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How to Talk with Your Dog

by David Alderton, Kim Taylor (Photographer), Jane Burton
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Overview

Ever wondered why dogs sniff each other when they meet? Or what drives your puppy to chew your sneakers? In How to Talk with Your Dog, discover the complex language and behavior of dogs. Find out what your pet is really trying to say when he flattens his ears, barks persistently, or seems to smile. Learn from dogs themselves how to deal with problem behavior or integrate your new puppy into the family pack. By mastering your pet's language, you can get the most out of your relationship, whether  you're training or just having fun together.

  • Bring up your puppy responsibly by using the language he will instinctively understand
  • Discover how to read your dog's complex body language–from ear positions to resting postures–through lavish color photographs
  • Get expert advice on spotting–and dealing with–an agressive, sick, or anxious dog
  • Learn how to discipline, train, and care for your puppy just like his mother would

Synopsis

Ever wondered why dogs sniff each other when they meet? Or what drives your puppy to chew your sneakers? In How to Talk with Your Dog, discover the complex language and behavior of dogs. Find out what your pet is really trying to say when he flattens his ears, barks persistently, or seems to smile. Learn from dogs themselves how to deal with problem behavior or integrate your new puppy into the family pack. By mastering your pet's language, you can get the most out of your relationship, whether  you're training or just having fun together.

  • Bring up your puppy responsibly by using the language he will instinctively understand
  • Discover how to read your dog's complex body language–from ear positions to resting postures–through lavish color photographs

  • Get expert advice on spotting–and dealing with–an agressive, sick, or anxious dog

  • Learn how to discipline, train, and care for your puppy just like his mother would

About the Author, David Alderton

David Alderton (U.K.) is an international best-selling authority on pets and their care, with his book sales now totaling more than five million copies world-wide. He has written several titles for Howell, including the International Encyclopedia of Pet Care, ISBN 08765646X.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2004
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
128
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780764544156

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