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Showing Your Own Dog
Many owners of purebred puppies decide to try showing their own dogs in conformation. It can be lots of fun and very rewarding, but the newcomer can find it very confusing. In fact, it can even be a bit of a challenge for the more advanced owner-handler. For a complete course in dog shows and handling, from beginning to advanced, we suggest the following.
 
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PREPARATION AND PRESENTATION OF THE SHOW DOG DVD
by Jeffrey Brucker
Item: DSH161
A training course for the conformation ring with Jeffrey Brucker, one of top handlers in the US.
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Price: $49.95
   
POSITIVE TRAINING FOR SHOW DOGS - BUILDING A RELATIONSHIP FOR SUCCESS
by Vicki Ronchette
Item: DSH166
Get outstanding showing results by using positive reinforcement methods including clicker training and lure/reward methods. Written by a dog show person for dog show people!
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Price: $14.95
   
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THE FINISHING TOUCH - A BOOK ABOUT SUCCESSFUL DOG HANDLING
by Steve SeRine
Item: DSH163
How to show your dog in the breed ring - combining understanding of the psychological instincts of animals with a practical system for showing dogs and competing against the professional dog handler.
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Price: $23.95
     
RAISING A CHAMPION - A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO SHOWING DOGS
by Meredith John & Carole Richards
Item: DSH148
Want to enter the world of dog shows and don't know how to begin? Learn the basics for showing your dog successfully, from your puppy's earliest training to his first show and on to earning his championship.
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Price: $24.95
     
SHOW ME! A DOG-SHOWING PRIMER
by D. Carolyn Coile
Item: DSH139
Canine expert and successful dog exhibitor Caroline Coile begins with sound advice on how to recognize, raise, and train a dog that has prize-winning potential. Combining easy-to-follow text with clear, how-to photos, she goes on to demonstrate the correct way to pose, gait, and handle a dog in the show ring, as well as how to cope with various situations in the ring and out.
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Price: $14.95
     
NEW SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL SHOW DOG HANDLING
by Peter Green & Mario Migliorini
Item: DSH150
From early training to ring strategy and promoting a special dog, this comprehensive illustrated guide reveals the actual practices, procedures and etiquiette involved in showing.
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Price: $19.95
     
ABSOLUTE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO SHOWING YOUR DOG
by Cheryl Smith
Item: DSH147
This easy-to-read guide will help you discover whether the show ring is the right place for you and your dog, learn the basics of training, and develop the skills for successful showing.
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Price: $19.95
     
ALL ABOUT DOG SHOWS
by Sam Kohl
Item: DSH117
The spectator's guide to understanding and enjoying a dog show!
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Price: $19.95 $9.95
     
WINNING EDGE - SHOW RING SECRETS
by George Alston
Item: DSH116
Apply sports pyschology to dog showing. Covers every ingredient for show ring success. For the serious exhibitor and seasoned veteran.
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Price: $27.95
     
THE WINNING TEAM - A GUIDEBOOK FOR JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP
by Gaile Haynes
Item: DSH162
Written for both adults and young people Winning Team shows you how to prepare the young dog show competitor mentally, physically, and emotionally for the show ring. Explains the differences between AKC, CKC (Canadian), and 4-H rules and how to win in any of these programs. Extensive appendix, including a section to keep Junior Handling Records.
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Price: $19.95
     
BEST JUNIOR HANDLER
by Anne & Denise Olejniczak
Item: DSH135
Show successfully in juniors! How to dress, sportsmanship, the basics, finer points and special events. Get your show career started right!
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Price: $16.95
     
 

  
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