Peter Lewis (dog trainer)
Peter Lewis is a British dog trainer known for popularizing dog agility competitions.[1][2][3] Lewis began his dog career in 1962, working on pet dog training before widening his scope to working dogs and obedience training.[4] In the 1980s Lewis pioneered a number of methods in acclimating dogs to holding a course though the use of hoops and poles.[5]
Notable works
- Peter Lewis (1981). The Agility Dog. Canine Publications. ISBN 978-0-906422-04-5.
- Peter Lewis (1983). My Dog Basic Training Series. Canine. ISBN 978-0-906422-05-2.
- Peter Lewis (1981). The Agility Dog International. Canine. ISBN 978-0-906422-08-3.
References
- ↑ "Reminiscing on Dog Agility". USDAA. 2010-12-09. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
Kenneth Tatsch, President and Founder of USDAA, reflects on the origins of dog agility as part of the Dallas Agility Working Group's 25th anniversary.
- ↑ Recueil de médecine vétérinaire. Vigot Éditions. 1991. p. 631.
- ↑ Brenda Belmonte (2008). Training Your Pug. Barron's Educational Series. pp. 129–. ISBN 978-0-7641-4029-7.
- ↑ John Bowe. "Peter Lewis MCFBA Dog Behaviourist". Canine & Feline Behaviour Association (Cfba.co.uk). Retrieved 2015-06-02.
- ↑ "Agility Dog Training with Peter Lewis". Leerburg. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
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