Dog Tricks: Step by Step Book

	Contents	vii
	Acknowledgments	ix
	Introduction	1
Chapter 1	Getting Started	3
	Let's Recap	3
	Wag Your Tail	4
	Your Dog's Personality	5
	The Personality Test	6
	Couch Potato	13
Chapter 2	What Every Good Trick Dog Should Know	15
	Stay	15
	The Stay Trick Challenge	19
	Leadership Exercises	20
	The Long Down	20
	The Long Sit	23
	Take Me Out to the Ball Game: The Retrieve	24
Chapter 3	Practical Tricks	31
	Door Manners (The Invisible Door)	31
	Go Ahead, Make My Day	35
	Stair Manners	35
	Clean Up Your Room or Pick Up Your Laundry	36
	Go Find Daddy or Wake Up the Kids or Take This to Grandma	39
	The "Living Vacuum"	44
	Find What I Have Lost	45
	Paper Route	49
	Tug of War	50
Chapter 4	Cute Tricks	55
	Let's Play Dress Up	55
	Move the Nose and the Body Follows	57
	Sneeze, "God Bless You."	62
	Hide and Seek or The Great Safari Hunter	65
	Give Me a Kiss	67
	Easter Egg Hunt	69
	Get In, Go Through	70
	My Dog Is a Cat in Disguise!	72
	Serpentine Walker	76
	How Do You Do?	78
	Give Me Five	80
	You Have Food on Your Nose. "I Known, I'm Saving It for Later."	83
Chapter 5	Hollywood Bound	89
	The Magic Show Is About to Begin!	89
	Hula Hoop Jumper	93
	Jump Through my Arms	96
	Bobbing for Apples	98
	Dancing the Night Away	100
	Die, Mongrel, Die	101
	All-Star Catcher	103
	Put Your Head Down	106
	Take a Bow	109
	Final Note	110
	Glossary	113
	Index	125