TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howie,Ann R.
AU  - Clothier,Suzanne
AU  - Wycoff,Kirby
TI  - Teaming with your therapy dog /Ann R. Howie ; foreword by Suzanne Clothier and Kirby Wycoff, PsyD
T2  - New directions in the human-animal bond
AV  - SF428 .T436 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - West Lafayette, Indiana
PB  - Purdue University Press
KW  - Dogs
KW  - Therapeutic use
KW  - Human-animal relationships
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Animal Assisted Therapy
KW  - psychology
KW  - Bonding, Human-Pet
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; The need for different ways of handling --; The foundation : be fully present --; Behavior is information --; Maintain close proximity to your dog --; Keep your eyes on your dog --; Stay in touch with your dog --; Speak conversationally --; The therapy dog's bill of rights --; Putting it all together; 2; b
N2  - Todays therapy-dog handlers recognize the need to be teammates with their dogs. Teaming with ones dog involves unobtrusively providing physical and emotional support as well as respectful guidance in what to do. Being a teammate requires attention to our own behavior, not just our dogs. This book reminds all handlers that being conscious of what we do with our dogs helps them do their best work, and also can increase the effectiveness of our visits. Teaming with Your Therapy Dog teaches the STEPs of Teamwork and how those STEPs fit with the Therapy Dogs Bill of Rights. These general principles
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