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Karen Davison grew up in a large town in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. When she was eight, the family got their first dog, Scamp, who's great character started Karen's lifelong love of dogs. Fascinated by their intelligence and complex social behaviour, Karen studied canine psychology, and the more she learnt, the deeper her appreciation of dogs grew. Karen has been working as a professional dog trainer and canine behaviourist since 2001. Now she is living the dream. Karen resides in a country cottage on the west coast of Ireland, where she lives with her husband, two daughters and nine special needs pets. Her seven dogs and two cats have a mixture of emotional, behavioural and physical disabilities. With her expertise in dog behaviour and many years veterinary nursing experience, she is in a unique position to take on those animals that might not otherwise have had a chance for life. One of Karen's favourite sayings: 'Saving one dog will not change the world, but surely for that one dog, the world will change forever. Her first book, The Perfect Companion, Understanding, Training and Bonding with your Dog published in June 2012, condenses Karen's knowledge and experience into one concise and comprehensive guide to canine psychology, training and problem solving, is an invaluable edition to any dog owner's library. Since then she has published Complete Guide to House Training Puppies and Dogs, Companion Huskies an owners manual and training guide specifically targeted for husky ownership and two Fun Reads for Dog Lovers - It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog Trainer and A Dog's Guide to Humans. She is currently working on her first work of fiction, which combines her love of writing, wolves and fantasy - Wolf Clan Rising which is due to be published 2017.

Have you ever wondered how dogs see us? A Dog's Guide to Humans - Written by dogs, for dogs! A lighthearted look at the human species from a dog's point of view. Bob the West Highland Terrier shares some tips and tricks on getting the best out of human beings, attempts to fathom some of their strange behaviour and imparts some of his wisdom on training and manipulation techniques. A must have book for all canines! Take the quiz at the end of the book to rate your human training skills.

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Awarded the IndiePENdents' Seal May 2013A must have book for all pet dog owners! This book explores the inner workings of the dog's mind to give you a real understanding of how and why, positive reinforcement gains the best and most reliable results. You will find detailed instructions on how to teach all the basic commands, using various different positive training techniques, so that you can choose the method that best suits you and your dog. It encourages you to consider your dog's natural behaviour and to channel their instincts into positive activities, and reveals why stimulating your dog's mind, has many behavioural and physical benefits, possibly contributing to longevity. Environmental enrichment and suggested activities and games, will not only give your dog a confident, happy and fulfilled life, it will also strengthen the bond between you, taking your relationship to a whole new level. Some common behavioural issues are covered in detail, explaining the causes, prevention and solutions, as well as a general problem solving guide, with a checklist to help you diagnose the root cause of problems, and suggests what action may be needed, in order to resolve them. The Perfect Companion, Understanding, Training and Bonding with your Dog! Written by professional dog trainer and canine behaviourist, Karen Davison, is essential reading for all new puppy owners, and a valuable source of information for those of us, who want to get the best out of our relationship with man's best friend

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Everything you need to know about Huskies in one concise publication! This book explores all aspects of husky ownership from puppyhood to maturity. It encourages you to consider your husky’s natural behaviour and to channel their instincts into positive activities, and reveals why stimulating your dog’s mind has many behavioural and physical benefits, possibly contributing to longevity. This comprehensive book includes socialisation, house training; how dogs learn, dog social behaviour and pack rule theory. This fundamental information will help you to understand what makes your dog 'tick' and will enable you to train your husky more effectively. You will find detailed instructions on how to teach all the basic obedience commands using various different positive training techniques, so that you can choose the method that best suits you and your dog. Included in this book are many suggestions for games that increase mental stimulation, fun sports and activities that you can enjoy with your husky that will strengthen your relationship and make training easier. Some common behavioural problems are covered in detail, explaining the causes, prevention and solutions, as well as a general problem solving guide, with a checklist to help you diagnose the cause of problems, and suggestions for what action may be needed, in order to resolve them. Companion Huskies, Understanding, Training and Bonding with your Dog written by professional dog trainer and canine behaviourist Karen Davison, is essential reading for all new husky owners, and a valuable source of information for those of us who want to get the best out of our relationship with our them.

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A short fun read for dog lovers! Have you ever wondered what ends up on the cutting room floor when watching celebrity dog trainers on the television? During her career as a professional dog trainer and canine behaviourist, Karen Davison has been battered, flattened, tied up in knots and found herself in some funny, strange and painful situations. Here she shares some of the ‘you couldn’t make it up’ moments' that have occurred while working with dogs and their owners.

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Take the stress out of house training and get positive results - fast. Learn how to:- Teach your puppy or dog to toilet on command using positive reinforcement Manage the environment to aid success Importance of effective clean up and more . . . This guide also explains some of the most common mistakes that may slow down the success of house training - and how to avoid them. Other relevant information also included:- Diet Nutrition Neutering and more . . .

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