Wag

“Wag is a must-read for all dog lovers. An amazing, well-written book that makes canine science easy to understand and apply in a useful manner to improve dogs' lives and the relationship we have with them.”—Dr. Wailani Sung, board-certified veterinary behaviorist, San Francisco SPCA

Have you ever wondered if your dog is happy Discover how to decipher your dog's moods—and gain science-backed tips for making them truly happy—with this handy guidebook written by an award-winning expert.

Whether you are training a new puppy, considering adopting a dog, researching dog breeds, or simply curious about your own dog's happiness and behavior, Wag has all the answers-and then some. Respected dog trainer and social psychologist, Zazie Todd, demystifies the inner life of canines and shares recommendations from leading veterinarians, researchers, and trainers to help you cultivate a rewarding and respectful relationship with your dog-which offers many benefits for you, your family, and your four-legged friend.

Inside this engaging, practical book, readers will find:
- A Check List for a Happy Dog- Enrichment exercises- How to socialize and train a new puppy- How to reduce fear and anxiety in dogs- Tips for visiting the vet- Information on aging dogs- Expert interviews with vets and psychologists- And so much more!'Dog owners and those considering becoming one should appreciate Todd's substantial insight into how dogs and humans relate to one another.'—Publishers Weekly