Synopses & Reviews
In "The Tao of Bow Wow", veteran dog trainer Deborah Wood brings dog training to an entirely new level for the millions of dog owners in the United States. This one-of-a-kind training manual explains how the principles of Eastern religion can be used not only to effectively train one's dog in a clear, prescriptive fashion, but also to strengthen the communication link between owners and their dogs. Building on the emotional element that is so very important in the human/pet equation, "The Tao of Bow Wow" offers a reliable, loving alternative to traditional dog-training methods. This constructive, spiritual guide includes:
-- Quick, easy instructions for teaching the essential commands for a dog's safety and well-being: sit, stay, heel, down, come, and stand.
-- The best (and worst) games to play with your dog.
-- Dog Qi, true telepathic communication between you and your dog.
-- How to use meditation, massage, and exercise to achieve true peaceful companionship.
For everyone who bought, Dogs Never Lie About Love, The Hidden Life of Dogs, and The Intelligence of Dogs, "The Tao of Bow Wow" is sure to become a valued and essential addition to every dog-lover's library.
Synopsis
The Tao of Bow Wow is not just any dog training book. Part how-to, part primer in the ways of Tao, this unique guide to training and understanding your dog will revolutionize the way owners view their dogs. Not only does veteran dog trainer Deborah Wood explain how the principles of Tao can be used to train your dog in a clear, prescriptive fashion, but she also shows owners how to better communicate with and relate to their dogs using these same principles. Included in this companion designed for easy reference are:
Quick simple instructions for teaching the essential commands for a dog's safety and well-being: sit, stay, heel, down, come and stand.
The best (and the worst) games to play with your dogs.
Dog Qi, true telepathic communication between you and your dog
How to use meditation, massage, and exercise to achieve true peaceful companionship
The Tao of Bow Wow is an essential guide for any animal lover seeking to have a truly profound and joyful relationship with their dog.