Training Guide For New German Shepherd Owners

Author : Linda Whitwam
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 234 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The German Shepherd Handbook written by Linda Whitwam and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-20 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New for 2020! The German Shepherd Handbook is packed full of the latest training techniques & insider tips for raising a happy, well-adjusted German Shepherd who's a joy to live with & the envy of your neighbours. WARNING! This is a big book - 234 pages written by experts with 100s of years of combined experience with German Shepherds. Only buy it if you want an in-depth insight into the breed. Will this book answer every single question you have on the GSD? Probably not! Will it guide you step-by-step to raise & train a happy, healthy & obedient German Shepherd? DEFINITELY! German Shepherds are unique dogs. They are incredibly loyal, affectionate, courageous & intelligent, & can be trained to a level higher than any other canine. There's just one snag - they don't arrive in your home as the finished article! Learn: What Makes German Shepherds Tick Instinctive Traits & Behaviour How Best to Train Them Bonding With Your German Shepherd The Importance of Socialisation The Most Effective Training Techniques What German Shepherds DON'T Like The Different Types of GSD & How That Affects Behaviour And if you haven't got your puppy yet, there's 16 pages on how to spot bad breeders & then how to choose a healthy pup with a good temperament. Then, once home, the book guides you through: Coping with the First Few Days & Nights Getting Your GSD Used to You & Your Home Understanding & Bonding with Your New Arrival Housetraining Crate Training Obedience Training inc. Sit, Stay, Recall, Walking on Lead Socialisation methods Dealing with Puppy biting & Jumping Up Exercise Two American breeders have shared their many years of experience and contributed specialist articles on Raising German Shepherd Puppies and The Working GSD with lots of info on Obedience and canine competitions you and your GSD can get involved in. Some GSDs have sensitive stomachs. There's over 20 pages On Feeding, incl. Feeding Puppies, Feeding Charts, Calorie Counters, Raw Diet, Reading Dog Food Labels & Feeding Seniors. GSD Health, Skin & Allergies are covered at length with proven medical & holistic treatments. Read money-saving tips on Insurance, Keeping Your Shepherd Healthy, GSD Facts of Life, Spaying, Neutering, Vaccinations, Worming & De-Fleaing. British canine author Linda Whitwam has joined forces with 11 breeders in the US & UK to bring you this definitive guide to the incomparable German Shepherd, King of the Canines.

Author : Brandy Eggeman
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1438065140
Total Pages : 375 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Training Your German Shepherd Dog written by Brandy Eggeman and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unleash the full potential of your German Shepherd dog with Training Your German Shepherd Dog, the ultimate guide to nurturing a well-behaved, obedient, and balanced canine companion. First-time owners and dog lovers will rejoice at this veterinarian-approved dog training book! Training Your German Shepherd Dog provides advice on physical and behavioral characteristics you should look for when choosing a puppy, along with recommended training. Key Features: German Shepherd-Specific Training: Tailored specifically for German Shepherds, this book provides breed-specific guidance to address their unique characteristics, intelligence, and natural instincts. Basic Training Foundations: Learn effective positive reinforcement techniques and reward-based training to encourage desired behaviors and discourage unwanted ones. Advanced Training Techniques: Take your German Shepherd's training to the next level with advanced techniques and commands. From off-leash training to advanced obedience skills, develop a well-rounded and highly trained companion that excels in various situations. Problem Solving: Address common behavioral issues and challenges specific to German Shepherds, such as excessive barking, leash pulling, and separation anxiety. Explore practical solutions, troubleshooting tips, and behavior modification techniques to overcome these hurdles. Socialization and Beyond: Discover strategies for building confidence, managing aggression, and promoting positive interactions with other dogs and humans. Health and Wellness: Understand the role of exercise, nutrition, and mental stimulation in maintaining a healthy and well-balanced German Shepherd. Lifelong Bond: Create a lasting partnership based on respect, mutual understanding, and love. Empower yourself with the knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to bring out the best in your German Shepherd and create a lifelong bond based on trust, respect, and obedience. 2018 Winner of the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) Award for Best Book on Training or Sports!

