{"product_id":"9781550596120","title":"K9 Decoys and Aggression: A Manual for Training Police Dogs","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster the basic skills and common procedures every decoy needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead dogs accurately through seven key factors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStimulate and reward useful forms of K9 aggression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA good decoy is a K9 trainer's most valuable tool. A good decoy can make a poor dog better, a mediocre dog good, and a good dog excellent. A poor decoy, on the other hand, can have devastating effects, ruining even a good dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStephen Mackenzie, professor of animal science and deputy sheriff with more than 30 years' experience training and handling police dogs, shows you how to master the art of being a decoy in this revised and updated new edition. You'll learn how to communicate effectively with your canine partner and how to stimulate specific types of aggression in the dog in a safe, positive way. This guide is essential reading for all decoys, including both instructors and students. It will improve the effectiveness of all K9 personnel, handlers, and trainers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brush Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053855916272,"sku":"9781550596120","price":24.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781550596120_p0.jpg?v=1763752725","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781550596120","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}