Plenty in Life Is Free: Reflections on Dogs, Training and Finding Grace

by Kathy Sdao

Book Overview

What if the secret to great dog training is to be a frequent "feeder" rather than a strong leader? A skilled reinforcer rather than a strict enforcer?

Over the past two decades, countless dog trainers across the world have embraced the liberal use of positive reinforcement. Often accompanying this trend, however, is an underlying emphasis, inherited from more coercive models of dog training, that each human in the family must be the dog's leader...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617810649
• ISBN13: 9781617810640
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Dogwise Publishing
• Length: 97 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.9"