Joy & Happiness

RELATED BLOGS FROM “THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH”

Skill, Natural Ability and our Dog’s Happiness April 2021

Can Dogs Feel Pride? September 2017

The Pain of Being Alone March 2016

What Makes Your Dog Happy? January 2016

Happiness in Animals?  September 2012

Your Dog Has a Brain in His Gut  December 2011

What Emotions Do You Share with Your Dog?  Part I, Results  November 2011

Authentic Happiness  March 2009

 

ARTICLES ABOUT JOY AND HAPPINESS IN DOGS

A Glass Half-full: All emotions may not be equal, but they are equally powerful

Honest as the Dog is Long: Dogs score high on seeing and telling it as it is

 

RELATED DOG TRAINING BOOKS & DVDS

             

Training Your Dog

Here’s the good news: It’s fun to train your dog! Here’s the bad news: You have to learn how. More good news: It’s not hard to learn. . . and this is a great place to get started.

Behavior & Health

If you’re interested in canine cognition, communication, social systems & nutrition (plus a host of other topics!), look here to start seeing your dog in an entirely new light!

Behavior Problems

Here’s help for dogs of every description, from cautious canines to feisty fidos. Click below for videos, articles, books and DVDs that will help you help your dog.

Finding Resources

Links to other great websites & information on becoming a professional trainer or behaviorist, questions for your veterinarian, and everything in between!

HAVE YOU READ TRISHA’S MEMOIR?

"The Education of Will delves deep into the minds of people and dogs, and into the effects of trauma, showing that healing is possible. McConnell gives a voice to those who can’t speak in words and provides hope for fearful animals everywhere."

—Temple Grandin, author of Animals Make Us Human and Animals in Translation.

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