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Chill Out Fido!: How to Calm Your Dog (Dogwise Training Manual),New
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Calm your canine wild childDoes your dog go bonkers when the doorbell rings or when you grab the leash to take him for a walk? If you find your dog is often difficult to control, you are not alone! Getting your dog to calm down and relax is one of the most common challenges pet parents face. This twopart book will help you first identify the factors that cause this kind of behavior in dogs, then it provides you with eleven key training exercises to teach your dog how to calm down, pay attention to you, relax, and respond to every day situations with confidence and composure. Chill Out will show you how to help your dog become the great dog you always knew he could be.Get results by learning aboutThe interrelated factors that can cause your dogs overactive behaviors.The impact that diet can have on your dogs inability to relax.The basics of modern positive dog training that are the key to solving these common problems.How to reward your dog for relaxed behaviorsand avoid inadvertently reinforcing your dogs wildness.Stepbystep training exercises that deal with the most common situations where dogs tend to have trouble staying calm.BONUS! Troubleshooting human training errors.What experts are saying about Nan Arthur's Chill Out Fido!The book applies to all areas of training, from family life (e.g., polite leash walking, being handled by veterinarian) to dog sports. The basic premise is that excessive stress interferes with learning and performance, and any dog can become excessively stressed at times. The training exercises are well chosen, appropriately ordered, and build on each other. Even a beginning dog owner should be able to teach the dog the basic essentials. Professional trainers will find the book useful as a template for teaching a beginning dog training course.Dani Weinberg, Ph.D., CDBC, author of Teaching People, Teaching DogsNan Arthur addresses the real life needs of regular people and the dogs they love. Whether your dog jumps all over, barks like a maniac, or pulls on the leash like a freight train, Chill Out Fido! is here to confidently say it doesn't have to be that way. Whatever you've tried in the past, you haven't tried this. Chill Out Fido! provides a stepbystep guide to uncovering what makes your dog act wild and crazy and, most importantly, sets out the tools you need to rebuild a foundation of calm, attentive behavior. Both you and your dog will breathe a sigh of relief!Madeline Gabriel, CPDT, Former Manager of Behavior and Training, San Diego Humane Society and SPCA
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Chill Out Fido!' about? A: 'Chill Out Fido!' is a training manual designed to help dog owners calm their overactive dogs. It provides insights into the factors causing hyperactivity in dogs and offers practical training exercises to promote relaxation and better behavior.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Chill Out Fido!'? A: The author of 'Chill Out Fido!' is Nan Arthur, who is recognized for her expertise in dog training and behavior.
- Q: What kind of training exercises does the book include? A: 'Chill Out Fido!' features eleven key training exercises aimed at teaching dogs how to calm down, pay attention, and respond appropriately to everyday situations.
- Q: Is 'Chill Out Fido!' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for dog owners of all experience levels, including beginners. It provides step-by-step guidance to help readers effectively train their dogs.
- Q: What are some common issues addressed in the book? A: 'Chill Out Fido!' addresses common behavioral issues such as excessive barking, jumping, and difficulty walking on a leash, offering strategies to manage and correct these behaviors.
- Q: How does diet affect a dog's behavior according to the book? A: The book discusses how a dog's diet can influence their ability to relax and maintain calmness, highlighting the importance of proper nutrition in a dog's overall behavior.
- Q: What is the recommended condition of the book? A: 'Chill Out Fido!' is available as a new book in good condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: How many pages does 'Chill Out Fido!' have? A: 'Chill Out Fido!' contains 200 pages filled with valuable information and training techniques for dog owners.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: 'Chill Out Fido!' is available in an illustrated edition, providing visual aids to support the training concepts presented.
- Q: When was 'Chill Out Fido!' published? A: 'Chill Out Fido!' was published on May 1, 2009.