Whales with Fur

Whales with Fur, is a book every pet owner must have. Pete Davey is a professional dolphin trainer who has used his special techniques to train a wide variety of animals, including cats, dogs and horses. With humor and lots of photographs and sketches, Pete says that by thinking of pets as "whales with fur," the reader can apply his techniques to any animal to get the desired results. CONTENTS: 1: What do I know? 2: Fluffy is really smart 3: Why train? 4: Learnin’ the lingo 5: Some thoughts to keep in your head before you start 6: Getting started on your very own whale 7: Let’s start some training 8: Retrievals 9: Training a cat? 10: A horse is a horse 11: Look at me…I’m training! 12: Dogs will be dogs; self-reinforcing behaviors 13: Oh, that’s just his way of saying hello 14: Selective bridging to improve behaviors, not just to fix them 15: Yippee, going to the vet! 16: Hey, whatcha doing’ with that needle?