Dog Language

The star of Animal Planet’s It’s Me or the Dog reveals how to both interpret and “speak” the hidden language of dogs. Recent studies into the minds of canines show that they have a rich social intelligence and a physical and vocal language as complex and subtle as our own. In this...

Unlock the secret language of dogs and strengthen your bond with your canine companion. How Dogs Communicate: A Complete Guide to Understanding Canine Body Language, Vocalizations, and Behavior is your step-by-step guide to decoding the subtle signals your dog uses every day. From the tilt of their head to the wag of their tail, every movement and sound tells a story — and once you learn to interpret these cues, you’ll see your dog in a whole new light. Whether you are a first-time pet parent or an experienced dog owner, this book will help you connect with your dog on a deeper, more ...

Best-selling author, psychologist, and world-renowned expert on dog behavior and training Dr. Stanley Coren presents the most informative, in-depth, fascinating book yet on dogs. Acclaimed for its solid scientific research and entertaining, eminently accessible style, How Dogs Think gives you the insight that you need to understand the silly, quirky, and apparently irrational behaviors that dogs demonstrate, as well as those stunning flashes of brilliance and creativity that they also can display.

Effective communication is key to strong relationships, and this is especially true with our dogs. This book is a must-have for anyone who spends time with dogs, teaching you to understand their unique language through illustrations and clear explanations. It covers recognizing individual communication styles, interpreting emotions from body language, identifying signs of stress and discomfort, understanding canine interactions, and spotting warning signs and aggression.

Barking is more than just noise. Barking is natural, and almost all dogs bark. It is one of the many ways dogs communicate with each other as well as with humans. In this book, author Turid Rugaas, well known for her work on identifying and utilizing canine calming signals, turns her attention to understanding and managing barking behavior.

Dogs live in the same world as we do, but they understand it in a completely different way. Where humans rely on stories, logic, and intention, dogs rely on scent, movement, association, and emotion. This gap creates most of the everyday misunderstandings between people and their dogs. Once you learn to see behaviour through your dog’s eyes, everything becomes clearer. Understanding Your Dog’s World is a light hearted, practical look at canine behaviour from the dog’s point of view. Instead of blaming stubbornness, dominance, or spite, this book explains what your dog is actually ...

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'Britain's top dog whisperer... a canine-human Esther Perel' The Observer Wouldn't you love to know what your dog was thinking? The truth is that your dog is communicating with you all the time but, unless you know the signs, you aren't picking up on what your dog wants you to know. Louise...

Descended from shy, solitary North African wild cats, domestic cats set up homes with devoted owners all over the world by learning how to talk to us. This book translates—in case you missed anything. A renowned cat behavior scientist of over thirty years, Dr. Sarah Brown has been at the...

Why Dogs Do What They Do Dogs behave with purpose. Nothing they do is random. This book explains the real reasons behind the behaviours owners see every day and shows how to respond in a calm, effective, science-based way. You learn what drives sniffing, barking, pulling, licking, zoomies, splooting, chewing, guarding, whining, digging, rolling, chasing, humping, the flehmen response, and dozens of other common actions. Each chapter breaks down what the dog is trying to achieve, what the behaviour means, and the simplest way for an owner to guide it. Clear explanations. No jargon. Practical...

Ever wondered what your dog’s side-eye really means? Or why they sprint through the house like their butt’s on fire? Decode Your Dog is your laugh-out-loud, tail-wagging tour through the mind of your favorite four-legged mystery. This isn’t your average dog training manual. It’s part comedy, part psychology, and 100% relatable. With wit, wisdom, and just the right amount of dog hair, this book explores everything from canine communication and emotional drama to learned helplessness and late-night zoomies. You’ll learn how to “speak Doglish,” become your dog’s favorite ...

Bailey’s Journey: A Little Dog’s Big Love is a heartwarming story told from the perspective of a tiny, spirited Maltese who stole the hearts of everyone she met. From the moment she became her mom’s inseparable traveling companion, Bailey brought joy, laughter, and unconditional love into every corner of their world. Through adventures, cozy nights on her favorite spot on the bed, and countless stolen treats, Bailey’s charming personality shines on every page. Her loyal, playful, and fiercely loving spirit reminds us that even the smallest beings can leave the biggest pawprints on ...

The Audiopi series of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon examines all aspects of the story, including the major characters, themes, its context and the form and structure; it also discusses and analyses each individual chapter. To provide an insightful view of the novel to help throughout your listening, we have Chris Ashby, who played Christopher in the West End production, delivering key quotes.

When a young British couple, Karen and Nick first took a holiday in the Algarve in Portugal, little did they know that 35 years on they would find themselves permanent residents and much-loved members of the local community, well-known for rescuing and housing stray animals, working alongside the local vet and even helping the local fire brigade! This eagerly awaited sequel to Karen’s acclaimed and hugely popular first book “Another Day in Paradise” continues the story of life in the Algarve, its miracles and challenges as Karen lives with the aftermath of a spinal operation, gets ...

"The most profound conversations happen without a single word."When fifteen-year-old Sophie meets Lucas at writing camp, their worlds couldn't be more different—hers filled with sound, his wrapped in silence. What begins as notebook conversations between a hearing girl and a deaf boy becomes something extraordinary: a year-long journey to bridge two worlds through the power of sign language and the heart of a very special Labrador. Inspired by their friendship, Sophie embarks on an ambitious mission to train Harry, a black Lab puppy, as a hearing assistance dog. But this isn't just any ...

Discover how to Communicate with your pets and help them Heal. Learn how to engage in a real conversation with your pets about everyday things. Discover where it hurts and what do do about it Use intention and visualization as a catalyst for a speedy recovery Utilize the healing benefits of aura and chakra energy Select from among six guided meditations to help your pet heal Discover your own inner power to use the healing energy of love Auras and chakras specified and explained with graphics. Exellent source for learning and understanding all life.

How to Heal Your Sick, Overfed and Bored Pets with Nutrition, Supplements, Herbs and Exercise. Learn how to help your pets regain their health by using natural herbal remedies,improved nutrition, and exercise that's fun. Learn how to select the highest quality commercial pet food Prepare a natural whole food diet for your pet, even when you are on a busy schedule Discover how effective herbs can be for healing your pets Easily administer herbal remedies Prepare and use herbal teas,tinctures,and elixirs How to pre-test remedies before you buy them for you or your pet Extensive lists of: a ...

An essential guide to caring for your dog, filled with expert-backed tips and nuggets of advice to help every dog owner understand what their canine companion needs in order to be happy and healthy. In the Little Book of Dog Care, life-long dog lover and deathcare veterinary practice owner Ace...

Including real-life case studies, a breakdown of all the theory, and a treasure trove of handy dos and don'ts, you'll not only shape up your four-legged friend, but also, sustain lasting, life-long results. Grab some treats, a squeaker, and a long (ish) lead, and let Leon turn you into the ultimate dog behaviourist, right from the comfort of your own den!

“Britain’s top dog whisperer” (The Observer) answers your every question (even the ones you didn’t know to ask) about raising a happy, healthy, well-adjusted dog. Wouldn't you love to know what your dog was thinking? The truth is that your dog is communicating with you all the time. But...