Does clicker training really work well for obedience training your dog? Clicker training-4 Secrets of Becoming a Supertrainer, written by Norwegian dog training experts Morton Egtvedt and Cecile Koeste definitely has proved effective in teaching many thousands of people to obedience train their dogs.

In Scandinavia, Morton and Cecile's various dog training books are very popular and have sold in the hundreds of thousands books their have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. In addition to all those books sold, they also have 21 dog training academies, which further attest to the quality of their training system.

Clicker Training-The 4 Secrets of Becoming a Supertrainer is finally available in English, and teaches you the latest ways to use a “clicker” to augment and solidify your dog’s obedience training. You have probably seen some examples of trainers using clickers while working with their animals. When you watched a show about dolphin training, or  have gone to an aquarium such as Sea World, then you have most likely seen and heard “clickers” being used by the trainers.

The clicker makes a very distinct sound whenever you click it. Morton and Cecile will teach you when, why, and how to use the clicker to maximize your training's effectiveness. You are taught how to use positive reinforcement training, along with the clicker to get fast effective results. Morton and Cecile explain to their readers the reasons why these methods are so effective. You are taught enough about dog psychology for you to understand how to better communicate with your dog on a level he can understand.

Because Clicker Training-The 4 Secrets of Becoming a Supertrainer teaches you how to become a good dog trainer you can avoid making dog training mistakes that will mess up your efforts with obedience training your dog. The authors believe that to get good training results, the trainer must be a good trainer. You will be taught how to be the Alpha Dog, the pack leader, so your dog will respect you and want to follow your every move.

Because not all dogs are responsive to the same exact training techniques, Morton and Cecile offer more than one way to teach each exercise. Just try one of the variations until your dog responds favorably to one of them.

When your dog performs his trick you mark the correct action with the clicker. One example would be clicking the clicker the moment your dog has responded correctly to a command to sit or stay or down-which marks and reinforces the training exercise. Because there is no click or reward of any kind until they successfully complete the appropriate exercise, clicker training aids your dog's ability to solve problems.

Morton and Cecile absolutely guarantee their program with a 2 month “waterproof” guarantee, just in case you are not entirely satisfied with the results. As extra incentive to you, they have also offered several fun training videos as a bonus-featuring clicker training in action. Learn some fun games for your dog, and watch clicker experts using their clickers so you know exactly how the pros do it.

Here is a list of the 5 bonus videos.

1.   Teaching the Retrieve.

2.   Get the Mail from the Mailbox-this is an extension of the retrieve training.

3.   Teaching Heel Position/With a Puppy.

4.   Getting a Soda From the Fridge-this is definitely a cool party trick

5.   Teach Your Dog to Wrap Itself in a Blanket-this is an example of combining several small tricks to end up with a grand finale.

I recommend you give Clicker Training-4 Secrets of Becoming a Supertrainer a try, if you want to get quick effective training results at home with your dog. Dogs enjoy their training sessions with the clicker, and you will see your dog perk up as soon as you pick up his clicker. As you should already know, if your dog is eager for a training session he will be so much easier to teach.