Dog Behavior

Cat Warren is a university professor and former journalist with an admittedly odd hobby: She and her German shepherd have spent the last seven years searching for the dead. Solo is a cadaver dog. What started as a way to harness Solo’s unruly energy and enthusiasm soon became a calling that introduced Warren to the hidden and fascinating universe of working dogs, their handlers, and their trainers.

"Obedience Training - Train Your Pet: The Power of Behavior Modification" is a comprehensive guide to training your pet through behavior modification techniques. It covers the basics of obedience training, as well as more advanced techniques to modify problematic behaviors. The book emphasizes positive reinforcement and encourages owners to understand their pets' motivations in order to train them effectively. With practical tips and step-by-step instructions, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to establish a strong and positive relationship with their furry friend.

Are you the proud parent of a Labrador Retriever—or about to be? Whether you're bringing home your first Lab puppy or you're a seasoned owner looking for fresh advice, Labrador Retriever Insights is your ultimate guide to understanding, training, and caring for one of the world’s most beloved dog breeds. Labs aren’t just dogs—they’re loyal companions, unstoppable bundles of energy, and affectionate goofballs with a serious appetite. But raising a well-mannered, happy Lab takes more than love—it takes the right knowledge, approach, and understanding of what makes this breed tick....

Forget about dominance—positive reinforcement is all you need for a well-behaved, socially adept dog. Transform your dogs behavior and mood for the better even if you have just a few minutes to spare! Are you welcoming a new pup into your home and eager to instill positive behaviors from the start? Do you struggle with existing dogs who gnaw at furniture, dig up the garden, or have indoor accidents? Perhaps you're dealing with a senior dog and aiming to correct a few developed habits? If so, you're in the right place.

Dachshund Training. Are You Ready to Bone Up and Easily Train Your Dachshund? Because, this Dachshund Training Book begins From the Car Ride Home. Like, now. When it counts. When it matters to you, your pup, and your family, from Day One. Today. Day one makes the success difference in training your Dachshund. From the car ride home is the critical moment to begin communicating with your dog at your pup’s level. There’s a name for it too. It’s called ‘Dogmanship,’ and your dog craves it. Fact, it’s the key difference in the Bone-Up dog training system that creates the Simple ...

Generations of dogs have been labeled training lemons for requiring actual motivation when all along they were perfectly normal. Numerous other completely and utterly normal dogs have been branded as canine misfits simply because they grew up to act like dogs. Barking, chewing, sniffing, licking, jumping up, and occasionally (just like people) having arguments are as normal and natural for dogs as wagging tails and burying bones.

You didn’t adopt a dog. You invited a horse into your house and gave it anxiety. Great Dane Insights is your brutally honest, chaos-compatible guide to understanding, training, and surviving life with one of the biggest, goofiest, and most emotionally sensitive breeds on Earth. Whether you’re raising a 30-pound puppy with zero coordination or managing a 150-pound rescue who thinks he’s entitled to your pillow, this book gives you the tools to handle your gentle giant with confidence, patience, and a sense of humor. Inside, you’ll find: ✔️ Training strategies that work (even when...

Dogs have been mankind's faithful companions for tens of thousands of years, yet today they are regularly treated as either pack-following wolves or furry humans. The truth is, dogs are neither - and our misunderstanding has put them in serious crisis. What dogs really need is a spokesperson, someone who will assert their specific needs.

Unleash Your German Shepherd's Full Potential: The Ultimate Guide to Training, Behavior & a Lifelong Bond Are you the proud owner of a German Shepherd puppy, gazing into those intelligent eyes, dreaming of a loyal, well-behaved companion? Or perhaps you're seeking to transform a challenging adolescent or adult German Shepherd into the calm, confident partner you know they can be? Look no further. "The German Shepherd Training Handbook: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Raising a Well-Behaved and Loyal Companion" is your comprehensive, veterinarian-approved roadmap to success. Written by a seasoned...

Nationally recognized, award-winning animal behaviorist and master trainer Bryan Bailey will help you gain the knowledge and tools to activate and deactivate natural impulses and mechanisms in your dog, leading to a harmonious existence and the control you've always dreamed of.

Hostility is part of most normal dogs' complex emotional make up. It's neither good nor bad. It's simply a natural expression of our animal companion that needs to be managed. Matthew Duffy will teach you how to calmly control this powerful tool while preserving all the pleasant expressiveness of your trusted friend. This book will forever change the way you view aggression in dogs. By exploring the eight most common hostile situations and their triggers, much of the mystery is removed from these unpleasant encounters. Through the development of canine self-control, the author smoothly ...

