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- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 1554074908
- Book Title
- Brain Games for Dogs : Fun Ways to Build a Strong Bond with Your Dog and Provide It with Vital Mental Stimulation
- Publisher
- Firefly Books, The Limited
- Item Length
- 8.8 in
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- Pets, Games & Activities
- Topic
- Dogs / Training, General, Dogs / General
- Item Weight
- 14.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 160 Pages
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Ideal for the growing number of dog owners who know that mental activity is as important as exercise when it comes to their dog's health and happiness This book provides more than just fun ways to challenge a dog's thinking and puzzle-solving ability Claire Arrowsmith strongly suggests that such challenges help build a strong bond between a dog and its owner She examines the accepted evidence of the importance of mental stimulation and why it's important to use only reward-based teaching methods She also explains how to use hand signals and incorporate mental challenges and learning into everyday activities Icons for each game indicate whether it is interactive, solo or group, where it can be played, the level of difficulty and whether any props or toys are used Some of these great games are: Puppy Play Hide and Seek Carry It Egg and Spoon Race Mini Agility Course Nature's Obstacle Course Find the Treat Roll Over, Play Dead and other performance tricks With straightforward text and full-color photographs, Brain Games for Dogs is a valuable guide to important elements for successful and fun dog training
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Publisher
Firefly Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1554074908
ISBN-13
9781554074907
eBay Product ID (ePID)
84352136
Product Key Features
Book Title
Brain Games for Dogs : Fun Ways to Build a Strong Bond with Your Dog and Provide It with Vital Mental Stimulation
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2010
Topic
Dogs / Training, General, Dogs / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Pets, Games & Activities
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
14.9 Oz
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
6.5 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition
22
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Full of glossy pages with clear instructions and full-colour photographs of dogs and humans playing together., Filled with ways to challenge a dog's thinking and puzzle-solving abilities and help build a strong bond between canine and owner., This Book Provides more than Just Fun Ways to Challenge a Dog's Thinking and Puzzle-Solving Ability., A very visually appealling book--full of glossy pages with clear instructions and fun, full-color photographs of dogs and humans playing together, Contrary to popular belief you can teach an old dog new tricks This book offers hundreds of fun ways to do just that, as well as reinforce the bond between dog and owner Boredom Busters give you peace of mind that Fido will entertain himself when left alone Full color photographs and detailed instructions guide the training of your dog, If you want a smarter, more active canine, pick up a copy of Brain Games for Dogs: Fun Ways to Build a Strong Bond With Your Dog and Provide it With Vital Mental Stimulation by zoologist and applied animal behaviorist Claire Arrowsmith It offers hours of entertainment for you and your pet You'll learn a variety of ways to mentally challenge and train your dog It's hard to say who will enjoy it more--you or your pup, The color photos and step-by-step instructions will make you want to try training your dog again Or you can find new games for an already obedient pup., Read this is you've got a lot of time and patience, want to keep Bowser's brain stimulated or fantasize about a gig with Superdogs, A very visually appealling book--full of glossy pages with clear instructions and fun, full-color photographs of dogs and humans playing together., Brain Games for Dogs is full of glossy pages with clear instructions and full-colour photographs of dogs and humans playing together The more than 75 games include beginner-level ones for rescue dogs and puppies, agility games, party games, indoor and outdoor games as well as ones that teach and reinforce verbal comprehension and problem solving Some games require certain specialized equipment, but most can be improvised with your dog's existing toys, If you want a smarter, more active canine, pick up a copy of Brain Games for Dogs: Fun Ways to Build a Strong Bond With Your Dog and Provide it With Vital Mental Stimulation by zoologist and applied animal behaviorist Claire Arrowsmith. It offers hours of entertainment for you and your pet. You'll learn a variety of ways to mentally challenge and train your dog. It's hard to say who will enjoy it more--you or your pup., Ideal for the growing number of dog owners who know that mental activity is as important as exercise when it comes to their dog's health and happiness This book provides more than just fun ways to challenge a dog's thinking and puzzle-solving ability Claire Arrowsmith strongly suggests that such challenges help build a strong bond between a dog and its owner She examines the accepted evidence of the importance of mental stimulation and why it s important to use only reward-based teaching methods She also explains how to use hand signals and incorporate mental challenges and learning into everyday activities Icons for each game indicate whether it is interactive solo or group, where it can be played, the level of difficulty, and whether any props or toys are used Some of these great games are: Puppy Play, Hide and Seek, Egg and Spoon Race, Mini Agility Course, Read this is you've got a lot of time and patience, want to keep