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Katharina Schlegl-Kofler,Photos by Christine Steimer - All books by this author Available March 2008 Filled with practical information and advice, this large, photo-filled volume instructs dog owners on the easiest and most efficient ways to achieve a happy and harmonious partnership with their dog. Starting with instruction in basic commands, such as sit, down, and heel, and then moving on to more challenging commands for “advanced” dogs, an experienced trainer explains everything dog owners need to know about canine training. The book’s opening section discusses such issues as the importance of training, bonding between owner and dog, recommended breeds to fit different lifestyles, establishing hierarchy between master and dog, having the correct training equipment, and more. Chapters that follow cover virtually all pertinent subjects, including—
From the reviews: “a useful reference that never sinks under its own weight.” Dog World, September 2008 About The Author: Katharina Schlegl-Kofler is an experienced dog trainer and a recognized expert in matters of species-appropriate care of dogs. She is the author of several books on dogs, available in North America from Barron’s. Christine Steimer specializes in photographing domestic animals and pets. Her photos have appeared internationally in books, specialized journals and advertising art. (0764160702) Hardcover / 288 Pages / 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 / 2008 | ||
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