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      Copyright

      Note: Dogs obviously come in both sexes, but to simplify our training message

      we have used 'he’ rather than 'he/she’ or 'it’ when referring to any dog.

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      This edition first published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2014 The material featured in this book was originally published in The Family Dog © 2000 and Need to Know: Dog Training © 2005.

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      Source ISBN: 9780007513109

      Ebook Edition © November 2014 ISBN: 9780007513116

      Version: 2014-11-04

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Choosing Your Dog

       Dog Breed Guide

       Gundogs

       Hounds

       Working Dogs

       Terriers

       Toy Dogs

       Utility

       Pastoral

       Other Popular Breeds

       Useful Addresses

       Chapter 3

       Good Dog Behaviour

       Communicating with Your Dog

       Communication Mechanisms

       Curing Common Problems

       Chapter 4

       Training Your Dog

       Training Basics

       Body Language

       Starting Off

       Equipment and Training Aids

       Training Programme

       Using Rewards

       Dog Sports

       Chapter 5

       Caring for Your Dog

       Feeding Your Dog