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Preface to the Second Edition | xiii | |
Acknowledgments | xv | |
An Introduction to Training | ||
1. | Myths, Mutts, and Monks | 3 |
2. | How New Skete Went to the Dogs | 9 |
3. | What Is a Dog? | 15 |
4. | Some Important Terms | 18 |
5. | Selecting a Puppy or Older Dog | 22 |
6. | Researching Canine Roots | 35 |
7. | How to Read a Pedigree | 38 |
8. | Where to Find Training | 46 |
9. | The Concept of Praise in Dog Training | 55 |
10. | Discipline: The Taboo Topic | 63 |
11. | What's Cooking? | 79 |
12. | Grooming Your Dog | 87 |
13. | The Inner Dimension of Training: In the Beginning Is the Relationship | 95 |
Environments | ||
14. | Canine Environments | 103 |
15. | City Life | 104 |
16. | Suburban Life | 114 |
17. | Country Life | 118 |
18. | Outdoor Life | 125 |
Sensitivity Exercises | ||
19. | Your Dog May Be Lonely | 129 |
20. | Where Is Your Dog This Evening? | 138 |
21. | Playing Pavlov | 144 |
22. | Silence and Your Dog | 153 |
23. | Radio Training | 158 |
24. | Massage for Dogs | 160 |
25. | The Round-Robin Recall | 166 |
26. | Keeping Fit for Life | 168 |
27. | Avoid Canine Incarceration! | 172 |
28. | Children and Dogs | 177 |
Starting Off Right | ||
29. | Puppy Training | 189 |
Standard Obedience Exercises | ||
30. | Starting Out | 217 |
31. | Equipment | 219 |
32. | Heeling | 225 |
33. | The Stay | 239 |
34. | The Recall | 248 |
35. | The Down | 257 |
36. | The Down-Stay | 262 |
37. | About Obedience Competition | 267 |
Problems | ||
38. | Understanding Your Dog's Personality: The Problem Explained | 271 |
39. | House Training | 278 |
40. | Chewing, Digging, and Jumping Up | 282 |
41. | Protection Training and Attack Training | 289 |
42. | Alarm Barking | 292 |
43. | Aggressive Behavior, or How to Deal with a Canine Terrorist | 294 |
44. | Behavior In and Out of Cars | 302 |
45. | Social Implications of Training | 307 |
46. | When a Dog Dies: Facing the Death of a Dog | 308 |
A Parting Word | ||
47. | Dogs and the New Consciousness | 315 |
Select Reading List | 323 | |
Appendix | 327 | |
Index | 331 |
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