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October 2008 • AnimalsISBN-10: 0-312-37873-4 • ISBN-13: 978-0-312-37373-8$24.95/$27.95 Can. • 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" • 288 pages with 8 page photo insert

“Dog Talk is deeply and importantly aboutdogs and those humans who understandand love them. I gladly pay Mr. Forbesthe highest compliment one dog man can pay another: I would trust him with my dogs.”

—Donald McCaig, New York Times bestselling author of Nop’s Trials, Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men, A Useful Dog, and Rhett Butler’s People

“Harrison Forbes talks “dog” fluently. As one ofthis country’s leading dog trainers and behavior-ists, he truly understands canines and can solveany doggy dilemmas in his unique, no-fuss style.If you love dogs, you’ll love this book.”—Sandy Robins, Pet lifestyle expert, author and regular pet contributor

to MSNBC.com and DogCentral Web sites, Dog Fancy, Modern Dog and thePopular Dog series

HARRISON FORBES—LEADER OF THE PACK

FUNNY, IRREVERENT, TOUCHING, ANDINFORMATIVE, HARRISON FORBES WILLSHOW YOU HOW TO:

• Build stronger relationships with your dog

• Learn to be in better control and influence your dog’s behavior

• Get inside your dog’s head by creating a relationship based on fairness, trust, and mutual respect

• Learn simple fixes for problems like energy management and boredom

• Learn how to establish leadership with your dog

• How to assess a dog including through body language, breeding, etc.

FORBES WILL ALSO REVEAL HIS OWN STORY:

• The genesis of his work with challenging breeds

• More than twenty years of police and narcotic dog training

• Expert on pit bulls—touring schools to dispel myths aboutthe breed

MARKETING

• NATIONAL BROADCASTPUBLICITY

• NATIONAL RADIO PUBLICITY

• NATIONAL PRINT PUBLICITY

• NATIONAL AUTHOR TOUR

elcomed into millions of homes, nationally syndicated

talk show host of “Pet Talk” Harrison Forbes combines

twenty years of dog training experience with his own

moving personal story to teach us…DOG TALK.

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• DVD being co-produced with James Gandolfini (Sopranos)—July 08 release

• Petco and Walmart to carry DVD; 4000 animal shelters to distribute

• Harrison and Gandolfini will make promotional appearances on Oprah, The View and The Today Show

• TV news pieces to air on Entertainment Tonight and E! Television

• Celebrity publicist Ken Sunshine to promote DVD

HOLLYWOOD PRODUCTION FOR DVD ON DOG BITE PREVENTION

TV MEDIA PROPERTIES IN PROGRESS

“PET TALK” RADIO SHOW IS A HIT

MEDIA DARLING

• CBS new reality show “America’s Top Dog”—Harrison to participate as judge

• Harrison Forbes Tennis Pro & Celebrity Fundraiser Tournament televised on ESPN—Summer 08

• Harrison to produce new reality show “The Making of a Police Dog” to air in Winter 09

• Exclusive Dog Expert for Regis & Kelly

• Appearances on CNN & Larry King

• Hosts events at Westminster Dog Show

• Featured in USA Today, Dog Fancy, andAnimal Fair

• 18 million plus listeners currently in LA area—expanding nationally to New York City,Chicago, Dallas, Tennessee

• Petco is official sponsor of “Pet Talk” and will promote radio show in their stores—with life-size standees of Forbes

• National Promotion with giveaways upon publication date

HIGH-PROFILE MEDIA—Television, Radio, and Print—for

HARRISON FORBES and DOG TALK

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