Positive Reinforcement: Training Dogs in the Real World

This step-by-step guide for trainers (or anyone interested in training principles) shows how to use positive reinforcement instead of punishment to teach a dog appropriate behavior. Author Brenda Aloff, a professional dog trainer specializing in solving problem behaviors, for years has researched alternative training techniques and worked with all types of animals. She has found that applying the theory of positive reinforcement provides amazing results in her canine pupils. This book will show you a kinder, gentler way to get a dog to behave properly.