by John Rogerson (Author)
In anessential manual for any dog owner, a respectedcanine behavioristoutlines, step by step, training techniques so simple that even your dog can understand what you are trying to teach him or herIna world ofcell phones and e-mail, where communication is available at the touch of a button, are we leaving man's best friend in the dog house? The modern dog has more frustration, is more sheltered, and has less freedom than his ancestor. It is becoming alarmingly clear that we are in danger of losing our ability to understand and communicate with our canine friends at the most basic level. Ifyou wantto know what makes your dog tick, why he acts the way he does, how to change the way he behaves, or how to truly communicate withand train him, then this guide will help. This book is about learning how to communicate with your dog on an emotional level, which will in turn give him the ability to understand everyone in your family. By understanding "the code," you will gain more control over your dog and then be able to offer him more freedom and less frustration than ever before, making for a more contented companion."
Author Biography
John Rogerson is a leading dogtrainer and behaviorist whopioneered many of the techniques thatare nowstandard practice in behavior therapy and training. He has run courses on training and behavior for organizations such asthe U.S. Air Force Dog Section, The Blue Cross, Illinois State University, Washington State Vet School, and Miami Fire Department Search and Rescue Team."