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Instead of Going Out of Your Mind, Get into His. The only American to study and work with the renowned Barbara Woodhouse, Brian Kilcommons solves all those “bad dog” problems that drive owners crazy-and shows you how to raise a puppy into a happy, perfectly behaved dog. The trick is to understand how dogs think, read their body language, and, with the secrets Kilcommons shares in this book, be “fun, fair, and firm.” A dog-training guide that gives you immediate results even with an adult dog, this manual trains you, as it gives owners everything they need and everything dogs need to become… Good Owners, Great Dogs Includes specific tips on how to: * housebreak both puppies and adult dogs * teach your dog to come to you regardless of what he’s doing * end annoying habits like jumping, food stealing, and barking * prevent aggression and, in many cases, stop it after it has become a problem * use games to teach your dog to obey …and much more.

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On Sale: Sep 1, 1999
Page Count: 288 pages
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN-13: 9780446675383

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Brian Kilcommons

About the Author

In his multifaceted career spanning almost thirty years, Brian has witnessed & addressed a myriad of human/animal relationships – from the tragic to the sublime, from the dramatic to the frivolous. His knowledge, insight and, some say almost mystical empathy with animals, has enlightened pet owners & enthusiasts around the world.

Brian Kilcommons has proven to be an articulate spokesman in the fields of animal behavior & training. His high profile, engaging on-stage presence, excellent communication skills & sheer exuberance about all things connected with pets and pet ownership are qualities eagerly sought by the corporate world in the marketing of their pet products and services. Private clients include famous names such as Harrison Ford, Diana Ross, Ashley Judd, Geoffrey Beene, Morley Safer, Marvin Hamlisch, Linda Dano, Elsa Peretti, Diane Sawyer, Carly Simon, Mike Nichols, Scavullo, Candice Bergen, Ralph Lauren, and Patrick Ewing.

Television appearances include: 20/20, CBS This Morning pet expert, Good Morning America, QVC, HGTV, The Oprah Winfrey Show, A&E “Dogs,” and Today. He has also done investigative reporting features for CBS Morning News, hosted Fox News Channel Pet News, and has been interviewed in many publications including: Time, the New York Times, Redbook, Town & Country, Atlanta Constitution Journal, People, Miami Herald, Toronto Star, Boston Globe, USAToday, San Francisco Chronicle, and Parade Magazine.

Kilcommon’s current project is The Great Pets Resort, a Board & Train facility in a realistic home environment where dogs receive individual attention from Brian, his hand-selected network of canine professionals, and in-house staff.