Breed Differences in Dog Behavior: Why Tails Wag Differently

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The Science of Breed-Specific Behaviors: A Comprehensive Guide This book provides a comprehensive and approachable view of the science behind breed-specific behaviors. It explores, summarizes, and explains the scientific evidence on what breed can and cannot tell us about behavior, and gives dog enthusiasts from all professional and personal backgrounds a better understanding of why dogs do what they do. Key Features In-Depth Coverage : It covers the impact of inbreeding , how it contributes to problematic behavioral issues such as anxiety and aggression, and how it potentially affects the future health of the breed. Predicting Behavior : It discusses the limits of predicting a dog's behavior based upon breed, individual differences within breeds, and the corresponding limitations of certain public policies. Guidance for Professionals : It provides guidance for professionals to help their clients better understand behavioral issues, traits, and appropriate expectations around the right breed for their household. Comprehensive Topics : It covers genetics, temperament, aggression, social behavior , and the history of dog breeding, offering a holistic view of canine behavior. Broad Audience : It is an important read for researchers, students, veterinary practitioners and animal behaviorists , as well as shelter staff, dog trainers, or anyone looking for a greater understanding of dog breed differences.

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