Dogs Deserve Dialogue : Rover Should Hang on Your Words, Not on Your Leash

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Pub. Date: 2000-12-01
Publisher(s): Tyke Pub
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Author Biography

Judy Moore has been rescuing and rehabilitating abandoned and traumatized dogs for nearly 40 years

Table of Contents

About the Author
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
"A Pastoral Tragedy"
Toward Greater Understanding
Obedient From Birthp. 19
An obligationp. 30
Foundation stonesp. 31
Dialogue Not Dominationp. 34
A Language for livingp. 34
WR-DOSp. 46
Understanding Behaviorp. 50
Attentivenessp. 50
Response-abilityp. 53
Emotional stabilityp. 55
Emotional IQp. 61
Ensuring Successful Dialoguep. 65
Conversation the key ingredientp. 65
Accessing WR-DOSp. 70
Practice with precisionp. 73
Laugh as you learnp. 77
A new leash on lifep. 78
Making it Happen
Attention Please!p. 83
Side by Side Forever (Heel on and off leash)p. 96
Alert But Still, Calm, Confident (Sit-stay)p. 105
Down, But Not Out (Down and Down-stay)p. 113
Statue-like (Stand and Stand-stay)p. 125
Come to Me (Recall)p. 133
Seeing the Bigger Picture
Moral Commitmentp. 145
For a Better Worldp. 149
Afterwordp. 155
Why "Pack Behavior" Is Irrelevantp. 156
Solutions to Five Specific Problemsp. 158
Student Commentsp. 166
An Amusing Accountp. 169
Wolf Hybrids as Companion Dogsp. 175
Rescue Organizationsp. 178
Recommended Readingp. 180
Indexp. 183
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