Finding a Balance: Issues of Power in the Human/Dog Relationship

By: Suzanne Clothier

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Synopsis: This is the revised and expanded 2017 edition, examines the differences between canine and human perceptions of power and leadership. What we consider loving and responsible behavior, our dogs may see as ineffective or confusing. Is your dog a Trust Fund Puppy? This booklet offers tips on evaluating the balance of power in your household, as well as easy to use, commonsense guidelines for establishing or restoring a healthy balance to your relationship with your dogs. Includes an abbreviated version of Puppy Politeness Poker plus PPP Worksheets and Cards. The complete PPP information can be found in Attentive Cooperation. If your goal is a friendship, not a dictatorship, this book will help you recognize your dog's cultural needs for leadership and find ways to meet those needs in a holistic and loving way.