Play Your Way to Good Manners

Kate Naito is manners program director at Doggie Academy, a Brooklyn dog training and behavior counseling organization. She developed BKLN Manners? as a four-week group class for busy owners who wanted the fastest path to a polite dog. Kate is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer and AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator who studied dog training and behavior at CATCH Canine Trainers Academy. She offers basic and advanced manners classes, and conducts workshops in jumping, door dashing, sidewalk snacking, and leash walking. Formerly editor and feature writer for the equine publication now known as Equine Journal, Kate is a regular contributor to blogs like Dogsized and to dog newsletters. This is her first book.