Fight!: A Practical Guide to the Treatment of Dog-dog Aggression - Softcover

Jean Donaldson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0970562969 ISBN 13: 9780970562968

Publisher: Direct Book Service, 2002

Synopsis

Is it fear or bravado that causes some dogs to want to "take on" other dogs? Learn how to analyze the underlying causes for dog-dog aggression and retrain your dog so she can play nicely with others.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

From the award-winning author of Culture Clash, Mine!, and Oh Behave! A practical guide to the treatment of dog-dog aggression. This down-to-earth manual will teach you how to use behavior 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.

About the Author:

Author Jean Donaldson has over 30 years experience in dog behavior and training. As the Founder and Director of the San Francisco SPCA Academy for Dog Trainers, Jean leads a new generation of dog trainers to better understanding of the research and science of canine behavior. Jean s award winning book, The Culture Clash, is a pivotal book in the dog trainer s library because it called into question many sacred assumptions about the origins of behavior and behavior problems. Jean lives in the San Francisco area with her Chow Chow, Buffy.

About this edition

• Publisher: Direct Book Service
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0970562969
• ISBN 13: 9780970562968
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 116