The Complete Handbook of Dog Training
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Thomas A. Knott is also a past president of the Association of Obedience Clubs and Judges, and has worked with Sloan-Kettering and Johns Hopkins on scent discrimination studies. Dolores Oden Cooper has enjoyed dog training for many years and is a free-lance writer and illustrator. A Howell Dog Book of Distinction

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Acknowledgments.

Foreword.

Preface.

Introduction.

Kindergarten Puppy Training (KPT).

1. Introduction to KPT.

2. The Young Puppy: Simple Exercises and Training Play.

Novice Training.

3. The Basics: Expectations, Equipment and Exercises.

4. Heeling On-Lead.

5. Correction and Praise.

6. The Stay Exercises.

7. Heeling Off-Lead.

8. The Recall.

9. Early Introduction to Hand Signals.

Open Training.

10. Moving Successfully into Advanced Training.

11. Selecting and Working with the Dumbbell.

12. Jumping Exercises.

Utility Training.

13. Setting Your Sights Even Higher.

14. Directed Jumping.

15. Directed Retrieve.

16. Scent Discrimination.

17. Canine Hip Dysplasia: Keeping a Balanced Perspective.

A Final Thought.

Appendix A.

Appendix B.

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