Author : Helen Sutherland
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781739983901
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Training Guide For New German Shepherd Owners written by Helen Sutherland and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-12 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From pint-sized puppy to confident canine: how to raise a healthy, happy, and well-behaved German Shepherd. Are you planning to welcome a new dog but are still unsure about which breed to get? Have you always admired German Shepherds but are hesitant because of their aggressive image? Or maybe you've been given a German Shepherd puppy, and you have no idea what to do with it? The German Shepherd is a popular and highly in-demand dog breed... and for good reason. They're intelligent, loyal, energetic, playful, and protective of their owners, making them great companions. They're also extremely hardworking and versatile and can be trained to do almost anything - including sports, rescue, therapy, scent work, and guide dog work. But no matter how amazing this breed is, your dog won't come to you all well-behaved and obedient. Before they can start sitting down or rolling over on command, you need to first start with the basics, such as potty training and learning to socialize. And you'll need to know their unique needs so you can care for them properly. Fortunately, there's no need for you to second guess your German Shepherd's necessities. Everything you'll need to know - from bringing your puppy home to communicating with them - you can find in this info-packed guide to owning and caring for German Shepherds. In Training Guide For New German Shepherd Owners, here is just a fraction of what you will discover: 5 need-to-know facts about German Shepherds that will help you understand these special creatures Why German Shepherds are one of the most widely used breeds in the world - how they help in law enforcement, rescue work, and the military A simple trick to use when bringing your puppy home that will ease the adjustment of moving to a new place Why you shouldn't shave off your dog's substantial coat of hair - and what you can do about their heavy shedding instead Potty training pointers that will save you from headaches (and lots of cleanups) - plus the must-have item that will make house-training your puppy much easier The latest training techniques that take special consideration to a German Shepherd's unique needs and characteristics How much food, sleep, exercise, and baths your furry friend should be getting to ensure optimum health How to get your dog to behave when interacting with you, other people, and other dogs Heroic German Shepherds who have saved lives, provided life-changing support, and even starred in Hollywood films! And much more. While it can be a difficult transition at the start, having your own German Shepherd means you'll have a loyal and constant companion to share memorable moments with. Whether you're looking for a faithful friend, a fierce protector, or a fun playmate, a German Shepherd will be all these for you and your family. Get ready - you're in for one of the most rewarding relationships of your life!

Author : Helen Sutherland
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Training Guide for New German Shepherd Owners written by Helen Sutherland and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-25 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From pint-sized puppy to confident canine: how to raise a healthy, happy, and well-behaved German Shepherd Are you planning to welcome a new dog but are still unsure about which breed to get? Have you always admired German Shepherds but are hesitant because of their aggressive image? Or maybe you've been given a German Shepherd puppy, and you have no idea what to do with it? The German Shepherd is a popular and highly in-demand dog breed... and for good reason. They're intelligent, loyal, energetic, playful, and protective of their owners, making them great companions. They're also extremely hardworking and versatile and can be trained to do almost anything - including sports, rescue, therapy, scent work, and guide dog work. But no matter how amazing this breed is, your dog won't come to you all well-behaved and obedient. Before they can start sitting down or rolling over on command, you need to first start with the basics, such as potty training and learning to socialize. And you'll need to know their unique needs so you can care for them properly. Fortunately, there's no need for you to second guess your German Shepherd's necessities. Everything you'll need to know - from bringing your puppy home to communicating with them - you can find in this info-packed guide to owning and caring for German Shepherds. In Training Guide For New German Shepherd Owners, here is just a fraction of what you will discover: 5 need-to-know facts about German Shepherds that will help you understand these special creatures Why German Shepherds are one of the most widely used breeds in the world - how they help in law enforcement, rescue work, and the military A simple trick to use when bringing your puppy home that will ease the adjustment of moving to a new place Why you shouldn't shave off your dog's substantial coat of hair - and what you can do about their heavy shedding instead Potty training pointers that will save you from headaches (and lots of cleanups) - plus the must-have item that will make house-training your puppy much easier The latest training techniques that take special consideration to a German Shepherd's unique needs and characteristics How much food, sleep, exercise, and baths your furry friend should be getting to ensure optimum health How to get your dog to behave when interacting with you, other people, and other dogs Heroic German Shepherds who have saved lives, provided life-changing support, and even starred in Hollywood films! And much more. While it can be a difficult transition at the start, having your own German Shepherd means you'll have a loyal and constant companion to share memorable moments with. Whether you're looking for a faithful friend, a fierce protector, or a fun playmate, a German Shepherd will be all these for you and your family. Get ready - you're in for one of the most rewarding relationships of your life! If you want to make the most of this incredible new addition to your family, then scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button right now.

Author : Brittany Boykin
Publisher : Cac Publishing LLC
ISBN 13 : 9781950010073
Total Pages : 166 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book German Shepherd Training - the Ultimate Guide to Training Your German Shepherd Puppy written by Brittany Boykin and published by Cac Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2018-11-02 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you stare in amazement at the well-behaved German Shepherd puppy at the dog park listening and following his owner's commands while your puppy is off wreaking havoc or dragging you all over the park? Are you sick of your adorable little German Shepherd chewing everything in sight? Are you tired of your puppy leaving "surprises" all over the house? Do you want to teach your new puppy how to sit, stay, or heel? Does your puppy whine or howl uncontrollably when you leave the house? This ultimate German Shepherd training guide can help you with it all! Everything you need to know about German Shepherd training and basic obedience. This book is guaranteed to answer any of your questions about training your German Shepherd and is a must-have for anyone thinking of getting a German Shepherd puppy. Here Is A Preview of What You'll Learn... Is a German Shepherd Right For You? How Much Is Enough Exercise? How To Speak Your Dog's Language Effective Discipline How to Potty Train Your German Shepherd Basic Obedience Training Such As: Sit, Drop, Come, Fetch, Stay, and Wait Leash Training Your German Shepherd Puppy Socialization Training How to Stop the Biting and Chewing and Advanced Training Techniques This is the ULTIMATE guide for all German Shepherd puppy owners and individuals who are thinking of getting a German Shepherd puppy. Don't wait any longer! Scroll up and click the 'Buy Now' button to turn your puppy disaster into that perfect dog you've always dreamed about!

