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Vicki M. Ronchette (Author)
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  • Paperback: 95 pages
  • Publisher: Dogwise Publishing (August 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1929242468
  • ISBN-13: 978-1929242467
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.4 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #363,040 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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6 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Click Your Way to a Show Dog, October 5, 2007
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New to showing dogs and want to do it positively? This is your book! If you're a cross-over trainer, and would like to have your dog sparkle in the show ring, this is your book to learn how to bring back the joy for your dog in the show ring.

All show behaviors are positively outlined. There's even steps on how to train for 'tail up' and for after you win your ribbon - getting the photo you want to highlight your success.

Those of you like me with a mixed breed dog, this book is also for you, to show in a Mixed Breed dog show.
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5 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Positive Training for Show Dogs is enthusiastically recommended for show dog owners everywhere., January 4, 2008
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Author Vicki Ronchette, CPDT has worked with dogs for over twenty-two years. She offers her experience as well as the latest scientific research to dog handlers of all skill and experience levels in Positive Training for Show Dogs: Building a Relationship for Success. A no-nonsense guide to teaching show dogs how to behave in the ring, from raising people-friendly animals from puppyhood to teaching one's dog how to stack or gait to which pieces of equipment to use and more, Positive Training for Show Dogs walks the reader through necessary steps and guidelines with detailed text and numerous black-and-white photographs. Clear enough for novices yet packed with so many tips, tricks, and techniques as to be useful to seasoned professionals, Positive Training for Show Dogs is enthusiastically recommended for show dog owners everywhere.
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5 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars GREAT NEW DOG TRAINING BOOK, October 18, 2007
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Vicki Ronchette's new book on positive training for show dogs simply works. I breed and show my dogs and have used her techniques in and out of the show ring - successfully!

Her book is clearly written, easy to follow and really is a step by step method to help anyone, from beginner on up - to win at dog shows.

Plus, your dog(s) will be happier if you use these steps!
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