Jim Crosby - Human responses to perceived aggression: The dog is growling now what?

Dogs operate largely on non-verbal communication methods. But that communication is two way - we send our own messages whether we intend to or not. Are our messages at cross-purposes? Can we send messages to deescalate rather than exacerbate a dog's perceptions of threat or safety? And what is this "dog whispering" junk anyway? Let's learn how to understand and speak in a canine way and keep ourselves and dogs safer.