Pressing Paws: Beyond the Button Basics with Buster and Juno

by Susan Selle M.Ed.

Meet Buster and Juno, two extraordinary dogs who learned to communicate using a staggering 150 different words, thanks to groundbreaking techniques rooted in positive reinforcement. Dive into captivating personal stories, laugh, and shed a tear, as you gain insights into the fascinating world of canine cognition and human-dog bonding.

Inspired by the Augmentative Interspecies Communication (AIC) community, this book is a heartfelt memoir and a practical guide wrapped into one transformative journey. Leveraging a unique background as a science teacher, an English educator to new speakers of the language, and informed by doctoral work in language acquisition, Susan Selle offers an unparalleled lens through which to view both the art and science of human-canine communication.

From positive training techniques to button communication advice, as well as a deep dive into the science of canine cognition, this book will help deepen the bond between you and your furry friend. Whether you plan to venture into button communication or are just curious about the stories of those who have, prepare to be educated, touched, and profoundly inspired by a book that celebrates the astonishing capabilities of our four-legged companions and the deep connections we share with them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CH2FZ2T5
• ISBN13: 9798859285440
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"