Dogs Don't Bite When a Growl Will Do : What Your Dog Can Teach You about Living a Happy Life
by Weinstein, Matt; Barber, LukeEdition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-10-05
Publisher(s): Perigee Trade
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Summary
Dogs know how to relax. They forgive and forget. And they scratch where it itches. They really know how to live... Every dog lover knows that man's best friend is sincere and loyal and knows how to have fun-and that dogs are wonderful creatures who have no difficulty showing their love openly. Dogs Don't Bite When a Growl Will Dois an insightful, engaging, and witty guide to the collective wisdom of man's constant companions-and illustrates the human benefits of becoming a little more canine.
Author Biography
Matt Weinstein is the founder of Playfair Inc., an international management consulting company. Called "The Master of Playfulness" by People magazine, he has been honored by Successful Meetings Magazine as one of "21 Speakers for the 21st Century." He is the author of Managing to Have Fun.
Luke Barber is the Minnie Stevens Piper Professor of philosophy at Richmond College in Dallas, Texas, and the co-author with Matt Weinstein of Work Like Your Dog.
Luke Barber is the Minnie Stevens Piper Professor of philosophy at Richmond College in Dallas, Texas, and the co-author with Matt Weinstein of Work Like Your Dog.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. xvii |
| Dogs Are Happy | p. 1 |
| Dogs Show Their Love Openly | p. 5 |
| Dogs Love to Play | p. 9 |
| Dogs Are Real Friends | p. 13 |
| Dogs Know How to Love | p. 17 |
| Dogs Aren't Shy About Saying Hello | p. 21 |
| Dogs Adapt to Change | p. 25 |
| Dogs Take Praise in Stride | p. 31 |
| Dogs Listen Deeply (Even If They Don't Understand) | p. 35 |
| Dogs Forgive Easily | p. 39 |
| Dogs Are Good Company | p. 45 |
| Dogs Rejoice in the Small Pleasures | p. 49 |
| Dogs Love the One They're With | p. 55 |
| Dogs Travel Lightly | p. 59 |
| Dogs Bring Joy with Them | p. 63 |
| Dogs Keep Hoping | p. 67 |
| Dogs Celebrate, Celebrate, Celebrate | p. 71 |
| Dogs Ask for Help | p. 75 |
| Dogs Don't Bite When a Growl Will Do | p. 79 |
| Dogs Take Criticism Without Resentment | p. 83 |
| Dogs Don't Mind Being the Butt of a Joke | p. 87 |
| Dogs Are Healthy | p. 91 |
| Dogs Are Enthusiastic and Energetic | p. 95 |
| Dogs Always Come Home | p. 99 |
| Dogs, Even Old Ones, Can Learn New Tricks | p. 103 |
| Dogs Don't Compare Themselves to Others | p. 109 |
| Dogs Don't Need Designer Water--An Open Toilet Seat Will Do | p. 113 |
| Dogs Don't Get Stuck in the Negative | p. 117 |
| Dogs Are Easily Entertained | p. 121 |
| Dogs Are Happy with a Simple Life | p. 125 |
| Dogs Are Patient | p. 129 |
| Dogs Know When to Let Go | p. 133 |
| Dogs Know How to Get Comfortable | p. 137 |
| Dogs Are In Tune with Their Bodies | p. 141 |
| Dogs Don't Roll Over for Just Anyone | p. 145 |
| Dogs Scratch Where It Itches | p. 149 |
| Dogs Are Good Judges of Character | p. 153 |
| Dogs Don't Sweat the Small Stuff (or Anything Else!) | p. 157 |
| Dogs Turn Work Into Play | p. 161 |
| Dogs Know How to Receive Gifts | p. 167 |
| Dogs Look Beneath the Surface | p. 171 |
| Dogs Are Satisfied | p. 175 |
| Dogs Don't Care About Dog Breath | p. 179 |
| Dogs Are Optimistic | p. 183 |
| Dogs Know Their Limits | p. 187 |
| Dogs Like Treats | p. 191 |
| Dogs Lick Their Problems | p. 195 |
| Dogs Know That Every Rear End Has Some Valuable Information | p. 199 |
| Dogs Know There Is a Time for Sitting and Staying | p. 203 |
| Dogs Don't Complain About the Menu | p. 207 |
| Dogs Know the Antidote to Stress | p. 211 |
| Dogs Know What They Are | p. 215 |
| Dogs Shake Off Their Pests | p. 219 |
| Dogs Go with the Flow | p. 223 |
| Dogs Are Faithful | p. 227 |
| Dogs Run Free | p. 231 |
| Dogs Don't Care About Breed | p. 235 |
| Dogs Aim to Please | p. 239 |
| Dogs Are Loyal | p. 243 |
| Dogs Follow Their Noses | p. 247 |
| Dogs Are Courageous | p. 251 |
| Dogs Are Curious | p. 255 |
| Dogs Laugh Freely and Wastefully | p. 261 |
| Dogs Are Sensitive | p. 265 |
| Dogs Are Compassionate | p. 269 |
| Dogs Know When to Hold On | p. 273 |
| Dogs Dance with Life and Death | p. 279 |
| Photographer Credits | p. 283 |
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