Shih Tzu Training begins From the Car Ride Home. Like, now. When it counts. When it matters to you, your pup, and your family. Day one makes the success difference in training your Shih Tzu. From the car ride home is the critical moment to begin communicating with your dog at your pup’s level. There’s a name for it too. It’s called ‘Dogmanship’ and your dog craves it. Fact, it’s the key difference in the Blue Fence dog training system that creates the Simple Steps that will get you the absolute Quick Results you’re looking for – now. Now, and not some time some day in some-...

10 Steps to Simple Puppy Training Bringing a new puppy home is exciting, but not the chaos that comes with it. Accidents, pulling on the leash, jumping on guests-it can feel overwhelming. But what if there were a simple, stress free way to train your puppy and build a lifelong bond without spending a ton of time doing it? This practical guide is perfect for busy dog owners who want to enjoy their puppy without the frustration. Inside, you'll discover: Potty training that works-no more stepping into surprises. Crate training tips to create a safe, cozy haven for your puppy. Leash walking ...

“Keep Your Paws on the Road” is a book written by Master Dog Trainer Jim Walker and his wife Birgit Walker. Both share the love of traveling with their pets. They have combined their expertise in dog training with their experience in traveling with dogs. The book is a simple how-to-guide with a wealth of information. Whether you travel far, or just around the block, the book will give you the knowledge you need to prepare you and your dog for adventure. The authors offer dog training exercises that teach behaviors any well-mannered dog should know when traveling. From proper leash ...

Beyond Barks: The Art of Canine Telepathy for Dog Lovers, 2nd Edition Ever felt like your dog just knows what you’re thinking? Like they’re picking up on your thoughts, emotions, and maybe even your dinner plans? You’re not alone! Beyond Barks dives into the quirky, heartwarming, and sometimes mind-boggling world of dog-human connection. Packed with fresh insights, real-life anecdotes, and hands-on exercises, this second edition is your guide to unlocking that mysterious “sixth sense” that makes your dog more than a pet—and a whole lot closer to a partner. Whether you’re a K9 ...

Rated 5 Stars - A fun, enlightening and instructive venture into our dogs and their many abilities! Guide Dogs! A kid’s book about Guide Dogs and other Assistance Dogs: This fully-illustrated children's book educates and gives insight into how these amazing dogs help people and provide the gift of an independent lifestyle to many! "Partnering with a Guide Dog is all about trust and teamwork. No one knows that better than me." - Michael Hingson and Roselle (World Trade Center survivors) This educational publication teaches your child about how and why these specialist assistance dogs are ...

Spiritual teacher Michael A. Singer explores the question of human identity and shows how the development of consciousness can enable us all to dwell in the present moment and achieve happiness and self-realization.

Puppy Training for Kids. Are you ready to have Fun and Train your Chesapeake Bay Retriever in this Puppy Training Book for kids? Hope so, because this Puppy training book for kids has everything you will need to help your new pup or adult dog, to listen, learn, obey, play, respect, and love you for years to come All in an easy to read, fun and effective guide, while getting fast results you want. Puppy training for Kids! Puppy training for kids, Chesapeake Bay Retriever Training Book begins FROM THE CARE RIDE HOME. When it matters to you, your pup, and your family, from Day One. Day One, is...

Portuguese Water Dog Training. Are You Ready to Bone Up and Easily Train Your Portuguese Water Dog? Because, this Portuguese Water Dog Training Book begins From the Car Ride Home. Like, now. When it counts. When it matters to you, your pup, and your family, from Day One. Today. Day one makes the success difference in training your Portuguese Water Dog. From the car ride home is the critical moment to begin communicating with your dog at your pup’s level. There’s a name for it too. It’s called ‘Dogmanship,’ and your dog craves it. Fact, it’s the key difference in the Bone-Up dog ...

Being a Dog is a scientifically rigorous book that presents cutting-edge research with literary flair. Revealing such surprising facts as panting dogs cannot smell to explaining how dogs tell time by detecting lingering smells, Horowitz covers the topic of noses - both canine and human - from curious and always fascinating angles. As we come to understand how rich, complex, and exciting the world around us appears to a dog's sense of smell, we can begin to better appreciate it through our own.