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Canine good citizen, 10 essential skills every well-mannered dog should know, Mary R. Burch

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Canine good citizen, 10 essential skills every well-mannered dog should know, Mary R. Burch

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Canine good citizen

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Mary R. Burch

Sub title

10 essential skills every well-mannered dog should know

Summary

Inside Citizen Canine, you'll learn about: the ten test items of the Canine Good Citizen test and how to teach your dog the skills needed to pass them. The book reviews aspects of the AKC CGC Responsible Dog Owner's Pledge and suggests training resources. The author describes opportunities that might follow the program for CGC graduates, including competition, therapy dog work, and American Kennel Club possibilities

Table Of Contents

The need for canine good citizens -- CGC test item 1: Accepting a friendly stranger -- CGC test item 2: Sitting politely for petting -- CGC test item 3: Appearance and grooming -- CGC test item 4: Out for a walk (walking on a loose leash) -- CGC test item 5: Walking through a crowd -- CGC test item 6: Sit and Down on command/staying in place -- CGC test item 7: Coming when called -- CGC test item 8: Reaction to another dog -- CGC test item 9: Reaction to distractions -- CGC test item 10: Supervised separation -- The CGC Responsible Dog Owner's Pledge -- Finding CGC training and testing near you -- AKC family dog: before and after CGC -- Other fun training -- Special applications of the CGC program -- How the AKC helps every dog owner

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Canine good citizen, ten essential skills every well-mannered dog should knowCanine good citizen, the official AKC guideCanine good citizen, the official American Kennel club guide

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