About the Author | |
Acknowledgments | |
Table of Contents | |
Foreword | |
Preface | |
Introduction | |
"A Pastoral Tragedy" | |
Toward Greater Understanding | |
Obedient From Birth | p. 19 |
An obligation | p. 30 |
Foundation stones | p. 31 |
Dialogue Not Domination | p. 34 |
A Language for living | p. 34 |
WR-DOS | p. 46 |
Understanding Behavior | p. 50 |
Attentiveness | p. 50 |
Response-ability | p. 53 |
Emotional stability | p. 55 |
Emotional IQ | p. 61 |
Ensuring Successful Dialogue | p. 65 |
Conversation the key ingredient | p. 65 |
Accessing WR-DOS | p. 70 |
Practice with precision | p. 73 |
Laugh as you learn | p. 77 |
A new leash on life | p. 78 |
Making it Happen | |
Attention Please! | p. 83 |
Side by Side Forever (Heel on and off leash) | p. 96 |
Alert But Still, Calm, Confident (Sit-stay) | p. 105 |
Down, But Not Out (Down and Down-stay) | p. 113 |
Statue-like (Stand and Stand-stay) | p. 125 |
Come to Me (Recall) | p. 133 |
Seeing the Bigger Picture | |
Moral Commitment | p. 145 |
For a Better World | p. 149 |
Afterword | p. 155 |
Why "Pack Behavior" Is Irrelevant | p. 156 |
Solutions to Five Specific Problems | p. 158 |
Student Comments | p. 166 |
An Amusing Account | p. 169 |
Wolf Hybrids as Companion Dogs | p. 175 |
Rescue Organizations | p. 178 |
Recommended Reading | p. 180 |
Index | p. 183 |
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