Joel M. McMains

JOEL M. McMAINS is a professional dog trainer with over 30 years of experience across training applications ranging from companion dogs to guard dogs. His recent books include Dog Training Projects for Young People, Kennels and Kenneling: A Guide for Hobbyists and Professionals and Advanced Obedience: Easier Than You Think.

McMains is an award-winning author for Howell Book House. His other titles include Dog Logic: Companion Obedience, Rapport-Based Training and Manstopper!: Training a Canine Guardian.

When not writing, McMains operates boarding kennels and provides obedience and protection-training services. He has also worked with local police and the 4-H organization in dog training, experience that informs his practical, application-focused books.

Joel lives in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Joel M. McMains’s books are published by Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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