Puppy Training for Kids by Colleen Pelar

Puppy Training for Kids by Colleen Pelar

A helpful puppy training book to introduce kids (and the whole family!) to the joys and responsibilities that come with bringing a new puppy home. All the essentials of dog training are here!

Topics covered include:
Purchasing puppy supplies
House training and socializing your puppy
Understanding your puppy's behavior and body language
Keeping your puppy out of trouble
The basics of puppy training
Fun and games with puppies

Young readers will find advice on exercise, selecting chew toys, clicker training, teaching the puppy to meet both human and animal friends, and much more. Sidebar features advise parents on guiding their children toward responsible dog ownership. The book is filled with engaging and instructive color photos.

Colleen Pelar is a real-life survivor. She is the training manager of one of Virginia's major dog-training facilities, as well as a mother with three sons. Colleen is passionate about assisting children in developing positive relationships with dogs and preventing child dog bites.