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Preface | xi | |
Acknowledgments | xiii | |
Part 1 | Adopting the Right Dog | 1 |
1. | Why Adopt? The Pros and Cons | 3 |
2. | What Are You Looking For? | 10 |
3. | Evaluating Adoption Resources | 20 |
4. | Picking the Perfect Pet | 29 |
Part 2 | Off to a Good Start | 39 |
5. | A Dog-Friendly House and Yard | 41 |
6. | Canine Communication | 52 |
7. | Taking Charge: What It Means to Be Pack Leader | 60 |
8. | Bonding from Day One | 70 |
Part 3 | Problem Solving for Your Adopted Dog | 77 |
9. | Housebreaking an Adolescent or Adult Dog | 79 |
10. | Mouthing and Biting Problems | 96 |
11. | Excessive Barking | 106 |
12. | Problems with Food | 116 |
13. | Separation Anxiety | 126 |
14. | Shy and Submissive Dogs | 133 |
15. | Overcoming the Scars of Abuse | 149 |
16. | When the Best Efforts Fail | 158 |
Part 4 | Adoptable Dog Training | 165 |
17. | A Commonsense Training Philosophy | 167 |
18. | Using the Right Equipment | 172 |
19. | Your Training Environment | 191 |
20. | Sit on Command | 198 |
21. | Down on Command | 207 |
22. | Sit-Stay | 218 |
23. | Down-Stay | 231 |
24. | Come on Command | 236 |
25. | Walking on a Leash | 254 |
26. | Greeting People Without Jumping | 266 |
Part 5 | Additional Tips for Success | 281 |
27. | Exercise Is a Must | 283 |
28. | Grooming Tips | 294 |
29. | Kids and Dogs: Play It Safe | 302 |
30. | Your Adopted Dog and Other Pets | 312 |
31. | Spaying and Neutering Myths | 320 |
Epilogue: Giving Back--More Ways to Help Unwanted Dogs | 329 | |
A Personal Afterword | 333 | |
Appendix A | Adoptable Dogs on the World Wide Web | 335 |
Appendix B | Humane Societies | 337 |
Index | 341 |
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