Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras,  Clicke..., Laura VanArendonk Baugh
Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras,  Clicke..., Laura VanArendonk Baugh
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Dragons, Unicorns, Chimeras, & Clickers

Author: Laura VanArendonk Baugh

Narrator: Laura VanArendonk Baugh

Unabridged: 1 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Aeclipse Press

Published: 02/29/2024


Synopsis

How are animals trained in a zoo for the most endangered species of all?
Join Marian and Ana as they travel through a zoo full of magical, mythical creatures, where good training allows for better care of the animals as well as safety for the trainers and public education. Learn about positive reinforcement with some of the most fantastic beasts ever seen—and then try the same techniques with your pets at home!
Laura VanArendonk Baugh is known internationally for her animal training and behavior work and is the author of the bestselling training books Fired Up, Frantic, and Freaked Out and Social, Civil, and Savvy. In this book for young readers and novice trainers, she combines her training skill with her fantastic fiction for a fun, easy-to-grasp introduction to clicker training.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Erin on April 07, 2024

A very simplified book that tells a story about the use of positive reinforcement training. My 8.5 year old loved it. We read it together and I’d stop to ask if she wanted to keep going and she enthusiastically always said Yes!......more

Goodreads review by Jade on March 24, 2024

I thought this book was so cute. It explained some basics on positive reinforcement training in a way that was fun. Making it fiction was so creative. Will recommend to anyone new to the training world.......more

Goodreads review by C.O. on March 07, 2025

What might at first glance appear to be a fantasy story about a magical zoo, is actually a non-fiction guide to basic animal training. This was a very creative way to introduce children to the idea of clicker training and to explain why proper animal training is so important. Despite this being an e......more