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YOUR DOG

Written by John Cree
Published by The Crowood Press in 1996
ISBN: 1852239549

YOUR DOG
Written by John Cree.
Stock no. 806809
1st thus. 1996. Hardback. Nearly fine condition.

A Guide to Solving Behaviour Problems. First published as 'Your Problem Dog' in 1991 by Pelham books. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Fully revised and reset. ISBN: 1852239549. Covers very lightly scuffed. Contents as new.

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Front cover

Cover of YOUR DOG by John Cree

Contents

  • Problem References
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 - UNDERSTANDING YOUR DOG
  • Canine Logic
  • Canine v Human Appreciation
  • Use of Kindness and Compulsion
  • Safety and Reliability
  • Predictability and Perception
  • Communicating with a Dog
  • Canine Attentiveness and Conflicts of Interest
  • Control Equipment and Additional Training Aids
  • 2 - ELEMENTARY CONTROL
  • Basic Control Training Routine
  • 3 - AN UNDERSTANDING OF BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS
  • Source of Problems
  • Remedial Action
  • 4 - THE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS
  • Deflection Acitivies
  • 5 - PROBLEMS IN THE HOME
  • Bringing Home a New Puppy
  • A Puppy's First Few Nights in the New HYome
  • House Training
  • Destructive Dogs
  • Dogs Who Do Not Wish to be Left Alone
  • Jumping Up on People
  • Dogs and Food
  • Dogs on Furniture
  • Barking Dogs
  • Indoor Kennelling
  • 6 - LEAD WALKING PROBLEMS
  • Pulling on the Lead
  • Lagging on the Lead
  • Sniffing on the Lead
  • Lead Walking and Traffic
  • Snapping at People Passing
  • 7 - OFFLEAD PROBLEMS
  • Dogs Who Will Not Come Back When Called
  • No Control When Playing With Other Dogs
  • Chasing Children and Joggers
  • Chasing Sheep
  • Chasing Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • 8 - AGGRESSIVE PROBLEMS
  • Protective Aggression
  • Possessive Aggression
  • Fear-based Aggression
  • Aggression Towards Other Dogs
  • 9 - MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
  • Dogs and Children
  • Dogs in Cars
  • Dogs and Vets
  • Avoidance of Recognised Problems
  • 10 - MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS