10-Minute Dog Training Games - Quick & Creative Activities for the Busy Dog Owner

10-Minute Dog Training Games!

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Author’s Note
Introduction
Confidence
Weenie Bobbing
Hunt in Box of Packing Material
Laundry Basket
Tunnel
Crawl Tunnel
Chute
Bang Game
Slam the Door
Hoop Jump
Platform Jump
Blind Jump
Mental Focus
Memory & Logic
Memory Game
Back-Track Memory Game
Treat under a Blanket
Logic Test
Fishing with a Rope
Focus & Self-Control
Focus on Trainer
Balance & Catch
Nose Games
Muffin Tin
Tied-Up Towel
Treasure Hunt
Which Hand Holds the Treat?
Nose Work Box Search
Shell Game
Scent Discrimination
Hide & Seek
Tracking
Rapporthund
Relaxation
Massage
Doga
Coordination
Hind-End Awareness
Cavalettis
Ladder Work
Weave Poles 2 X 2
Paws-Up Balance Disc
Perch Work
Two On, Two Off
Skateboard
Ladder Climb
Balance
Ramp
Balance Beam
Double Beam / Tightrope
Seesaw
Stacking Pods
Donut
Wobble Board
Body Board
Peanut Roll
Barrel
Balance Ball
Jumps
Bar Jump
Stride Regulators
Jumping Grid
Cik & Cap Jump Wraps
Jumping Figure-8s
Chasing & Catching
Laser Light
Radio-Controlled Car
Lunge Whip
Disc Rollers
Disc Catch
Strength
Scootering
Tug
Assisted Upright Walking
Sit High
Following Directions
Directionals
Follow Pointed Finger
Target Mat
Doggie Doorbell
Pedestal
Directional Casting
Hand Signals
Barrel Racing
Retrieve
Fetch
Flyball Fetch
Nose Touch
Touch My Hand
Target Stick
Ring a Bell to Go Out
Volleyball
Treibball
Soap Bubbles
Roll out the Carpet
Paintbrush Painting
Pawing
Tennis Ball in Sandbox
Wipe Your Paws
Scratchy Board
Scratch Art
Test Right- or Left-Pawed
Pawprint Painting
Index
Acknowledgments
In Memoriam
Also by Kyra Sundance
About the Author

Info autore

Kyra Sundance is a world-renowned dog trainer, lecturer, and internationally best-selling author of 101 Dog Tricks: Step by Step Activities to Engage, Challenge, and Bond with Your Dog. With over a million copies in print, Kyra’s award-winning books, kits, and videos have inspired dog owners worldwide to develop fun and rewarding relationships with their dogs. Her other books include Dog Training 101, The Joy of Dog Training, The Dog Tricks and Training Workbook, Kyra’s Canine Conditioning, 51 Puppy Tricks, 10-Minute Dog Training Games, The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks, and 101 Dog Tricks, Kids Edition.
Honed through decades of professional experience, Kyra’s easy step-by-step training methods are the most effective and humane way to train. Her positive methods foster confident, happy dogs who are motivated to do the right thing, rather than fearful of making a mistake.
As professional performers, Kyra and her Weimaraners starred in shows for the king of Morocco, Disney’s Hollywood stage shows, circuses, NBA halftime shows, on The Tonight Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Animal Planet, in movies, and in their own television series. Kyra is a professional set trainer for movie dogs, and is nationally ranked in competitive dog sports. She presents workshops around the world on dog tricks and canine conditioning.
Kyra is CEO of “Do More With Your Dog!” trick dog titling organization; the “National Trick Dog championships”; and Chair of the “Trick Dog Expo.”
Kyra lives in Lancaster, California.

Riassunto

In 10-Minute Dog Training Games, renowned trainer and internationally best-selling author of 101 Dog Tricks, Kyra Sundance, gives you step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions to do 86 simple learning games with your dog using a variety of props. They will be the highlight of the day for both you and your dog!

Short, fun sessions are ideal for a dog, especially when they end with success! Each 10-minute game will boost your dog's intelligence as his or her brain is challenged with new behaviors. Kyra Sundance teaches how to use positive, reward-based techniques that foster an anxiety-free environment where your dog is an eager and willing participant. Simple instructions and photos take the guesswork out of training, while tips and equipment suggestions answer your questions.

Using both specialized props and things around the house, help your dog build:

• Confidence (Weenie Bobbing, Tunnel, Hoop Jump, Platform Jump, and more)
• Mental Focus (Memory Game, Treasure Hunt, Massage, Dog Yoga, and more)
• Coordination (Ladder Work, Seesaw, Wobble Board, Jumping Figure-8s, and more)
• Strength (Tug, Assisted Upright Walking, Sit High, and more)
• Direction-Following Skills (Roll out the Carpet, Soap Bubble Chasing, Paintbrush Painting, and more)

Enjoy special time with your dog every day with this dynamic, engaging curriculum!

Also by Kyra Sundance, learn to do even more with your dog with: 101 Dog Tricks; The Dog Tricks and Training Workbook; 51 Puppy Tricks; 101 Dog Tricks, Kids Edition; Dog Training 101; The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks; Kyra’s Canine Conditioning; and The Joy of Dog Training.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kyra Sundance
• Editore: Quarry Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.10.2011
• EAN: 0080665007767
• ISBN: 978-1-59253-730-3
• Pagine: 176
• Dimensioni: 182 mm x 237 mm x 15 mm
• Peso: 496 g
• Categoria: Guide e manuali > Natura