Provides advice, tips, and strategies for breaking annoying and destructive canine habits, such as how to stop excessive barking, how to make a dog respond, and how to stop a dog from stealing food.

Includes index.

Introduction -- How dogs learn -- Training equipment -- The dominant dog -- Recall: dogs that don't come on command -- Separation anxiety: home alone -- Excessive barking -- Excessive attention seeking -- Destructive behavior -- Play-biting -- Jumping up -- Dealing with aggression -- Stealing food and scavenging -- Sexual problems -- House toilet training -- Stopping your dog from pulling -- Introducing a new dog into the family -- Phobias and fears -- Car sickness -- Digging up the yard -- Eating animal feces -- Chasing people and animals.