Raising a Resilient Dog

Raise a Resilient Dog: From Puppyhood to Adulthood with Confidence and Compassion

Bringing a puppy into your life is exciting - but it can also feel overwhelming. Raise a Resilient Dog offers clear, science-backed guidance to help you navigate every stage of your dog's early life, from choosing your puppy to raising a confident, well-adjusted adult.

Whether you're preparing for your first puppy or supporting a bouncy adolescent, this book is your practical, compassionate roadmap. Blending the latest research with real-life experience, it provides accessible advice for every reader - no science degree required.

Inside, you'll learn how to:

Choose the right puppy for your life and lifestyle

Create a safe, structured environment for learning

Support your dog's emotional development through adolescence

Build a strong foundation for a lifetime of trust and resilience

With references throughout and a full list at the end, you're welcome to explore the science further - but you won't need to. Everything you need to raise a resilient, emotionally secure dog is right here.

Perfect for new puppy guardians, adopters of young dogs, and anyone wanting to give their canine companion the best possible start.