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    Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras, and Clickers: Behavior & Training
    Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras, and Clickers: Behavior & Training
    Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras, and Clickers: Behavior & Training
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    Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras, and Clickers: Behavior & Training

    By Laura VanArendonk Baugh

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    How are animals trained in a zoo for the most endangered species of all?

     

    Join Marian and Ana as they travel through a zoo full of magical, mythical creatures, where good training allows for better care of the animals as well as safety for the trainers and public education. Learn about positive reinforcement with some of the most fantastic beasts ever seen—and then try the same techniques with your pets at home!

     

    Laura VanArendonk Baugh is known internationally for her animal training and behavior work and is the author of the bestselling training books Fired Up, Frantic, and Freaked Out and Social, Civil, and Savvy. In this book for young readers and novice trainers, she combines her training skill with her fantastic fiction for a fun, easy-to-grasp introduction to clicker training.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherÆclipse Press
    Release dateDec 18, 2019
    ISBN9781631650178
    Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras, and Clickers: Behavior & Training
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    Laura VanArendonk Baugh

    Laura was born at a very early age and never looked back. She overcame childhood deficiencies of having been born without teeth or developed motor skills, and by the time she matured into a recognizable adult she had become a behavior analyst, an internationally-recognized and award-winning animal trainer, a popular costumer/cosplayer, a chocolate addict, and of course a writer. Find her at www.LauraVanArendonkBaugh.com  

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