Don't Shoot the Dog!
The New Art of Teaching and Training
Dorking, Surrey : Ringpress Books Ltd, 2018.
Format: Book
Edition: Revised edition.
Description: xvi, 202 pages ; 20 cm
This text presents advice for training your dog and much more. These techniques can also be used to improve behaviour in pets, kids and even yourself. Included are the principles of 'clicker training'; methods of ending undesirable habits; tips for house-training the dog, improving your tennis game or dealing with an impossible teen.
Other Authors:
Pryor, Karen, 1932- Don't shoot the dog! : how to improve yourself and others through behavioral training.
Pryor, Karen, 1932- Don't shoot the dog! : how to improve yourself and others through behavioral training.
Contents:
Reinforcement: Better than rewards -- Shaping: Developing super performance without strain or pain -- Stimulus control: Cooperation without coercion -- Untraining: Using reinforcement to get rid of behavior you don't want -- Reinforcement in the real world -- Clicker training: A new technology.
ISBN:
9781860542381
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
ANIMALS Pet Dog Training Pry | St. Andrews Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes index.
"Includes a new chapter on Clicker Training"--Cover.
Originally published entitled: Don't shoot the dog! : how to improve yourself and others through behavioral training, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984.
"Includes a new chapter on Clicker Training"--Cover.
Originally published entitled: Don't shoot the dog! : how to improve yourself and others through behavioral training, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984.