By Angelica Steinker, M.ED (USA,  2000, Spiral Booklet, 150 pages)

This book will help you better understand team dynamics between you and your dog. It will also help you change your metal approach towards training your dog and towards competition so that you can consistently recreate peak performances in thee ring. The book also includes the results of interviews with 15 of the top agility competitors in the US and offers their insights on topics such as setting goals, confidence, dealing with stress and pressure, getting and maintaining focus, energising, and even memorising courses.
Training and competing with your dog in the winning zone. Learn how to: determine the weaknesses of your human/canine team and start overcoming them; identify the strengths of your team so that you can capitalize on them; understand your dog and what the dog needs from you in order to do its best.; conquer your show nerves and competition fears; reduce competition stress for both you and your dog; end training and competition frustrations; establish useful habits and put them to work for you to make your agility dreams come true; enter your winning zone and achieve success! Includes interviews with 15 of the top agility competitors in the US and offers their insights on a number of areas. Black & white illustrations.