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Making dogs happy / Dr Melissa Starling & Prof Paul McGreevy.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Sydney, NSW : Murdoch Books, 2018.Description: 262 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781760631222
  • 9781760634049
Other title:
  • Making dogs happy : how to be your dog's best friend
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 636.7 23
Contents:
1. What makes a dog happy -- 2. What dogs want... -- 3. ...And what dogs don't want -- 4. How do you know if your dog is happy? -- 5. In the mood: optimism, pessimism and stress -- 6. What floats your dog's boat -- 7. How to be your dogs best friend -- 8. Dogs are social acrobats -- 9. Caring for your dog from puppy to old age -- 10. Choosing a dog you can be happy with.
Summary: Is your dog happy? How do you know? Studies have shown that many dog owners incorrectly interpret their dog's behaviour and emotions. Making Dogs Happy will ensure you're being a good human to your furry companion. Learn what motivates your particular dog and you can train your dog accordingly, making your dog as happy as they make you.
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Non-Fiction 636.7 STA Available 068254
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Cover subtitle: How to be your dog's best friend.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. What makes a dog happy -- 2. What dogs want... -- 3. ...And what dogs don't want -- 4. How do you know if your dog is happy? -- 5. In the mood: optimism, pessimism and stress -- 6. What floats your dog's boat -- 7. How to be your dogs best friend -- 8. Dogs are social acrobats -- 9. Caring for your dog from puppy to old age -- 10. Choosing a dog you can be happy with.

Is your dog happy? How do you know? Studies have shown that many dog owners incorrectly interpret their dog's behaviour and emotions. Making Dogs Happy will ensure you're being a good human to your furry companion. Learn what motivates your particular dog and you can train your dog accordingly, making your dog as happy as they make you.

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