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Don't
Shoot the Dog!
by Karen Pryor
The
art of teaching and training by Karen Pryor. A user-friendly guide to the science of
positive reinforcement training.
(Paperback, 186 Pages)
NKCB01 $8.99 (CDN)
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Don't Shoot The Dog!
1999 Revised Edition
by Karen Pryor
Karen
Pryor, founder of Hawaii's Sea Life Park and Oceanic Institute, shares her expertise and
groundbreaking strategies for teaching people and training pets. This invaluable teaching
tool features the author's 'clicker' pet training methods; eight steps to dealing with
negative animal or human behavior, 'affection training'; and how to put an end to your own
undesirable habits.
(Paperback, 224 Pages)
NKCB02 $22.95 (CDN)
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A Dog & A Dolphin 2.0
by Karen Pryor
This
book, now out of print, gives a basic introduction to Clicker Training.
A Dog & A Dolphin 2.0 has been superceded by Clicker Training for a Dogs by Karen
Pryor.
(Paperback, 41 pages.)
NKCB02A $8.50 (CDN)
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the decks @ nkconcepts.com"
Special price while stock last: $6.25 (CDN)
When ordering this book, don't forget to ask to have two clickers added for the price of
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 Clicker Training for Dogs
by Karen Pryor
This
is one of a series of "Getting Started" books by Karen Pryor. This new
publication includes "Dog & A Dolphin" with extra reading including training
instructions, clicker tips, and FAQ's.
(Paperback, 52 pages.)
NKCB03 $14.50 (CDN)
When ordering this book, don't forget to ask to have two clickers added for the price of
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 The Culture Clash
by Jean Donaldson
Find out how a dog ticks and the
solutions to problems relating to housetraining, aggression, fear, chewing, and
more.
(Paperback, 224 pages.)
NKCB04 $32.95 (CDN)
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 Dogs are from Neptune
by Jean Donaldson
This book is filled with great
information to help you understand and solve serious dog problems.
(Paperback, 160 pages)
NKCB05 $22.95 (CDN)
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Mine!
A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs
by Jean Donaldson
Dogs
become demonic around the food dish, snarly on the sofa or grouchy when chewing on a bone are all-too-common.
Here's a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help you recognize, evaluate and treat resource guarding in pet dogs.
Jean
Donaldson (author of "The Culture Clash") may just save
your sanity and your relationship with your doggy in this new
book. "A totally comprehensive and practical treatment of a common and very serious behavior problem. Jean Donaldson translates complex animal learning theory into useable procedures without sacrificing scientific accuracy. Anyone who works with dogs will benefit from reading this book."- Suzanne Hetts, PhD
***Other suggested reading: NKCB04
The Culture Clash,
NKCB05 Dogs are from Neptune.
(Paperback, 102 pages ©
2002)
NKCB05D $26.95 (CDN)
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Fight! Practical Guide To The Treatment Of Dog-Dog Aggression
by Jean Donaldson
new
From the award-winning author of Culture Clash and MINE! A
practical guide to
the treatment of Dog-Dog Aggression. This down-to-earth manual will teach you
how to use behaviour modification to retrain a dog that bullies other dogs, or
becomes fearful when approached by other dogs. Includes descriptions of common
types of aggression, assessing prognosis, remedial socialization, on-leash
manners training, proximity sensitivity, play style and skills, resource
guarding, and prevention.
***Other suggested reading: NKCB04
The Culture Clash,
NKCB05 Dogs are from Neptune, NKCB05D MINE!
A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs.
(Paperback, 116 pages ©
2004)
NKCB05F $26.95 (CDN)
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Ruff
Love: A Relationship Building Program for You and
Your Dog
by Susan
Garrett
You brought home a new puppy or rescued a dog or have a
spoiled rotten dog or your dog simply doesn't do the things you want him
to do? Sound familiar? Don't miss this short but simple read -- jammed packed with ideas
-- book! Ruff Love provides a relationship building program for
you and your dog. It teaches positive training while showing that
positive doesn't mean permissive. If you have a dog that does what
it wants instead of what you want (or you want to do it right from
the start), this is the book for you. Ruff doesn't mean
"Rough". This book uses positive training, showing you
how to remove the reinforces that dogs get when we aren't paying
attention. It will show you how to train the dog instead of the
other way around.***Other suggested reading:
NKCB04
The Culture Clash,
NKCB05 Dogs are from Neptune, NKCB05D Mine!
(Paperback, 95 pages ©
2002)
NKCB05E $26.95 (CDN)
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 On Talking Terms
With Dogs: Calming Signals
by Turid Rugaas
Based
on instruction in basic manners and rehabilitation of problem behaviors. Turid Rugaas'
Calming Signals is a study of the gestures made by dogs.
(Paperback, 35 pages)
NKCB06 $20.95 (CDN)
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 Click! for Success: Practical Clicker
Training Guide
by Lana Mitchell
If
you've always wanted to try clicker training, but didn't really understand what it was or
how to go about it, here's a handy guide to get you started! Learn more about behavior
shaping and targeting.
(Spiral, 90 pages)
NKCB07 $24.95 (CDN)
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Click!
for Success:
The Clicked Retriever
by Lana Mitchell
A training
guide for the novice trainer and easy instructions for a perfect retrieve! Actually two
books in one: first part contains information for a novice trainer to train his own dog
using operant conditioning with an event marker (clicker). The second part contains a
workbook which is a step-by-step guide to teaching the retrieve from the first look at the
dumbbell to executing the FRONT and GIVE commands.
(Spiral, 79 pages)
NKCB08 $48.95 (CDN)
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 Clicker Training for Obedience
by Morgan Spector
Shaping top performance positively! 80 photos and illustrations with foreword by Karen
Pryor. Build precision, speed, reliability, and joy the clicker training way. A
ground-breaking step-by-step guide.
(Paperback, 267 pages)
NKCB09 $48.50 (CDN)
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Clicker Training For Your Horse
by
Alexander Kurland
Learn how
and why to use the techniques of positive reinforcement and shaping with a horse. You can
teach your own horse to follow a "target" through scary places, stand quietly
for grooming, shoeing, vet care, self-load, develop good manners, play games, do tricks,
and excel in performance. A step by step method. (Comes with one clicker.)
(Paperback, 195 pages)
NKCB09A $48.95 (CDN)
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The
Toolbox for Remodeling Your Problem Dog
by
Terry Ryan
Terry Ryan has pioneered innovative dog training programs by using positive methods based
on both praise and rewards. "Sensible, logical. Both you and your dog will find
training a pleasure." Bruce Fogle, DVM, MRCVS, author of "The Dog's Mind"
(Hard Cover, 192 pages)
NKCB10 $39.95 (CDN)
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