Decoding Your Dog: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Dog

Decoding Your Dog: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Dog Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

More thanÂ ninety percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them theÂ guidance and directionÂ they need.Â Unwanted behavior is the number-one reason dogs are relinquished to shelters and rescue groups.

The key to trainingÂ dogs effectively isÂ first toÂ understand why our dogs do what they do. And no one can address this more authoritatively than the diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Behavior, whose work, the culmination of years ofÂ rigorous training, takes them deep into the minds ofÂ dogs in an effort to decode how they think, how they communicate, and how they learn.

In Decoding Your Dog, these experts analyze problem behaviors, decipher the latest studies, and correct common misconceptions and outmoded theories. The book includes:

â€¢ Effective, veterinary-approved positive training methods
â€¢ Expert advice on socialization, housetraining, diet, and exercise
â€¢ Remedies for behaviorÂ problems such as OCD and aggression

With Decoding Your Dog the expertsâ€™ experts deliver a must-have dog behavior guide that ultimately challenge the way we think about our dogs.
Country USA
Manufacturer Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Binding Hardcover
ReleaseDate 2014-01-07
UnitCount 2
EANs 9780547738918

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Binding	Hardcover
ReleaseDate	2014-01-07
UnitCount	2
EANs	9780547738918

Decoding Your Dog: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Dog Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

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