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Victoria Stilwell, positive reinforcement dog trainer and star of the hit Animal Planet TV show, It's Me or the Dog, explains how to use her force-free, scientifically-backed training methods to solve common canine behavior problems.
Victoria Stilwell is one of the most well-loved and trusted names in America's pet media, winning over audiences with SuperNanny-like British mannerisms in her television show, which airs in more than 40 countries worldwide. By using positive reinforcement training methods, Victoria helps owners change the way their dog thinks, feels, and learns. With this upbeat, proven guide, Victoria will address the main problem behaviors that have dog owners wringing their hands in desperation, from submissive urination to separation anxiety to leash aggression to jumping up on visitors.
Synopsis
Victoria Stilwell, positive reinforcement dog trainer and star of the hit Smithsonian Channel TV show, Dogs With Extraordinary Jobs, explains how to use her force-free, scientifically-backed training methods to solve common canine behavior problems.
Victoria Stilwell, America's favorite no-nonsense trainer, has rehabilitated some of the world's most difficult dogs--and now she's revealing her scientifically proven behavioral training secrets for you to use at home.
Victoria's all-new training guide shows how positive reinforcement is more effective than other methods: by changing the way your dog thinks, feels, and learns, you can actually encourage your dog to want to behave. With tips and tricks for understanding canine language, harnessing the power of reward-based training, and tapping into dogs' natural instincts, there are no hopeless cases So get ready to boost your dog's confidence, improve your communication, and build your bond with your best friend today.
About the Author
VICTORIA STILWELL has become one of the world's most recognized and respected dog trainers. Best known for her role as the host of Animal Planet's hit TV series It's Me or the Dog, she has also served as a judge on CBS's Greatest American Dog. She is involved with rescue groups around the world; is a regular columnist for The Bark, Dog World, American Dog, and Dogs Today magazines; and her popular Positively Podcast series is heard by listeners worldwide. Named 2009's Dog Trainer of the Year at the Purina Pro Plan Dog Awards, Victoria is certified by Animal Behavior and Training Associates and is a proud member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. Stilwell lives with her husband, daughter, and two rescue dogs, Sadie and Jasmine. Visit positively.com.