
Clever Dog
Author: Sarah Whitehead
Narrator: Jane Arnfield
Unabridged: 5 hr 15 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: William Collins
Published: 01/05/2012
Categories: Nonfiction, Pets, Science, Life Sciences, Zoology

Author: Sarah Whitehead
Narrator: Jane Arnfield
Unabridged: 5 hr 15 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: William Collins
Published: 01/05/2012
Categories: Nonfiction, Pets, Science, Life Sciences, Zoology
I came across Clever Dog: What Your Dog is Telling You in a pet shop, and thought the title was an interesting one so I bought it. What I have found out is that the book itself is very good. I had more than one aha moments while reading it. That is definitely a good thing. It is always good when one......more
Not as scientific as Karen Pryor (the author clearly knows a lot of the science but it doesn't appear much in this book) but still very worth a read. Some good practical tips in helping your dog deal with living in the human world but no step-by-step guides so if that's what you're looking for you n......more
If you've ever had a dog that was "impossible" to train reliably... this is the book for you. Animal Behaviorist Sarah Whitehead explains the nature of a dog; why it does or does not obey you. She also explains why the dog is not like a wolf and is not a "pack" animal attempting to be an "alpha" dog......more
‘If I were a dog, this is the book I would scamper out to purchase.’Daily Mail ‘More than just a guide book: it contains fascinating case studies from Sarah Whitehead's busy behavioural advice clinics, with practical advice thrown in.’The Daily Telegraph ‘Well worth a read. Full of insight.’Our Dogs ‘A clear, humane explanation of what really makes dogs tick, and how their natural affection for people is the only sensible basis on which to build the bond between dog and owner. Packed with useful tips and anecdotes that will engage anyone who loves dogs.’Dr John Bradshaw, author of In Defence of Dogs ‘Insightful, captivating and written with terrific verve and wit: this is the one myth-busting book that your dog is dying for you to read. Sarah’s wonderful observations on how to be a stellar doggy companion will also help you with all your relationships – in the canine world and beyond.’Dr Ian Dunbar, veterinarian, animal behaviourist and dog trainer I recommend Clever Dog to any owner who wants to know what's going on in their pet's mind. All the secrets are here and it changes the way you look at your dog's behaviour. Sue Johnston, OBE