No nonsense, hands on, practical guide to choosing, eating, drinking, sleeping, exercising, socialising, chilling and generally enjoying living with your dog! Ever wondered what your dog is thinking? Want to know how to get him to stop chewing the contents of your bag? Do you know what happens when you yawn at your dog? Winkie tackles the most common sources of dog owners' confusion, frustration and bewilderment and presents a delightful and realistic approach to really enjoying living with your dog. Creating a mutual understanding between your dog and you is the key to Winkie's approach, and is why it works so well! As a professional dog trainer and Canine Bowen Therapist with many years experience Winkie really knows her stuff. She writes (and teaches) with a knowing sense of humour that reassures and encourages you to put in the effort and reap the rewards of getting to know your dog.