Subtitle: Teaching Your Dog to Soar
Author: M. Christine Zink DVM, PhD & Julie Daniels
Format: Paperback
Length: 176 pages
Release Date: 1996

The ability to jump is essential for many dog sports. With performance standards always rising, many competitors want to know more about the mechanics of canine jumping, about how structure affects a dog's ability to jump, and about why some dogs develop jumping problems. Jumping from A to Z covers those questions and more. It is a comprehensive guide to canine jump training. Whether your chosen sport is agility, obedience, or flyball, Jumping from A to Z will teach you how to train your dog to jump safely and accurately and how to keep your canine athlete healthy into old age.

About the Authors
M. Christine Zink DVM, PhD, foremost authority on the dog as an athlete and award-winning author of Peak Performance: Coaching the Canine Athlete has put over 45 obedience, agility, retrieving, and conformation titles on dogs from three different groups. She is a consultant on canine sports medicine and gives seminars worldwide and is also a professor at John Hopkins University.

Julie Daniels is an international expert on agility and canine behavior. In over 20 years as a dog professional, she has countless accomplishments to her credit in many different training disciplines. She is the award-winning author of Enjoying Dog Agility: From Backyard to Competition.