training

Biscuit the puppy does all sorts of tricks in the process of learning the one his master is trying to teach him.

Auntie, who is a dog trainer, thinks Clifford needs to learn obedience, but to Emily Elizabeth the big red dog is perfect already.

Ten-year-old Nicki Fleming, a natural with animals, volunteers to help her mother train a service dog, not realizing how much responsibility she is taking on and how much she will have to give up along the way.

Describes, in text and black-and-white photographs, the training of a thirteen-year-old boy for a karate competition.

Shows how to train a kitten by drawing comparisons with the ways in which keepers train wild animals in captivity.

Demonstrates how to train a puppy by comparisons with how keepers train wild animals in captivity.

Tells the story of Rosie, a therapy dog whose job is to cheer up the people she visits.

Discusses what a horse trainer does and how horses are trained.

A guide to lacrosse for young athletes that traces the history of the sport, describes physical and mental conditioning techniques, provides tips and advice on playing and avoiding injuries, and explains the dangers of performance-enhancing drugs.

Each title in this series will focus on one sport (or a group of related sports) that will give readers an overview of the sport, scientific principles and concepts related to the sport, biomechanics and physiology related to playing the sport, and relevant elements of related sports medicine.