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Control Unleashed
An excellent book for handlers trying to improve the focus and confidence in their challenging performance dogs.
$25.00
The Dog Athlete is pleased to offer “Control Unleashed: Creating a Focused and Confident Dog” by Leslie McDevitt, MLA, CDBC, CPDT.
Learn how to turn stress to confidence and distraction to focus using methods that are 110% positive. Leslie McDevitt’s versatile Control Unleashed program is designed to help Uquot;dogs with issues” learn how to relax, focus, and work off-leash reliably in either stimulating or stressful situations.
Whether you’re training a challenging dog on your own, an instructor trying to figure out how to help dogs in your classes, or an instructor who wants to design a special program just for stressed out dogs, this book is for you. Now in its 3rd printing!
Who needs Control Unleashed?
Dogs that are uncomfortable or unable to work off lead around other dogs
Dogs that are easily distracted and have difficulty concentrating
Dogs that are reactive or easily aroused
Dogs that are anxious or stressed and shut down
Dog that are unable to control their impulses when excited
I’ve found several ideas in this book that I’ve incorporated into my training program.
- paperback; 226 pages:
