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This book offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between humans and dogs, emphasizing our behavior in relation to theirs. Dr. Patricia McConnell, an experienced applied animal behaviorist and dog trainer, examines human actions and how dogs interpret them, aiming to improve interactions that highlight the best in our canine companions. Recognizing that humans and dogs are fundamentally different species—primates versus canids—McConnell highlights the communication barriers that arise from our distinct evolutionary backgrounds. The text illustrates how minor adjustments in voice and posture can enhance understanding between species. By viewing our behavior through a dog's lens, readers will discover that what seems like disobedience often stems from miscommunication. Key insights include the importance of voice modulation, the pitfalls of trying to assert dominance, and the potential issues with rough play. Additionally, the book explores shared personality traits between dogs and humans, advocating for a leadership style that is benevolent rather than authoritarian. Through engaging true stories and accessible scientific insights, McConnell aims to enrich the human-dog bond and prevent potential conflicts, ultimately enhancing the rewarding experience of dog ownership.
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The Other End of the Leash, Patricia McConnel
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- Titel
- The Other End of the Leash
- Untertitel
- Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Patricia McConnel
- Verlag
- Ballantine Books
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2002
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0345446798
- ISBN13
- 9780345446794
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Natur, Lebenshilfe, Psychologische Thematik, Tiere, Psychologie, Wissenschaft, Mutterschaft & Elternschaft, Hunde, Kommunikation, Wissen, Verhaltung, Ethologie
- Originaltitel
- The other end of the leash
- Bewertung
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- Beschreibung
- This book offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between humans and dogs, emphasizing our behavior in relation to theirs. Dr. Patricia McConnell, an experienced applied animal behaviorist and dog trainer, examines human actions and how dogs interpret them, aiming to improve interactions that highlight the best in our canine companions. Recognizing that humans and dogs are fundamentally different species—primates versus canids—McConnell highlights the communication barriers that arise from our distinct evolutionary backgrounds. The text illustrates how minor adjustments in voice and posture can enhance understanding between species. By viewing our behavior through a dog's lens, readers will discover that what seems like disobedience often stems from miscommunication. Key insights include the importance of voice modulation, the pitfalls of trying to assert dominance, and the potential issues with rough play. Additionally, the book explores shared personality traits between dogs and humans, advocating for a leadership style that is benevolent rather than authoritarian. Through engaging true stories and accessible scientific insights, McConnell aims to enrich the human-dog bond and prevent potential conflicts, ultimately enhancing the rewarding experience of dog ownership.