"101 Dog Tricks" is the largest trick book on the market and the only one presenting full-color photos of each trick and its training steps. The step-by-step approach, difficulty rating, and prerequisites, allow readers to start training immediately. Tips, and trouble-shooting boxes cover common problems, while "build-on" ideas suggest more complicated tricks which build on each new skill. No special tools (such as clickers) or knowledge of specific training methods are required. Featuring step-by-step photos of every trick in the book.
Trick training is a great way to bond with your dog and help him integrate into your family. It keeps him mentally and physically challenged and helps to establish paths of communication between you. Many tricks build skills needed for common dog sports, dog dancing, and dog therapy work.
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How to teach your dog tricks that will strengthen your bond and bring you both endless enjoyment. From beginner moves for young puppies to tricks for super-smart dogs, there's something in here for everyone, including: shake, wave, and give high fives; play scared and be brave; fetch his dinner bowl; retrieve keys, mail, or phone; ring a bell to go outside; put away toys, and more. Positive methods.
Operant conditioning methods are explained by a behaviorist who is also a professional dog trainer. Once you've got the basics, it's on to teaching the fun and practical things! Your dog can learn to wave, dance, put away toys, turn on a light switch, and more. Ch. 1, introduction to operant conditioning and clicker training; Ch. 2, fundamental exercises and skills; Ch. 3, tricks, tricks, and more tricks; Ch. 4, all kinds of games to sharpen your teamwork skills; Ch. 5, lesson plans for a 4-week Clicks & Tricks class.
Take a Bow
A collection of fun and functional dog tricks. Some are suitable for assistance dog training, meeting a long-time demand!! Well-done and enjoyable, training techniques are based on positive reinforcement, and the video comes with a clicker. Tricks include, take a bow, play dead, ring a bell (when you need to go out), open and close doors, wave, chase your tail, and retrieve your leash, are just some of the tricks included. Endorsed by Karen Pryor.
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More fun and practical tricks taught with clickers! Many tricks are useful for service dog training, including turning on/off TV or lights, carrying and retrieving all sorts of things, throwing away garbage. Dogs of all ages and breeds - including mixed breeds - demonstrate. Retrieve training will be especially helpful for "non-retriever" types!
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DOG TRICK RESOURCES
Dog tricks are a great way to train your dog while having fun! Below are some Dog Trick Resources to help you get started.
