As a training manager for Support Dogs, a charity that trains dogs to assist disabled people, the author is well qualified to write this booklet explaining in detail the various aspects of training your dog to be a help around the house or even the garden. Being given tasks to do can not only improve the relationship between dog and owner but can also amaze your friends and family. Many useful tips are included from when not to train, where to train and how to train some usefull tasks such as finding the TV remote, shutting the door or emptying the washing machine by Val Strong