The big book of tricks for the best dog ever A step-by-step guide to 118 amazing tricks & stunts
Book - 2019
Using the secrets of professional dog trainers, this fully illustrated guide with hundreds of step-by-step photos shows how to teach your pet 118 tricks and stunts. Organized from beginner level to pro, these tricks run the gamut from the kind of thing any well-behaved dog should know to stunts that will delight your friends and family.
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- Published
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New York :
Workman Publishing
[2019]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- 312 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781523501618
9781523505708
- Welcome!
- How to Use This Book
- Before You Begin: Trick Training Basics
- The 101 Box
- Beginner Tricks
- Peekaboo
- Peekaboo Sit
- Paw Shake
- Tug and Release
- Fetch
- Boing
- Jump Over
- Spin and Twist
- Circle and Around
- Heel and Side Switch
- Sit Pretty
- Time Out
- Belly Up
- Roll Over
- Back Up
- Crawl on Lure
- Cookie Paw
- Sad Puppy
- Speak
- Take a Bow
- Find Me
- Which Hand?
- Intermediate Tricks
- Get on a Platform
- Jump Across Platforms
- Feet Up
- Get in a Box (or Bowl)
- Get on a Perch
- Rotate on a Perch
- Run the Bases
- Touch a Target
- Push a Buzzer
- Ring the Bell
- Close the Door
- Open the Door
- Push a Ball
- Kiss (with Sticky Nose Target)
- Chin Rest and Freeze
- Cookie Nose
- Cookie Nose Flip
- Hoop Jump
- Jump over My Arm
- Jump Through My Arms
- Jump into My Arms
- Figure Eight
- Walking Leg Weave
- On Two
- Fetch Two Named Objects
- Toy Cleanup
- Catch a Ball
- Bow Trick: Butt Balance
- Crawl on Cue
- Look Away
- Shy
- Say Your Prayers
- Wrap It Up
- Shell Game
- Come and Go
- Go Find
- Pro Tricks and Stunts
- Moviemaking
- Costume Acclimation
- Sticky Paw on an Object
- Lean In
- Step Slowly
- Head Shake No
- Hug an Object
- Send Around a Corner
- Carry an Object to a Mark
- Push a Shopping Cart
- Steal the Handkerchief
- Ride in a Wagon
- Peek over a Wall
- Climb in a Suitcase
- Wipe Your Paws
- Limp
- Crash Through a Barrier
- Pro Interview: Omar Van Muller
- Live Performance
- Core Strengthening and Balance Training
- Jump Through My Legs
- Knee Rebound
- Chest Rebound
- Back Stall
- Foot Stall
- Back Up to Feet Up
- Big Ball Roll
- Pull a Wagon
- Jump Rope with One Turner
- Jump Rope with Two Turners
- Hug My Leg
- Hug Me
- Hide Your Head
- Head Balance
- Two-Paw Wave
- Suhey Perondi's "Blind" Hoop Jump Sequence
- Pro Interview: Abby Cline
- Dog Dancing
- Back Up Around
- Back Up Toward Me
- Back Up Scoot
- Back-Up Leg Weave
- Hop Up
- Dance on Two Around Me
- Footsies
- Criss-Cross
- Touch Left, Touch Right
- Cancan
- Back Leg Cancan
- Side Step Together
- March
- Over and Over
- Crawl Weave
- Pro Interview: Sara Carson
- Extreme Stunts and Sports
- Disc Dog
- Catch a Flying Disc
- Run Around Your Legs
- Throw in a Circle
- Leg Vault
- Back Vault
- Dock Diving
- Pro Interview: Suhey Perondi
- Dock Diving
- Agility
- Pro Interview: Kate Moureaux
- Agility Tunnel
- Weave Poles
- Dog Parkour
- Pro Interview: Dr. Abigail Curtis
- Long Balance
- Surf Dog and Board Sports
- Pro Interview: Lori Signs
- Board Acclimation
- Ride a Skateboard
- Appendices
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- The Dogs
- Index