Reaching the Animal Mind: Clicker Training and What It Teaches Us about All Animals
Karen Pryor
From the founder of "clicker" training, the widely praised humane approach to shaping animal behavior, comes a fascinating book--part memoir, part insight into how animals and people think and behave. A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor is responsible for developing clicker training--an all-positive, safe, effective way to modify and shape animal behavior--and she has changed the lives of millions of animals. Practical, engrossing, and full of fascinating stories about Pryor's interactions with animals of all sorts, Reaching the Animal Mind presents the sum total of her life's work. She explains the science behind clicker training, how and why it works, and offers step-by-step instructions on how you can clicker-train any animal in your life. For bonus video clips, slide shows, articles, downloadable exercises, and links expanding on the contents of the book, go to ReachingtheAnimalMind.com.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Karen PryorPublisher: Scribner Book CompanyPublished: 06/08/2010ISBN: 9780743297776Pages: 272Weight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
Book Title
Reaching the Animal Mind: Clicker Training and What It Teaches Us about All Animals
ISBN
9780743297776
From the founder of "clicker" training, the widely praised humane approach to shaping animal behavior, comes a fascinating book--part memoir, part insight into how animals and people think and behave. A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor is responsible for developing clicker training--an all-positive, safe, effective way to modify and shape animal behavior--and she has changed the lives of millions of animals. Practical, engrossing, and full of fascinating stories about Pryor's interactions with animals of all sorts, Reaching the Animal Mind presents the sum total of her life's work. She explains the science behind clicker training, how and why it works, and offers step-by-step instructions on how you can clicker-train any animal in your life. For bonus video clips, slide shows, articles, downloadable exercises, and links expanding on the contents of the book, go to ReachingtheAnimalMind.com.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Karen Pryor
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Published: 06/08/2010
ISBN: 9780743297776
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Karen Pryor
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Published: 06/08/2010
ISBN: 9780743297776
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
From the founder of "clicker" training, the widely praised humane approach to shaping animal behavior, comes a fascinating book--part memoir, part insight into how animals and people think and behave. A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor is responsible for developing clicker training--an all-positive, safe, effective way to modify and shape animal behavior--and she has changed the lives of millions of animals. Practical, engrossing, and full of fascinating stories about Pryor's interactions with animals of all sorts, Reaching the Animal Mind presents the sum total of her life's work. She explains the science behind clicker training, how and why it works, and offers step-by-step instructions on how you can clicker-train any animal in your life. For bonus video clips, slide shows, articles, downloadable exercises, and links expanding on the contents of the book, go to ReachingtheAnimalMind.com.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Karen Pryor
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Published: 06/08/2010
ISBN: 9780743297776
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Karen Pryor
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Published: 06/08/2010
ISBN: 9780743297776
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d