Book
Bark! : the science of helping your anxious, fearful, or reactive dog
Record details
- ISBN: 1778401368
- ISBN: 9781778401367
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Physical Description:
xvi, 270 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books, [2024].
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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| Subject: | Dogs Training Dogs Psychology Dogs Behavior therapy Dogs Behavior |
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Summary:
"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."--