Author : David Daigneault
Publisher : LP Media Inc
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 261 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to German Shepherds written by David Daigneault and published by LP Media Inc. This book was released on 2019-04-09 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking the first step in deciding to get a dog can be a difficult one. Where do you start? Well, how about right here, and right now. The Complete Guide to German Shepherds is just that. The A to Z guide for the breed written in simple language. Why and when should you consider a German Shepherd? The Complete Guide to German Shepherds has those answers and many more. Not all dogs are created equal. When it comes to GSD’s (that’s the short way to say German Shepherd Dog) they are truly a breed apart. They are large dogs; agile, fast, aggressive and intimidating if you want them to be. They are smart, loyal, inquisitive, persistent, protective and willing to push the boundaries. They’re also willing to push your buttons if you let them. Sound like the dog for you? Sound like a challenge? You bet they are, but the payoff is a best friend who will never leave your side. The Complete Guide to German shepherd will answer all your basic questions including: Is a German Shepherd the right dog for me? I brought my German Shepherd home. What now? What are the best ways to train my GSD? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? The Complete Guide to German Shepherds gives you the basic lowdown on this fabled breed. Everything from the renowned history of Rin Tin Tin, to how to avoid having your fingers chewed off by a puppy who is all teeth, to enjoying your canine companion as he ages. This book is designed to help you get the best out of all stages of your dog’s life; while causing the least amount of stress. Chapters include basics and advanced topics such as: Shepherd Saga (History of the German Shepherd breed) Is the German Shepherd right for you? German Shepherd Stigma Bringing Your GSD Home Being a Proud Puppy Parent Housetraining Socializing with People and Animals German Shepherds and Other Pets Physical and Mental Exercise Training your GSD Basic Commands Advanced Training and Occupations Dealing with Unwanted Behaviors Traveling with German Shepherds Nutrition Grooming your German Shepherd Basic Health Care Advanced German Shepherd Health and Aging Dog Care Let’s be honest here. GSD’s aren’t for everyone. However, if you have your heart set on one of America’s most popular breeds, this book will give you a great grounding on the path ahead of you. German Shepherds can be a tremendous challenge to your ego. They don’t always want to do what you want them to. You have to give them a good reason. The Complete Guide to German Shepherds gives you a head start on your GSD. Believe me, you’ll need it.

Author : Susan Samms
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1593788576
Total Pages : 255 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book German Shepherd Dog written by Susan Samms and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-06-28 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the breed's creation at the turn of the twentieth century, the German Shepherd Dog has been one of the world's most sought-after purebred dogs, prized for his intelligence, handsome looks, and uncanny versatility. This Comprehensive Owner's Guide serves as an ideal introduction to this dog of dogs, that serves humankind as a companion, protector, police dog, herding dog, military dog, search and rescue dog, Seeing Eye dog, and therapy dog, to name a few of the breed's modern-day roles.. The breed's origins are retold in the first chapter, beginning with the efforts of Max Emil Friedrich von Stephanitz to standardize the sheep-herding dogs in Germany in the 1890s and following the breed's importation to the United States, where the German Shepherd Dog has been a favored companion, show dog, and competition trial dog since the 1920s. The chapter on the breed's characteristics focuses on owner suitability, describing the GSD's physical and mental traits, versatility, agility, and requirements. The breed standard is presented in the third chapter, giving the readers a clear view of how the ideal GSD should look, act, and move.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a reputable breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with photographs of handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 full-color photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help the reader better mold and train into the most well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive and lavishly illustrated chapter on healthcare provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, preventing and dealing with parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical dogs, breeders, or kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.

Author : Dan Rice
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764108525
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Training Your German Shepherd Dog written by Dan Rice and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Training the German Shepherd dog begins with praise and other associative learning methods. Dr. Rice advises owners on health, grooming, and setting realistic goals. Color photos.

Author : Sheila Booth
Publisher : Dogwise Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0966302001
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Purely Positive Training written by Sheila Booth and published by Dogwise Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Train your dog the positive way. Includes how to raise a puppy positively, how to build a strong relationship, manners training, teaching a really reliable recall, and how to train effectively without force. Special instructions in each section for companion dogs, competition obedience, agility and Schutzhund. Clearly explains both theory and technique, including The Golden Rule and The Ten Commandments of positive training. Easy-to-follow directions to teach sit, down, stand, heel, recall, finish, retrieving, jumping and send away. Special chapter on preparing for successful competition. Written with love of dogs and an understanding of training.

Author : Horst Hegewald-Kawich
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764134579
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The German Shepherd Dog written by Horst Hegewald-Kawich and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information and advice to help you take good care of your German Shepherd dog.