Dog Training Resources

I find myself repeatedly suggesting the following books and dvds to my dog training clients.   You can order all of them at www.dogwise.com – an excellent resource.  You  can also orders all things clicker through www.clickertraining.com.   Enjoy!

 ON CLICKER TRAINING

The How of Bow Wow: Foundation Skills for all Dogs (an award-winning DVD)

Don’t Shoot the Dog, a classic, by Karen Pryor

 GENERAL

Culture Clash, a classic, by Jean Donaldson

 ON DOG LANGUAGE

The Language of Dogs, by Sarah Kalnajs  (6 hours worth of dog behavior)   DVD

What is My Dog Saying: Canine Comunication 101.  A short little power-point on dog language.  DVD

On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals, by Turid Rugaas – a classic book.

 ON REACTIVE DOGS

Chill Out Fido!  by Nan Kene Arthur

Click to Calm, by Emma Parsons

Stress in Dogs  by Martina Scholz & Clarissa von Reinhardt

 ON RESOURCE GUARDING

Mine! By Jean Donaldson

 ON DOG FEAR & AGGRESSION

Canine Fear, Aggression and Play, by Jean Donaldson, DVD (about 8 hours)

If you get any of these books and/or dvds, I’d love to hear what you have to say about them.  And I’d also love to hear about any other resources, experiments, and people that you find helpful as you work with your dog.