Bark! : the science of helping your anxious, fearful, or reactive dog

Todd, Zazie, author.

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"Compassionate, practical, and rooted in science, Bark! helps dog owners understand the many factors that might be causing fear within your dog, and how you can help them lead a safe and happy life"-- Provided by publisher.

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Dogs Behavior

Dogs Behavior therapy

Dogs Psychology

Dogs Training

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ISBN:

9781778403323
9781778401367
1778401368

Edition:

First paperback edition

Description:

xvi, 270 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Notes:

Publisher, pagination and printing dates may vary
Originally published in hardcover: Vancouver, BC : Greystone Books, 2024
Canadiana
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-258) and index

Contents:

How to start making a difference right away
Understanding your fearful dog
Fearful fido : fear, anxiety, and stress in dogs
Safety (for you and your dog)
Why is my dog afraid?
Training a fearful dog
Exercise and enrichment
Understanding the role of medications
How to manage your dog's specific fears
Social wallflowers and bashful beasties : when your dog fears people or other dogs
Thumps, bumps, and bangs : when your dog fears loud noises
Needles and thermometers : when your dog fears the vet
"Don't leave me!": when your dog is afraid of being alone
"Grrr, keep away from my stuff": when your dog is afraid of losing their things
Turning, turning : when your dog's anxiety leads to dysfunctional repetitive behaviors
How and where to get help
Getting help
Fearful fido no more

Control Number:

3384900

Other Authors:

Warren, Cat, writer of foreword

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