Doggie Language
A Dog Lover's Guide to Understanding Your Best Friend
Published on 8. October 2020
Book
Hardback
128 pages
978-1-78783-701-0 (ISBN)
Description
Dogs communicate with so much more than barks and tail wags.
Misreading doggie body language makes life challenging for dogs and their humans. This small but mighty book is your perfect illustrated guide to seeing and understanding the subtle visual cues and interpreting the behaviours used by your beloved pup to express how they're feeling. The more we notice and listen to what our dogs are trying to tell us, the more we can improve our relationship with our best friends, helping them to feel safe and happy.
- Original illustrations help you compare similar facial expressions, body language and gestures
- Interpret your dog's cues and learn how your dog uses his ears, eyes, mouth, tail and posture to communicate with you
-Spot the signals your dog is trying to give you to tell you they're stressed or conflicted
Misreading doggie body language makes life challenging for dogs and their humans. This small but mighty book is your perfect illustrated guide to seeing and understanding the subtle visual cues and interpreting the behaviours used by your beloved pup to express how they're feeling. The more we notice and listen to what our dogs are trying to tell us, the more we can improve our relationship with our best friends, helping them to feel safe and happy.
- Original illustrations help you compare similar facial expressions, body language and gestures
- Interpret your dog's cues and learn how your dog uses his ears, eyes, mouth, tail and posture to communicate with you
-Spot the signals your dog is trying to give you to tell you they're stressed or conflicted
Reviews / Votes
This fun guide to your dog's body language is beautifully illustrated and engagingly written. Chin's gorgeous drawings teach different aspects of canine communication while emphasizing the importance of the full picture. The perfect gift for dog owners. * CompanionAnimalPsychology.com - Dr Zazie Todd * In summary, this is a brilliant book that every dog owner would benefit from. An invaluable reference for helping new owners understand their companion's language. * The Kennel Gazette - Sue Jillett KCAI GCDS * You need this book. The end. That's all this review has to say. You need it. * Oh My Dog Blog, Fall Reading Guide *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Octopus Publishing Group
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 156 mm
Width: 117 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
226 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78783-701-0 (9781787837010)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
10/2020
Summersdale Publishers
€3.99
Available for download
Person
Lili Chin is an artist who is best known for creating dog-related art. When Lili is not making new illustrations and products to sell, she creates infographics for dog-training professionals, veterinarians, behaviourists and welfare groups who advocate for humane animal-training methods. Her dog body language artwork has been featured in art museums, on television and world-wide educational media campaigns, and her "Dogs of The World" poster series has been a viral hit. Lili Chin lives in Los Angeles with her muse: her rescued, blue-eyed Boston Terrier, Boogie.