Bowser's brain stimulated or fantasize about a gig with Superdogs., Contrary to popular belief you can teach an old dog new tricks.... This book offers hundreds of fun ways to do just that, as well as reinforce the bond between dog and owner. Boredom Busters give you peace of mind that Fido will entertain himself when left alone. Full color photographs and detailed instructions guide the training of your dog., Brain Games for Dogs is full of glossy pages with clear instructions and full-colour photographs of dogs and humans playing together. The more than 75 games include beginner-level ones for rescue dogs and puppies, agility games, party games, indoor and outdoor games as well as ones that teach and reinforce verbal comprehension and problem solving. Some games require certain specialized equipment, but most can be improvised with your dog's existing toys., Ideal for the growing number of dog owners who know that mental activity is as important as exercise when it comes to their dog's health and happiness. This book provides more than just fun ways to challenge a dog's thinking and puzzle-solving ability. Claire Arrowsmith strongly suggests that such challenges help build a strong bond between a dog and its owner. She examines the accepted evidence of the importance of mental stimulation and why it s important to use only reward-based teaching methods. She also explains how to use hand signals and incorporate mental challenges and learning into everyday activities. Icons for each game indicate whether it is interactive solo or group, where it can be played, the level of difficulty, and whether any props or toys are used. Some of these great games are: Puppy Play, Hide and Seek, Egg and Spoon Race, Mini Agility Course., Filled with ways to challenge a dog's thinking and puzzle-solving abilities and help build a strong bond between canine and owner, A very visually appealling book--full of glossy pages with clear instructions and fun, full-color photographs of dogs and humans playing together. Brain Games for Dogs is full of glossy pages with clear instructions and full-colour photographs of dogs and humans playing together. The more than 75 games include beginner-level ones for rescue dogs and puppies, agility games, party games, indoor and outdoor games as well as ones that teach and reinforce verbal comprehension and problem solving. Some games require certain specialized equipment, but most can be improvised with your dog's existing toys., The color photos and step-by-step instructions will make you want to try training your dog again Or you can find new games for an already obedient pup
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636.7/0887
Table of Content
Contents What Is A Brain Game? Why Do Dogs Need Activities? Invest Time In Your Dog The Influence of Breeds on Games Part 1: Prepare To Play Brain Games Chapter One: Introducing Brain Games Examples of Breed Type and General Play Preference The Influence of Age on Play Why Health Is Important In Brain Games Which Games To Play? Playing With Multiple Pets Behavior Problems Brain Games Guidelines Chapter Two: The Basic Skills Why Use Positive Training Methods? Rules Of Game Play Using Rewards In Play Using Food As Rewards What Treats? Your Dog Can Win Jackpots! Reducing The Rewards What Motivates Your Dog? Where To Begin Brain Game? When To Begin Brain Games? Have Realistic Aims Take A Break Why Good Ground Rules Are Important Should You Try Clicker Training? Getting Your Timing Right Getting Started With A Clicker Training Without A Clicker Shaping Behaviors To Build A Game Brain Games Involving Toys Safety Considerations: The Size, Shape And Structure Of Toys Other Injury Risks Teaching Basic Play Skills To Timid Or New Dogs Rescued Dogs Avoiding Problems and Resolving Minor Issues Charting Your Progress Using Hand Signals Introducing Verbal Cues Minimizing Cues Coping When Training Doesn''t Go As Planned Avoid Punishment During Games Being Prepared To Play Part 2: Let The Brain Games Begin Chapter Three: It''s Puppy-Play Puppy Chew Chew Puppy Retrieve Go To Bed Take It And Leave It Chapter Four: Games At Home Activity Toys And Boredom Busters Find It! The Leg Weave Jump Over Limbo Dancing Doorbell Dash Where Are My Keys? The Canine Cleaner Tidy Your Toys Chapter Five: Games For Small Areas Foot Touch Push The Door Closed Indoor Agility Play Box Chapter Six: Games For The Garden Digging For Treasure Frozen Popsicles Toy Bungee Skipping Creating An Outdoor Obstacle Course Jumping Hoops Tunnel Dash Zigzagging Chapter Seven: Games To Play While Out And About Extendable Excitement Skater Dog Hide And Seek Carry It Nature''s Obstacle Course Egg And Spoon Race Chapter Eight: Verbal Games Multilingual Tricks Toy Identity Parade Chapter Nine: Traveling Games Catch The Treat In-Car Entertainment Poker Face Chapter Ten: Water Games Bobbing For Treats Dunking And Diving The Great Water Race Chapter Eleven: Games For Less Active Dogs Balance A Treat On Your Paw Balance A Treat On Your Nose Shy Dog Chapter Twelve: Search Games Fastest Canine Eye Out Of Sight But Not Out Of Mind Go Get . . . Chapter Thirteen: Armchair Games Reach Out And Touch How Do You Do? Hop Over Sneeze And Retrieve! Say Your Prayers Fetch The Bowl Changing Channels Chapter Fourteen: Games For Specific Breeds Terriers Scenthounds Herding Dogs Sighthounds Chapter Fifteen: Party Games Shake A Paw Waving Hi And Goodbye Spinning Around And Around Rollin'' Rover Playing Dead Crawling Canine Bedtime! Multiple Dog Party Tricks Chapter Sixteen: Competitive Games Agility Flyball Frisbee, Flying Disc Or Disc Dog Obedience Heelwork To Music Or Canine Freestyle Earthdog Trials Lure Coursing Dock Diving Or Splash Dogs Tracking Canix Sledding Field Trials Herding Trials Rally-Obedience Acknowledgments Picture Credits
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2011
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