Is sticking out your hand for a sniff really the best way to greet a dog? Should you kneel down and say hello face-to-face? Many common ways people approach dogs can actually cause fear or discomfort.

This beautifully illustrated book written by Dr. Sophia Yin is perfect for people of all ages who wants to interact with dogs in a safe, respectful way. How to Greet a Dog and What to Avoid teaches readers how human greetings can unintentionally scare dogs, how to recognize their comfort levels, and how to know when they really want attention.