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Claire Arrowsmith

Brain Training for Dogs

Cognitive Games and Activities to Unlock Your Pet’s Full Potential

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Imprint: O'Mara Books

Publication date: 09/05/2024

ISBN: 9781789296044

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Lifestyle

Binding: Paperback

Size: 216 x 135 mm

Extent: 256 pages

Illustration: b/w illustrations throughout

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

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Summary:

With fun exercises and invaluable advice from leading dog-trainer Claire Arrowsmith, learn how to improve your dog’s mental agility as well as strengthen your bond with them.

An essential book for any dog owner who is keen to understand a bit more about how their dog’s brain works, Brain Training for Dogs shows us how to get the best out of our beloved pets by improving their mental agility, confidence and their bond with us. Translating cognitive research and findings into owner-friendly games, and packed full of essential advice and helpful step-by-step illustrations, Claire helps readers to easily understand what the experts know and demonstrates how to introduce tried-and-tested activities into our day-to-day routines with our dogs.

Since the pandemic, many of our pets are displaying concerning behaviour, including separation-related distress and anxiety, so it's more important now than ever that we're attuned to our pups. Including top tips on how to get the most out of time spent with your pet, this is a must-read for new and experienced dog owners alike.

Sales points:

  • Including games to improve emotional wellbeing, physical accomplishment, confidence, cognitive ability (use it or lose it concept), problem-solving capacity, protecting the aging brain, and reduction in compulsive behaviour challenges.

  • Packed full of all the latest science and research on how dog learning works, the best ways to teach our dogs and how we can improve our relationship with them

  • Watch/cue games, copying games, target training, hidden treats, hot-and-cold verbal communication games and much more

  • Claire Arrowsmith is available for PR.

About the Author:

Claire Arrowsmith

Claire Arrowsmith (BSc (Hons) MSc CCAB) is a Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist and Principal Practitioner for the Pet Behaviour Centre, where she helps dogs and cats with behavioural problems. She is a Full Member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors and Fellowship of Animal Behaviour Clinicians. She has worked with problem behaviour cases since graduating with a Masters in Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare from Edinburgh University in 2000. She divides her time between running the Pet Behaviour Centre, acting as a Visiting Lecturer on the Clinical Animal Behaviour degree course at Harper Adams University and supporting a local police force with canine behavioural guidance. She is the author of Brain Games for Dogs, Correcting Bad Habits in Dogs and Instant Dog Training.

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