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Author Burch, Mary R., author.

Title Canine good citizen : 10 essential skills every well-mannered dog should know / Mary R. Burch.

Edition Second edition.
Imprint Mount Joy, PA : CompanionHouse Books, Fox Chapel Publishing Company, [2020]
Publication Info. Mount Joy, PA : CompanionHouse Books, Fox Chapel Publishing Company, [2020]
©2021
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  636.70887 BUR    AVAILABLE
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Description 192 pages : color illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm
Note At head of title: The Official AKC guide.
"An official publication of the American Kennel Club."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The need for canine good citizens -- CGC test item 1: Accepting a friendly stranger -- CGC test item 2: Sitting politely for petting -- CGC test item 3: Appearance and grooming -- CGC test item 4: Out for a walk (walking on a loose leash) -- CGC test item 5: Walking through a crowd -- CGC test item 6: Sit and Down on command/staying in place -- CGC test item 7: Coming when called -- CGC test item 8: Reaction to another dog -- CGC test item 9: Reaction to distractions -- CGC test item 10: Supervised separation -- The CGC Responsible Dog Owner's Pledge -- Finding CGC training and testing near you -- AKC family dog: before and after CGC -- Other fun training -- Special applications of the CGC program -- How the AKC helps every dog owner.
Summary Inside Citizen Canine, you'll learn about: the ten test items of the Canine Good Citizen test and how to teach your dog the skills needed to pass them. The book reviews aspects of the AKC CGC Responsible Dog Owner's Pledge and suggests training resources. The author describes opportunities that might follow the program for CGC graduates, including competition, therapy dog work, and American Kennel Club possibilities.
Subject American Kennel Club.
Dogs -- Training.
Dogs -- Behavior.
Added Title Official AKC guide : Canine good citizen : 10 essential skills every well-mannered dog should know
AKC guide : Canine good citizen : 10 essential skills every well-mannered dog should know
Skills every well-mannered dog should know
10 essential skills every well-mannered dog should know
ISBN 9781621871910
1621871916
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