Dogs Don't Bite When a Growl Will Do : What

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.

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.

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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Dogs Don't Bite When a Growl Will Do : What Your Dog Can Teach You about Living a Happy Life

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