BABETTE & THE CAPTAIN’S DOG TRAINING BOOKS

The Best Dog Tricks on the Planet: 106 Amazing Things Your Dog Can Do on Command – Purchase from Amazon Paperback or Kindle

Featured on the Today show! Not only does training your dog new tricks give you something to show-off at parties, but it also keeps your dog engaged and moving, and helps you become closer and more in-tune with your pet. And who better to learn from than the pros? Babette Haggerty has trained Jack Nicklaus’ Golden Retriever to bark the number of his major tournament wins on command, Curt Gowdy’s Rottweiler to say, “Go Reds” and Jimmy Buffett’s Maltese to dance on cue to “Margaritaville”.

She offers up more than 100 of her best dog tricks, many of them featured by her famous father, Captain Haggerty, on David Letterman’s Stupid Pet Tricks. Tricks include; bring me the ringing phone, wipe your feet, weave poles, open the door, balance an egg on your nose and strum a Guitar.

Step-by-step photos, more than 500 of them, pack the pages showing you the tricks to the tricks. In no time your dog will not only bring in the paper, play dead and roll over but also count objects, jump into your arms, crawl like a soldier and take a bow.

Babette was voted “Palm Beach’s Favorite Dog Trainer.” She has been featured on television and radio, including Animal Planet, Martha Stewart’s “Living Radio” and most recently, the E! reality series, Married to Jonas. She has also published several articles in Dogs USA and Dog World magazines. She splits her time between Palm Beach and New York City with her two children as well as French Bulldog named Babe and German Shepherd named Barkley.


The Complete Visual Guide to “Good Dog” Training: The Balanced Way to A Well Behaved Pet by Babette Haggerty – Purchase from Amazon Paperback or Kindle

 Babette Haggerty brings her fool-proof dog training classes, developed over thirty years of experience, right into owners’ houses and yards through step-by-step photographs of every part of every important lesson you need to train your dog, plus a few fun tricks. It’s like she’s right there transforming your dog from rascally newcomer to well behaved and considerate companion. She offers a wide array of effective techniques to get every dog to walk smartly on a leash, come on command, listen and follow when off the leash, and become forever house trained. Her methods are as effective on Maltese’s as Rottweiler’s so training your dog is as easy as looking-and-learning, no matter what breed or size. Babette is a sought out expert for many national dog associations as well as the Westminster Dog Show. She has trained dogs for various celebrities including Jack Nicklaus, Senator Frank Lautenberg, Jimmy Buffett and most recently Seth Meyers of Saturday Night Live. She is the daughter of Captain Arthur Haggerty, author of the bestselling book, Dog Tricks, whom the New York Times once called a “master dog trainer…widely credited with establishing dog training as a respectable profession in this country.”


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How To Get Your Pet Into Show Business by Captain arthur j. haggerty – Purchase from AmazonPaperback or Kindle

Famous trainer Captain Arthur J. Haggerty shares his insider’s knowledge and expertise to help others succeed as he has in handling and training pets for all facets of show business. He explains the entire process step by step, from training a pet to work on cue to networking and negotiating contracts.


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Woman’s Best Friend – Purchase from Amazon Paperback or Kindle

The first book specifically written for women and their dogs

Expert dog trainer Babette Haggerty looks at the special issues unique to dogowning women in Woman’s Best Friend.
With warmth, humor, and expert experience, Babette explores the personalities of different breeds, and their needs as they relate to a woman’s specific lifestyle.