Therapy Dogs: Training Your Dog to Reach Others Contributor(s): Diamond-Davis, Kathy (Author), Davis, Kathy Diamond (Author) |
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ISBN: 1929242050 ISBN-13: 9781929242054 Publisher: Dogwise Publishing
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: September 2002 Annotation: Are you looking for a new and meaningful way to work with your dog? Do you want to improve the lives of those who because of illness or disability would benefit from visits with a volunteer canine "therapist"? Then think about becoming a Therapy Dog Team. New 2nd edition gives you all the information you need to select, socialize and train your dog for this work. You will learn: *What therapy dog work involves and how to train forit *Benefits therapy dog work provides for you, your dog and others *Various settings in which therapy dog teams do their work *Whether your family pet might make a good therapy dog *Selecting and training a puppy for therapy work *How to keep yourself and your dog fresh for the work **Includes a complete course outline for teaching therapy dog classes! |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Pets | Dogs - Training |
Dewey: 636.708 |
LCCN: 2002004740 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 8.9" L (0.95 lbs) 256 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Library Journal 11/01/2002 pg. 122 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Share the love and companionship of an animal with others by becoming a therapy dog team. Everything you need to know to select, socialize and train your dog for this important and rewarding work. Includes information about safety, liability and professionalism. |
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