The book
Doggy Gone Good
A Master’s Guide to Teaching Manners, Tricks and Healthy Habits
By the trainer behind the rescued dogs of the Las Vegas cast
The same kindness-first philosophy, written for dog owners: guide natural behaviors into manners with praise, patience and a bond of mutual respect.
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Sound familiar?
Everyday Problems, Solved with Kindness
- Leash pulling that turns every walk into a workout.
- Barking at the door long after the guest has gone.
- Chewed shoes, chewed chairs, chewed everything.
- Jumping on visitors with the best of intentions.
Two ways to train
The Philosophy of Kindness
Traditional approach
- Punishment as a correction tool
- Food used as the only trigger
- Pressure until the animal gives in
- One-way instructions, no feedback
The Popovich method
- Verbal praise and warm voice intonation
- Cause-and-effect learning at the dog’s pace
- A bond built on mutual respect
- Guiding natural behaviors into manners
Plain answers
About the Book & Delivery
Will this work for an adult rescue dog?
Yes. The method was shaped by working with adult shelter dogs in the cast — it starts from trust, not from age or breed.
What format is the book?
Format and ISBN are being confirmed {TBD}.
When will my order ship?
Shipping rates and times are being finalized {TBD}. Checkout is guest-only — no account needed.