Dogs: Man's Best Friend. The Science Behind the Bond and a Personal Story of Healing.

By Tamika Slade Turner

What makes dogs more than just pets? Why do they become our confidants, protectors, and emotional lifelines? In Dogs: Man’s Best Friend, Tamika Slade Turner explores the extraordinary connection between humans and dogs, blending scientific insights with her deeply personal story of healing alongside her loyal parti poodle, Percy.

Through heartwarming anecdotes and well-researched facts, this book uncovers how dogs have evolved from ancient companions to modern-day emotional support systems. Discover the biological magic behind the a love hormone, oxytocin, the science of canine empathy, and the countless ways dogs enhance mental and physical well-being.

But beyond the science lies a touching personal journey. Faced with the challenges of moving to a new state, starting a new job, and adjusting to married life, Tamika found solace and strength in Percy. From easing anxiety to providing unconditional love, Percy was't just a pet he was a constant reminder that even in life's most uncertain seasons, comfort and joy can always be found in the presence of a true best friend.

Dogs: Man's Best Friend, is more than a book about dogs a testament to resilience, love, and the power of companionship. Whether your a lifelong dog lover or simply curious about the human-canine bond, this inspiring read will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the four-legged friends who walk beside us through every chapter of life.