Living with Kids and Dogs ... Without Losing Your Mind


Book Description

Provides busy parents with simple, realistic advice to help ensure that the relationship between their kids and their dog is safe and enjoyable for all. You will learn how to help your child and dog develop a strong relationship, built on trust and cooperation; set your family up for success with a minimum of effort; recognize canine stress signals and know when your dog is getting worried about normal kid activity; identify serious behavior problems before someone gets hurt; prevent your child from becoming part of a growing statistic--children who have been bitten by a dog.




Be Gentle with the Dog, Dear


Book Description

Tag is a very gentle dog who understands that baby Elisa only wants to play when she squeezes, pulls, and tackles him, but taking his favorite toy may be more than he can stand.







What the Dogs Taught Me About Being a Parent


Book Description

Charismatic dog trainer Doggy Dan shares his insights and tips into how working with dogs has helped him bring up his children. Learn how to lead the way in your family without using fear or aggression. Find out how to be clear and calm, firm and yet fair in all your dealings with others. Learn how to be confident and sensitive to those around you, and how to make decisions for the good of everyone. As Dan says, this book is not rocket science, it’s a very practical and straightforward book with clear examples and lots of anecdotes that will change the way you think about your interactions with your children and, in fact, any other people. This book will change your life forever.




Playing with Your Dog


Book Description

The first things we learn are learnt through playing - its the same for your dog. Dogs love to play, its how they learn to survive, build relationships and bond with their owners. For dogs, their enthusiasm for play never stops; they love new games and challenges throughout their lifetime. Playing with your dog, even for just ten minutes, provides much needed mental and physical stimulation, allows your dog to use his natural behaviours in a positive way and boost your pets cognitive skills. Playing With Your Dog is packed with game ideas and tricks that test your dogs problem solving skills, has suggestions for making your own dog toys, as well as top tips on ensuring playtime stays safe. As our four-legged friends are playful throughout their lives, this book provides game ideas for every stage of your pets life, from pup to pensioner. Playing With Your Dog is a must have read for all dog owners who want a smarter, fitter and happier dog.




Speaking for Spot


Book Description

Provides hundreds of tips to help dog owners make well-informed decisions for their pets, including information on finding the right doctor, understanding veterinary vocabulary and technology, getting a second opinion, and supporting one's pet through various stages of illness.




Dog Behaviors And Kids Reactions


Book Description

Teaching children how to appropriately and safely interact with dogs is a very important step to a harmonious household. Children can learn how to use positive, reward-based training methods, which will facilitate a better dog-kiddo bond and help ensure your kids don't accidentally interfere with your training efforts. Additionally, learning to train a dog teaches kids how to be compassionate educators and to interact with dogs in appropriate and positive ways. Hence, it helps children to thrive well. Adopting a puppy is a great idea for kids and let your children play with him. If you worry about safety and training, then this book is for you. This is an educational children's book to help children learn and understand why dogs do things and what they are trying to say so your children can better connect and bond with them. Can dogs "talk"? Yes, they can. Dogs express themselves through their body. In this book, your children will discover lots of new and fascinating information such as: - Are dogs colorblind? Why do dogs howl? Which dog species were bred to hunt lions? How to tell a dog's feeling by its tail? Why do dogs yawn? How does a dog position its ear when it is afraid or worried? Why do dogs pee so many times? Why do dogs like to stink? and many more... The beautiful vivid pictures within this book will capture children's imagination and carefully written small block text will encourage them to learn with ease. This book is suitable for children age 5 and older. On the other hand, younger children can enjoy the pictures while the parent read to them. Buy this book now.




How To Interact With Dogs For Kids


Book Description

Teaching children how to appropriately and safely interact with dogs is a very important step to a harmonious household. Children can learn how to use positive, reward-based training methods, which will facilitate a better dog-kiddo bond and help ensure your kids don't accidentally interfere with your training efforts. Additionally, learning to train a dog teaches kids how to be compassionate educators and to interact with dogs in appropriate and positive ways. Hence, it helps children to thrive well. Adopting a puppy is a great idea for kids and let your children play with him. If you worry about safety and training, then this book is for you. This is an educational children's book to help children learn and understand why dogs do things and what they are trying to say so your children can better connect and bond with them. Can dogs "talk"? Yes, they can. Dogs express themselves through their body. In this book, your children will discover lots of new and fascinating information such as: - Are dogs colorblind? Why do dogs howl? Which dog species were bred to hunt lions? How to tell a dog's feeling by its tail? Why do dogs yawn? How does a dog position its ear when it is afraid or worried? Why do dogs pee so many times? Why do dogs like to stink? and many more... The beautiful vivid pictures within this book will capture children's imagination and carefully written small block text will encourage them to learn with ease. This book is suitable for children age 5 and older. On the other hand, younger children can enjoy the pictures while the parent read to them. Buy this book now.




Good Dog


Book Description

When kids teach kids about dogs, everybody has fun! You'll learn how to how to watch a dog and figure out what he is feeling or doing. And you will learn how to teach him cool things like "Sit," "Come," and "Stay" just like professional trainers do - and even learn how to use clickers and targets when you train! Show everyone you can help a dog be a Good Dog! Written in a way that good 8-12 year old readers can understand. Illustrated by the authors.