This book investigates the common and often perplexing behaviors exhibited by domestic dogs. Caroline Spencer, drawing on her expertise in animal behavior, aims to demystify why dogs engage in actions such as excessive barking, chewing, digging, and separation anxiety. The work presents a framework for understanding canine psychology and offers practical advice for owners seeking to address these issues.

This book is likely to be regarded as a practical guide for dog owners seeking to understand and manage their pets' behavior. Its focus on common issues suggests an accessible approach, aiming to provide clear explanations and actionable solutions. The author's presumed expertise in animal behavior indicates a foundation in established principles of canine ethology.