Animal Behaviour BESTSELLER
THE SMALL ANIMAL VETERINARY NERDBOOK® Third Edition Sophia Yin
2011 480pp 9780964151857 Paperback US$75.00 Created especially for veterinary students, Sophia Yin’s famous Nerdbook® will help you become a superhero in clinics - over 30,000 veterinary students have graduated with this valuable resource. With The Small Animal Veterinary Nerdbook® you’ll go from mild-mannered regular student to brilliant master student in under 500 pages. You’ll find information fast, understand concepts easily, and finally see the big picture. The softcover third edition easily slips in your lab coat pocket ready for action at a moment’s notice. Need to know the rule-outs for low calcium, fast, and the physiology behind them? Are you about to get quizzed in rounds on the principles of treating toxicosis and exactly how drugs are metabolised as well as the factors that affect the metabolism? Super students reach for their Nerdbook® and, in a pinch, have their answers. Key features: • First published in 1994, the third edition is now a classic for veterinary students • Compact and easy-to-pocket design features • Information is presented in tables, charts and diagrams for quick reference
HIGHLIGHTS
LOW STRESS HANDLING, RESTRAINT AND BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION OF DOGS & CATS Techniques for Developing Patients Who Love Their Visits Sophia Yin
2011 480pp, 1,600 photos 9780964151840 Paperback + DVD US$99.95 Provides a guide into the world of what to do and, as importantly, what not to do, to reduce dogs' and cats' fear of encounters with humans. With more than 1,600 photos and 3 hours of video, this book and DVD offers tips, tools, and techniques for recognising brewing fear and aggression, while reducing this through specific handling techniques.
PERFECT PUPPY IN 7 DAYS: How to Start Your Puppy Off Right Sophia Yin
2011 176pp, 400 photos 9780964151871 Paperback US$19.95 Does your puppy nip or jump? Have potty accidents? Or struggle when handled? This book will help you set your puppy on the path to being a polite, well-socialised, happy companion in just one week. In a simple and fun way Sophia Yin tells the story of working with her father’s puppy to illustrate how you can train your puppy in an easy and stress-free way. Low Stress Handling® Certified titles provide the teaching content and development of the important hands-on skills needed to understand and improve the ability to create a low stress environment and handle animals in a less stressful manner.
CREATING THE PERFECT PUPPY
HANDLING, MOVING, AND RESTRAINING DOGS IN STRESSFUL ENVIRONMENTS
2014 9780991495313 DVD US$59.95 In these two fascinating hands-on labs Sophia Yin teaches you to handle, move, and restrain dogs of all sizes and personalities using the techniques of Low Stress Handling®. Step by step, Dr Yin demonstrates how to give confident, clear direction and guidance with every interaction.
Part 2: A Tutorial on CounterConditioning and Low Stress Handling with Special Techniques for Small and Medium-sized Dogs Sophia Yin
2014 9780991495351 DVD US$59.95 Teaches you how to handle, move, and restrain small and medium-sized dogs using Low Stress Handling® techniques. Understand how to give clear and concise signals to your patients by handling them with Sophia Yin’s techniques. You’ll find your patients are more likely to trust that you can guide them, resulting in willing and happy patients and clients.
Part 3: Desensitization and Counterconditioning: Teaching Dogs to Willingly Accept Medical Procedures Sophia Yin
2015 9780991495368 DVD US$59.95 Many dogs dislike or are fearful of medical treatment. Rather than struggling with them and possibly making them worse, learn how to use rewards and specific Low Stress Handling® techniques to decrease fear and aggression. Learn how to systematically counter condition them so that you can apply the principles to many different situations.
How to Start Off Right and Stay On Track Sophia Yin
2013 9780983789284 DVD US$29.95 If you look after puppies, you know how challenging it can be - potty accidents, chewed socks and shoes, whining and barking through the night. This DVD takes you through a plan that helps prevent these predictable problems while creating a happy, trusting, and long-lasting relationship with your dog.
How Science Can Take Your Training to a New Level Sophia Yin
2013 9780983789291 DVD US$49.95 In two fascinating, live-recorded lectures, Sophia Yin explains clearly and vividly the essential foundations and practical applications of the science of animal learning.
CREATING A PETFRIENDLY HOSPITAL, SKILLS FOR HANDLING YOUR REACTIVE OR HYPERACTIVE DOG ANIMAL SHELTER, A Workbook for Developing Focus and Impulse OR PETCARE Control, Part 1: Essential Exercises BUSINESS Sophia Yin Sophia Yin
2012 9780983789253 DVD US$49.95 Creating a “pet-friendly” hospital, shelter, or petcare business is a simple and inexpensive path to improved efficiency, increased staff safety, happy pets, and clients who feel a bond with your business. Learn how in this fun and fascinating DVD taken from a half-day seminar given by veterinarian and animal behaviourist Sophia Yin.
2014 9780983789277 DVD US$39.95 Now you can learn from home how to develop your dog's impulse control, and your own leadership skills, with this engaging DVD of one of Sophia Yin's popular hands-on workshops for developing focus and impulse control.
SKILLS FOR HANDLING YOUR REACTIVE OR HYPERACTIVE DOG
DOG AGGRESSION:
From Fearful, Reactive and Hyperactive, to Focused, Happy and Calm Sophia Yin
2014 9780991495344 DVD US$49.95 Fearful, aggressive, unruly, or just too rambunctious - does this describe your dog? In this live-recorded three-hour seminar, veterinarian and applied animal behaviourist, Sophia Yin, presents a comprehensive plan for helping fearful, aggressive or reactive dogs overcome their behavioural problems.
KITTY KINDERGARTEN:
Creating the New Improved Cat Through Early Socialization Sophia Yin
2016 9780991495337 DVD US$29.95 In this live recording of one of her popular lectures, Sophia Yin explains in detail about the sensitive period of socialisation for kittens; demonstrates how to desensitise and counter condition kittens so they enjoy procedures like nail trims and injections; and shows how to quickly train your kitten into desirable behaviours.
A Workbook for Developing Focus and Impulse Control, Part 2: The Next Steps for a Pleasant Walk Sophia Yin
2013 9780991495306 DVD US$24.95 Learn the technical skills to successfully take your reactive, hyperactive, or fearful/aggressive dog on a pleasant walk. Take a front row seat while Sophia Yin helps you improve your ability to handle your impulsive, reactive, or hyperactive dog in controlled situations as well as in unexpected emergency situations.
TOWEL WRAP TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING CATS WITH SKILL AND EASE Sophia Yin
2013 9780983789260 DVD US$59.95 From methods so simple they take virtually no time to learn to those that can be used in emergency situations to capture a cat and calm them quickly, your ability to deal with difficult cats will improve dramatically with these simple techniques under your belt.
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Part 1: A Workshop on Essential Exercises with Special Techniques for Medium and Large Dogs Sophia Yin
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