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STOP THE GROWLS!
People love dogs–and often double their pleasure by sharing their hearts (and pillows) with more than one. But dog behavior puzzles the most savvy pet owners especially when you add more pets to the furry equation. And behavior problems are the #1 reason pets lose their homes.
This book helps any dog lover (whether you share your home with one or a dozen canines). It demystifies common behaviors and dog disputes, explains aggression (it’s NORMAL!), solves pet potty challenges and dinnertime woes, and redirects normal (but aggravating) dog-to-dog behaviors.
This guide explains aggressive dog behavior and dog fights, dog language, positive dog obedience training techniques, how to stop dog biting and prevent dog behavioral problems. You’ll find detailed prescriptive how-to advice from premier dog trainers and behaviorists on the most common problems found in the multi-dog household. Step by step tips from this award-winning author and certified animal behavior consultant uses dog psychology to address:
Dog bites, dog aggression, and dog fights
Scared dogs, noise phobias, dog fireworks fears, and canine thunder phobias
Canine separation anxiety, dog separation behaviors, and dog destructive behaviors
Dog resource guarding of toys, food and owners
Manage dog food issues and feeding dogs
Puppy house training and dog marking behaviors
Positive dog training, clicker training, lure training, and obedience training
Proper dog introductions
Introduce dogs to new dogs
Introduce dogs to baby or kids
Introduce dogs to cats
Reduce bullying behavior
How to choose pet friends to reduce growls
This book also offers fun how-to advice to solve common pet peeves:
barking
puppy chewing
dog digging
puppies eating poop
dogs rolling in poop
dogs jumping up, and more!
Fun, practical, and eminently informative, ComPETability helps you devise strategies that enable multiple dogs to live in harmony within the same household. Written by one of America’s premier pet experts, the book explains everything the loving dog owner needs to know. Most important, CompPETability provides crucial tips on how to evaluate and match your pets’ personalities, improve their relationships, and make your home a sanctuary for canine fun and peace.
Categories include: dog behavior problems, dog training, dog behavior and training, dog behavior modification, dog behavior understanding dog body language, dog behaviorist, dog behavior textbooks
From the Publisher
Gift Books for Dog Lovers
Pet Expert Amy Shojai, CABC
Amy’s Most Popular Dog Books
Complete Puppy Care
Learn what to expect and how to care for your puppy. Includes choosing your perfect baby, puppy socialization and training, and the basic care your veterinarian may recommend.
ComPETability: Solving behavior problems in your multi-dog household
Understand why dogs act “bad” and how to solve common canine behavior problems. Includes types of aggression, how to introduce new pets, and ways to manage feeding, house training issues, and more. Dozens of veterinarians and other dog experts offer their insight.
Dog Facts: The Pet Parent’s A-to-Z Home Care Encyclopedia
Here’s your “everything” dog book with 6oo+ pages of easy-to-understand explanations of behavior, training, breeds, health issues your veterinarian addresses, and more. This book covers puppies to seniors, and everything in between, with hundreds of delightful pictures.
Complete Care for Your Aging Dog
Some dogs age more gracefully than others, with small pets living into their late teens or early twenties. But old age affects behavior and health. With insight from dozens of canine veterinary specialists, learn what to expect and how you can keep your dog comfortable during his golden years.
Shadow-Pup, Karma-Kat, and Amy Shojai
Thrillers With Bite!
Amy also writes nail-biting roller-coaster suspense thrillers that include an animal behaviorist, and her German Shepherd PTSD service dog, and trained Maine Coon cat. No, the animals don’t talk–and they DON’T DIE–but they do have their own pet-centric viewpoint chapters.
Lost And Found (A canine partnership is born) Hide And Seek (A stalker appears from the past) Show And Tell (Kid victims become heroes) Fight Or Flight (A Rottie pup trains for the police) Hit And Run (Past secrets revealed)
Amy Shojai, CABC
Author of 35+ Pet Care Books and Pet-Centric Thrillers
Amy Shojai began her career as a vet tech where pet lovers told her they want expert information to keep their animal companions happy and healthy. She began writing for the “pet press” over twenty years ago, translating “medicalese” from veterinarians into language the rest of us understand. As a certified animal behavior consultant (CABC), her cat and dog books include the expertise of hundreds of veterinary experts she’s interviewed over the years.
Complete Puppy Care ComPETability: Solving behavior problems in your multi-dog household Dog Facts: The Pet Parent’s A-to-Z Home Health Care Encyclopedia Complete Care for Your Aging Dog Dog Life: Celebrating the History, Culture, and Love of the Dog The First-Aid Companion for Dogs & Cats New Choices in Natural Healing for Dogs & Cats
ASIN : B0095ZJ2HS
Publisher : FurryMuse Publishing (September 3, 2012)
Publication date : September 3, 2012
Language : English
File size : 1528 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Not Enabled
Print length : 136 pages
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