Game On, Puppy!: Puppy Training Guide by Absolute Dogs
Gift type: Pet Care & Training
Perfect pick for: Dog Owners, Pet Lovers, New Puppy Parents, Animal Training Enthusiasts, Quirky Gifts
Estimated Price: £3.99
Brimming with warmth and wisdom, Game On, Puppy! invites you to embark on a joyful journey with your new canine companion. This ebook offers a playful, yet scientific approach to puppy training developed by world-renowned trainers Tom Mitchell and Lauren Langman, founders of Absolute Dogs.
From essential preparation before your puppy’s arrival to nurturing confident and calm behaviours, this guide covers every aspect needed to build a trusting bond. Delightful training games designed to engage both dogs and owners encourage positive choices rather than obedience alone. The authors’ combined expertise shines through clear advice on socialisation, separation worries, feeding, and more, punctuated by practical tools like a unique 'poo scale' to monitor your puppy’s health.
Whether you’re a first-time owner or welcoming a rescue, this book champions a positive, playful training style that transforms challenges into strengths, fostering a thriving, happy relationship between you and your dog.
- Format: Kindle Edition Digital Ebook
- Authors: Tom Mitchell and Lauren Langman
- Subject: Puppy training and behaviour
- Focus: Positive, games-based training methods
- Includes guidance on socialisation, feeding, travel, and health monitoring
- Suitable for first-time puppy owners and rescue dogs
- Publisher: Absolute Dogs
- Language: English (British)
- Easy-to-navigate for dipping into specific topics
Game On, Puppy! stands out as an exceptional resource in the world of dog training literature. Authors Tom Mitchell and Lauren Langman leverage their extensive experience both as trainers and competitors to craft a guide that is both accessible and profound. The book refrains from traditional 'command and control' techniques, instead favouring a playful, science-backed approach that emphasises building a positive relationship with your dog.
👀 Read more...The inclusion of 'concept training'—which involves playing games to develop a puppy's understanding and decision-making—is particularly innovative. This method not only nurtures obedience but stimulates mental growth, encouraging the puppy to face the world with confidence and calmness. Practical advice on transitional stages such as socialisation, separation anxiety, and lead-training equips owners with tools to handle common challenges effectively.
Readers will appreciate the detailed explanations throughout, shedding light on why certain behaviours occur and how engaging with a puppy through games can transform these into strengths rather than struggles. The 'poo scale' for health monitoring is a subtle yet thoughtful addition, illustrating the authors’ holistic approach to puppy care.
Overall, the book balances technical insight with an inviting tone that appeals to both new and experienced dog owners, making it a lasting companion on the journey to raising a well-rounded dog.
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