The dogs, the people and the work behind them

If you want to understand dog behaviour this book is for you

Who Are You, Dog?

Decoding the Canine Essence from the Ground Up

Book cover titled 'Who Are You, Dog? The Hidden Layers of the Dog's Mind Revealed' with a photo of a Belgian Malinois puppy  and a circular emblem indicating 'Based on Over 40 Years of Practical Experience.'

The ultimate roadmap for understanding, diagnosing, and connecting with dogs. Based on 40 years of field experience with thousands of dogs and the revolutionary CDPEM model.

Forty Years of Experience in the Field

This book is the life’s work of Max Taylor, who has dedicated four decades to working with dogs in their most complex states. This knowledge was forged in the trenches:

  • Complex Rehabilitation: Working with shelters to save and rehabilitate dogs from extreme abuse.

  • Operational Excellence: Training real-world protection dogs and search and rescue units.

  • Behavioral Diagnostics: Developing professional standards and diagnostic tests for the most challenging cases.

  • Family Harmony: Guiding puppies and family dogs toward a safe and balanced life.

Who are you, dog? Moscow  watchdog standing in a grassy field under a cloudy sky.

Introduction to the Canine Dynamic Personality & Elements Model (CDPEM)

"Understand and Respect, Every dog"

Probably the best strike muscle in the world
A police K9 working with a handler in a grassy outdoor area, focusing on tracking or search task, with a badge or label that says 'POLICE' attached to the dog."
Moscow watchdog
A young Belgian Malinois puppy with a brown and black coat, looking upward, wearing a patterned collar.