The Science of Helping Your Anxious, Fearful, or Reactive Dog
288 pages
11 hours of reading
Focusing on positive reinforcement, this essential guide offers effective strategies for managing anxious, fearful, or reactive behaviors in dogs. Authored by certified dog trainer and animal behaviorist Zazie Todd, it provides practical insights and techniques to help owners foster a supportive environment for their pets. The book emphasizes understanding canine emotions and building a strong bond through compassionate training methods, making it a valuable resource for dog owners seeking to improve their pets' well-being.
We all love our cats and we all want them to be happy. But making our cats happy isn’t about buying them lots of things—it’s about finding out what matters to them. In Purr, animal behavior expert Zazie Todd addresses every stage of your cat’s life and offers surprising and effective advice for even the most experienced cat owner, all with the science to back it up.In this indispensable book, “cat lovers learn the science behind cats’ petting preferences; the multiple meanings of purrs, chirrups, and meows; how to best satisfy the scratching and stalking desires for indoor cats; and even how to keep both cats and wildlife safe if your felines spend time outside.”—Cat Warren, New York Times-bestselling author Cat lovers will also discover how to:- Enrich your cat’s life through play and exercise- Reduce anxiety and fear around your absence, visitors, and trips to the vet- Train your kitten or cat without causing harm (i.e. don’t use a spray bottle!)- Provide for special needs like asthma- Make senior cats comfortable- And so much more!In Purr, Zazie Todd demystifies the feline-human relationship so you can form your special bond based on your cat’s unique needs—all while learning lots and having fun together.
