Small Wonders - Exploring the Joy of Toy Breeds

Small Wonders - Exploring the Joy of Toy Breeds

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Section 5 - Developing Confidence & Emotional Wellbeing in a Toy Breed
Toy breed brains work differently so standard approaches can cause harm and are at best often unsuccessful
 • Anne Hendrickson
Section 4 - What's Gone Wrong
The exploitation of toy breeds has led to some notorious behavior problems.
 • Anne Hendrickson
Section 3F - Traits of Toy Breeds - Dependance
Dogs who have been bred for a non utilitarian relationship will depend on you heavily
 • Anne Hendrickson
Section 3D - Traits of Toy Breeds - Separation
Dogs who door dart are a nightmare at parties
 • Anne Hendrickson
Section 3C - Traits of Toy Breeds - Training
Remember, the fact that they don't go wild for food is a feature, not a bug
 • Anne Hendrickson
Section 3B - Traits of Toy Breeds - Food
Dogs going bonkers for food is annoying at parties
 • Anne Hendrickson
Section 3A - Traits of Toy Breeds- Sociability
An overly social dog is obnoxious at a party
 • Anne Hendrickson
Section 3 - Traits of Today's Toy Breeds - Executive Summary
Bred for a social life, not a toiling life
 • Anne Hendrickson

March 2025

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