Dog Training

Dog owners know that teaching a dog to respond to commands makes for a much better pet-owner relationship. Inside, learn new ways to help your dog be a member of your family. Learn tips on getting a dog to stay, fetch, and even protect you. Plus, find out about other ways you can your well-trained dog can play and even compete for a championship! Whether a pet runs, swims, or flies, it can become a big part of your life! In this series, find out everything you need to choose just the right pet for you and your family. Each book is packed with advice on how to give your new pet a home. Read them all and you'll become an expert at UNDERSTANDING AND CARING FOR YOUR PET. Whether your pet runs, crawls, flies, or swims, this series will help you be a better "pet partner." From dogs and cats to goldfish and ferrets, this series includes in the inside story, told by pet-care experts, of how to make your life with a pet a rewarding, healthy, safe, and fun experience. Each book includes tips on choosing a pet, making sure they have the right gear, and training them to be good family members. Whether you're a devoted animal lover or just curious about joining that ever-growing club, this series is dog-gone good, the cats meow, and "fin-tastic." Each title in UNDERSTANDING AND CARING FOR YOUR PET includes color photos throughout, and back matter including an index and further reading lists for books and internet resources. Key Icons appear throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities, and expand their viewpoints through our content rich nonfiction books. Key Icons in this series are: Words to Understand appear in the back matter with definitions. These words are set in boldfaced color type in the book, so that readers are able to reference the definitions, building their vocabulary and enhancing their reading comprehension. Educational Videos are offered in chapters through the use of a QR code, that, when scanned, takes the student to an online video showing a moment in history, a speech, or an instructional video. This gives the readers additional content to supplement the text.