Does your dog bark nonstop when someone comes to the front door? Does he gleefully chew on your slippers while his own chew toys lay on the floor pristine? Does he continuously jump up on you while you prepare his food?

If you answered yes to any of the questions above, then you need the Training Your Dog book. This 256-page book is packed with simple steps and easy-to-follow training tips on how you can help your dog learn his basic manners--socialization, sitting when he's told to, coming when he's called, and lots more! Whether you've got a doggy-digging problem or a puppy who hasn't gotten the hang of house-training, this book is loaded with answer that will help you create a happy home for both you and your dog.

Six of the most common problems dog owners face--barking, chewing, digging, house-training, aggression, and obedience are all addressed in Training Your Dog. Learn how to figure out why your dog is behaving the way he is, and follow these simple dog-proofing steps to help curb the unwanted behavior. It's the one-stop answer to all your dog's behavior problems!

This book answers many dog-training questions, such as:

• How do I house-train my puppy?
• What are the benefits of a crate?
• Why do dogs chew?
• How to avoid chewing problems?
• Why do dogs dig?
• How to prevent dogs for digging?
• Why do dogs bark?
• How to solve barking problems?
• How to deal with aggressive dog behavior?
• How to get dogs to obey commands?

The book's author, Kim Campbell Thornton, is an award-winning writer and editor. She has written and contributed to more than a dozen books about dogs and cats. Buck Jones provides humorous illustrations. His drawings have appeared in numerous books and magazines.