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Praise for the 1st Edition of Dog-Friendly Dog Training:""Im a dog fanatic, read everything I can find on dog behavior, and this book is terrific . . . the methods are clearly spelled out-how to do them, why they work, how they make the doggie-human bond a more loving one.""-Amy Tan author of The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen Gods Wife, and Saving Fish from Drowning""... [Ardens] approach is humane, user-friendly, dog-friendly, and guaranteed to produce the desired results. A must-read for owners.""-Dr. Nicholas Dodman author of The Dog Who Loved Too Much and Dogs Behaving BadlyThe classic dog training guide, now updated and revisedThis update of the perennially popular guide provides everything you need to know to develop a healthy relationship with a well-behaved dog. With easy-to-understand instructions and helpful illustrations, Dog-Friendly Dog Training, 2nd Edition begins with the necessary tools for teaching your dog, and then covers housetraining, socialization, basic manners, and problem solving, all using proven, positive methods. Key updates include information about:Instilling impulse controlTraining a dog who is safe to handleTeaching the Roll Over exercise safely and humanely



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Andrea Arden

I currently appear on Animal Planet's hit shows Dogs101, Cats101, Pets101, America's Cutest Dog and America's Cutest Cat. I was the trainer for Underdog to Wonderdog and The Pet Department, FX's Emmy award winning daily show, and appear regularly on The Today Show. Other appearances include 20/20, Dateline NBC, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Live with Kelly & Michael, The View, CBS News, CNN, Fox, PBS, Fox News, and Lifetime, as well as numerous radio shows.

My newest book, Barron's Dog Training Bible, was published in November 2011 . I am also the author of Dog Friendly Dog Training (Wiley, 2008) , Train Your Dog the Lazy Way (Macmillan, 1999) , and The Little Book of Dog Tricks (IDG, 2002) . I have been the behavior columnist for Dog Fancy and The New York Dog magazines as well as a contributing writer for the AKC Gazette, Modern Dog and numerous other publications.

I've served on the Board of Directors of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) and the Board of Directors of Animal Haven Shelter and Sanctuary and am a supporter of Dogs for the Deaf & Pets for Patriots.

I'm a Certified Pet Dog Trainer through the Certification Council for Pet Dog Trainers as well as a Certified Pet Partners Team evaluator for the Delta Society and the AKC's Canine Good Citizen test. She is the director of Andrea Arden Dog Training, and was named the best dog trainer in New York by New York, W, Time Out and Quest magazines as well as the Daily News.



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