My e-book, Wag: The Science of Making Your Canine Glad, is 5 years previous in the present day.
By Zazie Todd, PhD
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It’s exhausting to imagine, however in the present day is 5 years to the day for the reason that publication of my first e-book, Wag: The Science of Making Your Canine Glad.
Wag was launched into the unsure world of the covid-19 pandemic. Earlier than that, I had spent years engaged on the thought, the proposal, after which the e-book. Wag takes significantly the concept that canines are sentient beings and defines what meaning for the way we take care of them.
I wrote it as a result of I understand how pretty it’s to see canines romping round joyfully. To create these pleasant moments of pleasure, it is advisable to present the appropriate surroundings, coaching, and security on your canine.
I wrote Wag as a result of there are such a lot of findings from canine science which are fascinating and helpful to our on a regular basis lives with canines.
And I wrote Wag as a result of I needed to make a distinction to the lives of canines and their house owners.
Understanding what your canine wants is vital to being a great canine guardian. I attempted exhausting to make Wag as helpful as doable—to clarify the science, but additionally to have key suggestions on the finish of every chapter in an effort to apply the science at house, and a guidelines for a cheerful canine on the finish.
I’ve been thrilled to see how Wag has been acquired. So many individuals have despatched me images of their glad canine and informed me that the steerage within the e-book has made a distinction to them and their canine.
Thanks to all of you for caring about canines a lot!
I really feel fortunate to have been in a position to write this e-book and to see the distinction that it has made. For those who like Wag, you may additionally be concerned about my different books, Purr: The Science of Making Your Cat Glad, and Bark! The Science of Serving to Your Anxious, Fearful, or Reactive Canine.
Glad e-book birthday to Wag. Right here’s to glad pets all over the place!
P.S. Since there are many new individuals right here, who may not know Wag, this is what individuals mentioned about it when it was printed:
“Wag will turn into a benchmark for the way in which that canines should be cared for: as sentient creatures experiencing feelings, similar to us. This can be a actual achievement and it’ll make an enormous distinction to the lives of canines and folks.”
—Dr. Pete Wedderburn, veterinarian and creator
“Effectively-written and filled with nice recommendation, this e-book might basically change the connection between you and your canine.”
—David Grimm, creator of Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Canine
“Wag is a must-read for all canine lovers. A tremendous, well-written e-book that makes canine science simple to know and apply in a helpful method to enhance canines’ lives and the connection we have now with them. The anecdotes about Dr. Todd’s canines are the spotlight of the e-book.”
—Dr. Wailani Sung, board-certified veterinary behaviorist, San Francisco SPCA
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