DVD: The Art of Trick Dogging [B0712]

2011 4-DVD set in its original case. 'The Art of Trick Dogging' is a filmed two day seminar produced by Tawzer Dog LLC and filmed in San Diego in 2011. Emily Larlham, an internationally renowned dog trainer, combines her artistic background and training skills to come up with creative, fast and reliable ways of training and modifying behaviors. Her passion is using Progressive Reinforcement Training to solve behavior problems in dogs as well as teaching highly complex behaviors and tricks. Progressive Reinforcement Training is a term created by Emily Larlham to describe a non-violent way of training animals that involves no forms of intimidation. Emily's motto is 'Dogs are the best teachers'.

From the back of the DVD: "Trick Dogging is not only a great way to bond with your dog, but it increases your dog's confidence, strength, fitness, balance, flexibility, and bodily awareness. It is also a great way to increase one's own training skills. In this video you will learn how to teach the core positions, movements and placements of trick dogging from which to build very simple to the most complex tricks and behaviors. Some topics covered are teaching backwards tricks, advanced object holding, paw work and double dog tricks. The video also goes over the most important skills for getting your pet into commercials, movies and magazines, as well as how to train your dog fun service dog skills such as putting laundry away, and turning on light switches. It also covers the basics of getting the perfect start in teaching Freestyle Frisbee. Run Time: 7 hrs 40 min.