Dogs Above and Beyond

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Boundaries & Biscuits: My Dog, My Partner, My Boundaries: Navigating Public Life with a Service Dog and Dealing With People Who Won’t Leave You and Your Dog Alone "Boundaries & Biscuits: My Dog, My Partner, My Boundaries: Navigating Public Life with a Service Dog and Dealing With People Who Won’t Leave You and Your Dog Alone” is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate world of navigating public interactions with a service dog. This book offer...

I have seen dogs become more confused and people more frustrated simply because of a lack of communication. Even the least assertive of humans (think wallflower at the prom), affects a dog with their communication (think body language). Just by changing the way you are oriented toward a dog can completely change how they respond to you.

I once stopped a bully bitch from trying to eat me because she thought I was going to harm her pups. By simply assuming a predator body position and thinking with full intention "if she doesn't stop charging she is going to get a fist down her throat". She stopped dead in her tracks, turned around and ran back to the yard her pups were in (I was walking with my ex in the middle of a street).

Dogs read our body language with a lot more accuracy then we think is possible.

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Cornel West