1 Chapter 4TABLE 4-1 Recommended Health Tests for Poodle Parents

      2 Chapter 7TABLE 7-1 Single Veterinarians versus Veterinary Clinics

      1 Chapter 2FIGURE 2-1: The Poodle.

      2 Chapter 4FIGURE 4-1: Lift the dog’s feet and touch their paws and toenails to see how se...FIGURE 4-2: Lifting the dog’s front legs is a way to test their dominance.

      3 Chapter 8FIGURE 8-1: Look carefully at where the nail hooks. This is where you’ll want t...FIGURE 8-2: Brushing your dog’s teeth is a vital part of keeping them healthy. FIGURE 8-3: The puppy cut. FIGURE 8-4: The kennel cut. FIGURE 8-5: The lamb cut.

      4 Chapter 10FIGURE 10-1: A front-connect harness attaches at the dog’s chest. FIGURE 10-2: Lure your dog’s nose through the nose band. FIGURE 10-3: Resting the nose band on your dog’s muzzle. FIGURE 10-4: Double connection of harness and head halter. FIGURE 10-5: Redirection with the head halter and harness. FIGURE 10-6: Targeting. FIGURE 10-7: Hand just over the dog’s head, between their eyes. As the dog look...FIGURE 10-8: Bend forward as you move backward when calling your dog to come. FIGURE 10-9: Have your dog target on your hand as you take a step forward. FIGURE 10-10: A Freedom Harness and a Comfort Trainer with a double-clip lead. FIGURE 10-11: Lower the treat to the floor, and as soon as your dog lies down, ...FIGURE 10-12: Continue to target with one hand, as you give the stay cue with t...FIGURE 10-13: The first move during a sit-stay should be directly in front of y...FIGURE 10-14: Increase your distance as you move around your dog. FIGURE 10-15: Step back as you cue and target for heel with your left hand. FIGURE 10-16: As your dog moves along your leg, bring your left leg forward, ke...FIGURE 10-17: The moment your dog nears your left leg, cue to sit. FIGURE 10-18: Target your dog to move along your right leg as you take a step b...FIGURE 10-19: Change target hands to your left as your dog moves behind you and...FIGURE 10-20: As you apply light pressure to the front of your dog’s hind leg w...

      5 Chapter 11FIGURE 11-1: Increasing distance as you move around your dog. FIGURE 11-2: Drop your lead as you move around your dog. FIGURE 11-3: Gather the lead hand over hand as your dog comes toward you. FIGURE 11-4: Take the lead near the harness as your Doodle arrives. FIGURE 11-5: A pull-tab connected to a harness. FIGURE 11-6: Put toy distractions on the ground as your Doodle walks around the...FIGURE 11-7: Your Doodle should sit as they’re greeted by children. FIGURE 11-8: Gradually decrease the distances between the dogs as they learn to...FIGURE 11-9: Work your Doodle with a variety of other animals. FIGURE 11-10: Offering heel on a hike. FIGURE 11-11: Automatic sit-stays near open gates. FIGURE 11-12: Doodling around an AKC Rally course. FIGURE 11-13: Doodles love agility training.

      6 Chapter 17FIGURE 17-1: Target with both hands as you move backward and lean forward. FIGURE 17-2: Targeting your dogs into a sit. FIGURE 17-3: Target into the down-stay with both hands. FIGURE 17-4: The leash of the inside dog should be in your right hand and the l...FIGURE 17-5: Redirecting, via a right turn, while heeling. FIGURE 17-6: Targeting while heeling. FIGURE 17-7: Leashes dropped during a stay.

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