Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior concentrates on practical training procedures with an emphasis on how to recognize and counteract your dog’s underlying reasons to behave inappropriately.
Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior covers:
- basic training procedures
- training tools
- formal obedience exercises
- housetraining
- destructive behavior
- appetite problems
- fears and phobias
- separation distress syndrome
- compulsive behavior disorders
- hyperactivity and hyperkinesis
- neurobiology, and aggression
Contents
Cynopraxic Training: Basic Procedures and Techniques
- Foundations and Theory
- Tools and Techniques
- Training Projects and Exercises
House Training, Destructive Behavior, and Appetitive Problems
- House Training
- Destructive Behavior In Puppies
- Destructive Behavior In Adult Dogs
- Appetitive Problems
- Crate Training
Fears and Phobias
- Orientation and Basic Concepts
- Fears and Phobias: Treatment Procedures and Protocols
Separation Distress and Panic
- Neurobiology and Ontogenetic Influences
- Separation Distress and Panic: Treatment Procedures and Protocols
Compulsive and Hyperactive Excesses
- Compulsive Behavior Disorders
- Hyperactivity and Hyperkinesis
Neurobiology and Development of Aggression
- Evolution and Neurobiology
- Development and Control of Puppy Competitive Behavior
Canine Domestic Aggression
- Social Competition and Aggression
- Assessing and Treating: Assessing the Threat
- Children and Dog Aggression
Impulsive, Extrafamilial, and Intraspecific Aggression
- Intrafamilial and Extrafamilial Aggression
- Intraspecific Aggression
Biobehavioral Monitoring and Electronic Control of Behavior
- Monitoring Autonomic and Emotional States
- Electronic Training
Cynopraxis: Theory, Philosophy, and Ethics
- Training Theory
- Bonding Theory
- Ethics and Philosophy
Appendices
- Sit-Stay Program
- Sit, Down, Stand, and Stay Practice Variation
- Posture-Facilitated Relaxation (PFR) Training
- Puppy Temperature Testing and Evaluation
Index