Don't Shoot the Dog!
The New Art of Teaching and Training
Ranked #1 in Dog Training, Ranked #5 in Animal Behavior — see more rankings.
A Better Way to Better Behavior
Karen Pryor's clear and entertaining explanation of behavioral training methods made Don't Shoot the Dog! a bestselling classic. Now this revised edition presents more of her insights into animal—and human—behavior.
A groundbreaking behavioral scientist and dynamic animal trainer, Karen Pryor is a powerful proponent of the principles and practical uses of positive reinforcement in teaching new behaviors. Here are the secrets of changing behavior in pets, kids—even yourself—without yelling, threats, force, punishment, guilt... more
Karen Pryor's clear and entertaining explanation of behavioral training methods made Don't Shoot the Dog! a bestselling classic. Now this revised edition presents more of her insights into animal—and human—behavior.
A groundbreaking behavioral scientist and dynamic animal trainer, Karen Pryor is a powerful proponent of the principles and practical uses of positive reinforcement in teaching new behaviors. Here are the secrets of changing behavior in pets, kids—even yourself—without yelling, threats, force, punishment, guilt... more
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Rankings by Category
Don't Shoot the Dog! is ranked in the following categories:
- #32 in Conversation
- #12 in Dog
- #14 in Educational Psychology
- #78 in NLP
- #72 in Persuasion
- #92 in Psychotherapy
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