By Jan Fennell
ISBN-10: 0006532365
ISBN-13: 9780006532361
You've heard of the pony Whisperer -- now meet the lady who makes use of comparable tips on how to educate canines. Jan Fennell's extraordinary presents have earned her the nickname "the puppy listener". Her designated knowing of the canines international and its instinctive language has enabled her to convey even the main determined and antisocial of canines to heel. This easy-to-follow consultant to figuring out Jan's uncomplicated suggestions attracts on her numerous case histories of challenge canine -- from biters and barkers to bicycle chasers -- to teach how we will bridge the language barrier that separates guy from his ally. within the puppy Listener Jan stocks her secrets and techniques, telling us how she grew decided to discover a extra compassionate replacement to straightforward "obedience" education ideas and eventually find out how to speak with canine.
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I knew I’d be petrified if someone had treated me the way he had been. I hadn’t taken Barmie in as an experiment, but I was soon thinking that he was going to provide me with a great opportunity. I had so far been working with dogs that were comparatively well adjusted—animals that were used to always being treated kindly. Here I had one who had known nothing but bad treatment. Over the coming weeks, Barmie would provide me with the chance to test the knowledge I had been gaining so fast with my own dogs, to put all the pieces together.
Sasha was a young and incredibly energetic dog. My other dogs reacted to this exuberant new presence in different ways. The beagle, Kim, would simply ignore her. Khan, on the other hand, was quite content playing with the newcomer. He did not mind at all that Sasha would follow him everywhere, sticking like glue day and night. It was Sandy, my son Tony’s cocker spaniel, who had the problems. From the moment Sasha arrived in the house, Sandy made it plain that she hated this newcomer. Sandy to be fair was getting on.
In fact, he was very quiet and self-effacing. But there was undoubtedly something charismatic and unusual about him. Just how unusual, I would soon find out. There were about fifty of us sitting around the round pen he had set up in the equestrian area. Monty began by making some opening remarks about his method and what he was about to show. The early portents were not good, however. Unknown to Monty, Ginger Rogers was behind him. As he spoke, she started nodding her head slowly, almost sarcastically pretending to agree with him.
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