{"id":2574,"date":"2009-03-09T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2009-03-09T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2009-03-03T17:05:45","modified_gmt":"2009-03-03T23:05:45","slug":"good-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/good-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Dog!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"dog-training\"Yet another way libraries can transform your life! What if you need to introduce a couple new dogs to a cat household? It’s critical to have some control over the dogs’ behavior (forget about controlling the cat).<\/p>\n

Many will tell you, “Just throw them all together and it’ll work out.” Maybe, but probably not without a lot of needless stress.<\/p>\n

The following books will fundamentally change the way you think about training; it’s amazing to witness the transformation in your pets and yourself:<\/p>\n

Dog-Friendly Dog Training<\/a><\/strong><\/em> by Andrea Arden explains in clear language the philosophy of the Reward-Good-Behavior\/Ignore-Bad-Behavior method of training.<\/p>\n

Teach Yourself Visually Dog Training<\/a><\/strong><\/em> by Sarah Hodgson then shows<\/em> you how to do it with well-chosen photographs and concise instructions.<\/p>\n

Another wonderful service your library provides is interlibrary loan. Dvds in the PetsIncredible series are great reinforcement to the techniques you’ve read about.\u00a0 Just ask at the Reference staff for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yet another way libraries can transform your life! What if you need to introduce a couple new dogs to a cat household? It’s critical to have some control over the dogs’ behavior (forget about controlling the cat). Many will tell you, “Just throw them all together and it’ll work out.”[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[138,486,225],"class_list":["post-2574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-cats","tag-dog-training","tag-dogs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-Fw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2574"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2673,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574\/revisions\/2673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}