02812nam 2200637 450 991079717070332120230807215339.01-61249-387-4(CKB)3710000000407464(EBL)2034307(SSID)ssj0001499608(PQKBManifestationID)11837681(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001499608(PQKBWorkID)11534604(PQKB)11198005(MiAaPQ)EBC2034307(OCoLC)909893743(MdBmJHUP)muse41554(Au-PeEL)EBL2034307(CaPaEBR)ebr11047912(OCoLC)908512561(EXLCZ)99371000000040746420150507h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTeaming with your therapy dog /Ann R. Howie ; foreword by Suzanne Clothier and Kirby Wycoff, PsyDWest Lafayette, Indiana :Purdue University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (180 p.)New Directions in the Human-Animal BondDescription based upon print version of record.1-55753-703-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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 principlesNew directions in the human-animal bond.DogsTherapeutic useHuman-animal relationshipsDogsPsychologyDogsTherapeutic use.Human-animal relationships.DogsPsychology.636.7/0886Howie Ann R.1955-1477593Clothier SuzanneWycoff KirbyMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797170703321Teaming with your therapy dog3692813UNINA