Beyond Flight or Fight: A Compassionate Guide for Working with Fearful Dogs
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Rating | : | 4.20 (618 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073C6KRQY |
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Number of Pages | : | 428 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-25 |
Language | : | English |
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pickyconsumer said A Must Read. I wish this book could be required reading for all who adopt a dog, and especially those who adopt fearful dogs. I volunteer in a large, local shelter as well as with an organization that rescues puppy mill dogs. I have fostered for both, and adopted a mill dog survivor. This book would help adopters see the world through the eyes of th. Elise, Amazon customer said Good for novice owners of rescue dogs. This book helped me understand why my male rescue shih tzu/pekingese and female rescue shih tzu act as they do. They came from very different environments but share many of the same behaviors. I've had them for a year, and both are now 7. At their age, I now know that a complete "turnaround" isn't likely, but we can live comfortably wit. From Unsocialized to Little Super Dogâ¤ï¸ I purchased this book to see if it would help me with a very unsocialized foster that I had been working with for about three weeks. This book is a quick read, but very meaty, so that I took notes on what I could use immediately, plus highlighting all the way through. This book is very encouraging, and by the time I had my foster for 2-
Winner: first place in the 2016 CIPA EVVY Book Awards! Dog Writers of America Association's Certificate of Excellence in New York City! Is your dog afraid of noises, objects, or you? See through fearful dog's eyes in anecdotal stories about real saved dogs. Beyond Flight or Fight will give you practical, easy-to-understand tips that will ease your frustration, guilt, or confusion. This book will help (1) you grow in compassion, (2) your pup find peace, and (3) bring both of you to a warm appreciation for each other.. Fearful dogs can be saved and have quality lives, free of anxiety. Discover how to help dogs that have been neglected, abused, or are genetically timid. Learn unique approaches and how to help your shy companion face life in a human world. Develop the close bond that only trust can bring