How Smart Is Your Dog?
Discover If Your Pet Can Solve These Fun Canine Tests
Published on 2. July 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-84866-915-4 (ISBN)
Description
Packed with a wealth of fun tests and easy-to-teach exercises, this comprehensive guide will allow you to test your dog's IQ, communicate with them more effectively and teach them tricks that will impress your friends and family.
Using your dog's natural skills, How Smart Is Your Dog? will enable you to teach them tricks like 'shake hands', 'fetch a ball', 'play dead' and 'salute'. A star rating system lets you assess your pet's IQ as they progress through the tests and tricks. The bond between you will deepen as your dog learns to respond to your instructions and enjoys the reward that awaits them at the end.
Featuring panels on canine psychology, different breeds, information on how animals learn and the best way to teach them, How Smart Is Your Dog? is the ideal companion to your pet's training. From basic obedience skills for your puppy to advanced agility routines, your dog will have fun learning - and hopefully you will too.
The perfect gift for dog lovers everywhere, this book will open your eyes to just how smart your pooch can be!
Using your dog's natural skills, How Smart Is Your Dog? will enable you to teach them tricks like 'shake hands', 'fetch a ball', 'play dead' and 'salute'. A star rating system lets you assess your pet's IQ as they progress through the tests and tricks. The bond between you will deepen as your dog learns to respond to your instructions and enjoys the reward that awaits them at the end.
Featuring panels on canine psychology, different breeds, information on how animals learn and the best way to teach them, How Smart Is Your Dog? is the ideal companion to your pet's training. From basic obedience skills for your puppy to advanced agility routines, your dog will have fun learning - and hopefully you will too.
The perfect gift for dog lovers everywhere, this book will open your eyes to just how smart your pooch can be!
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 153 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
366 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84866-915-4 (9781848669154)
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Additional editions
E-Book
07/2015
1st Edition
Quercus
€3.99
Available for download
Person
David Alderton is well known for his books on petcare, which have been translated into more than 20 languages and have sold in excess of 1.5 million copies worldwide. He has also been awarded the prestigious Maxwell Medallion by the Dog Writers' Association of America. David has written numerous articles about pets and their care, and has taken part in radio phone-ins and television programmes.