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Students have asked us for a list of recommended reading.  Here is our list of current on and off-line reads for dog owners of all stages:

The Maplewood Puppy Manual

Whole Dog Journal

Clean Run Magazine

Clicker Solutions on-line articles

4 Paws University on-line articles

Raising Canine Telecourses - Organized by Susan Smith

Dog Star Daily on-line articles - Ian Dunbar & staff

Karen Pryor Clickertraining - Karen Pryor

DragonFly Mind to Mind - Sue Ailsby

Say Yes! Dog Training - Susan Garrett

Peaceable Paws - Pat Miller

Shirley Chong on-line articles - Shirely Chong

LoLaBu Land - Silvia Trkman

Calming Signals Community - Turid Rugaas

Books that can be bought at www.dogwise.com or www.cleanrun.com:

After You Get Your Puppy – Ian Dunbar

On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals – Turid Rugaas (can be purchased with a dvd as well – highly recommend)

Canine Body Language - Brenda Aloff

Way to go! How to Housetrain a Dog of Any Age – Karen London and Patricia McConnell

Control Unleashed : Creating a Focused and Confident Dog – Leslie McDevitt (geared toward agility people, but excellent resource for anyone – easy to read, lots of exercises)

The Other End of The Leash – Patricia McConnell

Parenting Your Dog – Trish King

Culture Clash – Jean Donaldson (great explanation of positive training. A must read for anyone interested in “Training”)

In Focus: Developing A Working Relationship with Your Dog - Deborah Jones & Judy Keller (brief book that gives exercises to strengthen your relationship with your dog, and explains lots of basic training terms. Very clear and readable -  also have to dvds, Crying for Control and Need for Speed that compliment book)

Shaping Success: The Education of an Unlikely Champion – Susan Garrett (great book, very readable with lots of training exercises and techniques)

Click to Calm - Emma Parsons

 

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