 'good manners' class.I was looking for other follow up resources and this was cited along with works by Karen Pryor.Having really enjoyed her work I wanted to give this book a try.
The Dog Whisperer: A Compassionate, Nonviolent Approach to Dog Training is a holistic book on dog training.The first part of the book describes how dogs think and how other aspects of a dog's life (nutrition, stimulation, etc.) ... Read More
- Good bookEven if you only get one tiny bit of help with this book it was worth the price.
- Dog WhispererThis seller is THE BEST seller I've ever dealt with on Amazon.com
Honest, speedy deliver and it WAS new like she stated. Would HIGHLY recommend dealing with her - and I will again.
- horrible title for a thoughtful, helpfulbook !Too bad this thoughtful book shares the same title as two other absolutely dreadful books !This book is written by someone who clearly wants you to care deeply about your dog's well-being, and tries to give you the tools to build a healthy, well-adjusted dog, discussing in different chapters the essentials to ensure your dog is a happy one.
The author is definitely just what the book's title promises-- compassionate-- and tries to help first-time dog owners in particular to find a compassionate ... Read More
