{"product_id":"9781617810541","title":"Dog Insights","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrainers and animal behaviorists around the globe consider Pam Reid's Excel-erated Learning one of the most important and influential books ever written in the field of dog behavior. Although that's a hard act to follow, Dog InSight, Pam's second book, does not disappoint. In over forty fascinating essays, Pam explores a wide range of topics, including learning theory, training techniques and behavior problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy early enrichment and socialization are crucial when raising a puppy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy you should take puppy \"temperament tests\" with a grain of salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy dogs are incredibly adept at reading body language and solving certain kinds of complex problems—but \"spectacularly dense\" when facing other tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy misunderstanding dominance theory often leads to failure when people try to change problem behaviors in dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow pharmacologic treatments can enhance behavior modificarion plans for fearful, anxious and aggressive dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePam's insights are both educational and thought-provoking. Not only does she deliver scientifically sound information; she also challenges the reader to re-examine several widely held—but not necessarily accurate—beliefs about dogs. If you're at all interested in canine behavior, you won't want to miss out on this well-presented wealth of knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Dogs InSight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWonderful! At long last, another book from Dr. Pamela Reid. I can remember eagerly waiting for each new article when they were first published in Dogs in Canada and am so excited that they are now compiled together. I simply can't say enough good things about this book. Dog InSight is a MUST read for all dog owners. Dr. Ian Dunbar, Founder of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dogwise Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47037883318512,"sku":"9781617810541","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781617810541_p0.jpg?v=1763856917","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781617810541","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}