Don't Shoot the Dog : The Art of Teaching and Training (Paperback)

from brendajanefrank

Wonderful methods of getting animals or people to do what you want.

from dreneen

The best introduction to behavior modification for lay people, bar none.

from EowynA

I have a new dog. She is young, hyperactive, strong, easily startled, and exploring the world by chewing it up. This book has helped me adjust my thinking, and is on the path to allowing me to adjust hers to, well, civilize her so she can become a part of the family. Part of the book is psycholog...

from tabscat

Many books show you methods of training and "how to" train an animal to do something. This book explains why those methods work, common pitfalls when training animals, and real world examples of training. Pryor created an invaluable resource for training animals from theory to practice in all ani...

from Jaydot

If you want to change someone's behaviour (be it a person or an animal) this is the "read this if you never read anything else" book!