Constructing Canine Consent 1st Edition

Constructing Canine Consent, 1st Edition by Erin Jones redefines the way we think about training and caring for dogs. This compassionate, practical guide introduces the concept of canine consent—teaching handlers how to read signals, build cooperative relationships, and create learning environments where dogs choose to participate.

Written for dog owners, professional trainers, veterinary teams, and animal behavior enthusiasts across the US, UK, Canada, Australia and beyond, this book blends clear science-based explanation with step-by-step exercises. You’ll find easy-to-follow strategies for improving everyday interactions: handling, grooming, vet visits, and training sessions that prioritize choice, safety, and trust. Real-life case studies and actionable protocols show how small changes in timing, body language, and reinforcement can transform stress into calm cooperation.

If you want a stronger bond with your dog and fewer struggles during routine care, Constructing Canine Consent delivers practical tools you can use immediately. Erin Jones walks readers through assessing consent cues, designing consent-friendly training plans, and troubleshooting common challenges—helping you create consistent, humane practices that work for all breeds and ages.

Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or an experienced professional, this approachable, authoritative guide will change how you communicate with dogs. Order your copy today to bring respect, clarity, and better outcomes to every interaction with your canine companion.

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