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Therapy Dogs: Training Your Dog to Reach Others

by Kathy Diamond-davis

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Dogs can reach out to the elderly, disabled and children as therapy dogs. New 2nd edition gives you everything you need to train your dog to work in a care-giving facility, plus a complete course outline for teaching therapy dog classes!

Synopsis:

Are you looking for a new and meaningful way to work with your dog? Do you want to improve the lives of those who because of illness or disability would benefit from visits with a volunteer canine "therapist"? Then think about becoming a Therapy Dog Team. New 2nd edition gives you all the information you need to select, socialize and train your dog for this work. You will learn: *What therapy dog work involves and how to train forit *Benefits therapy dog work provides for you, your dog and others *Various settings in which therapy dog teams do their work *Whether your family pet might make a good therapy dog *Selecting and training a puppy for therapy work *How to keep yourself and your dog fresh for the work **Includes a complete course outline for teaching therapy dog classes!

Product Details

ISBN:
9781929242054
Subtitle:
Training Your Dog to Reach Others
Author:
Diamond-Davis, Kathy
Author:
Diamond-Davis, Kathy
Author:
Davis, Kathy Diamond
Publisher:
Dogwise Publishing
Location:
Wenatchee, Wash.
Subject:
Dogs - General
Subject:
Dogs
Subject:
Dogs - Training
Subject:
Training
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
107-47
Publication Date:
September 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
8.98x6.08x.64 in. .94 lbs.

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