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Second Hand Dog: How to Turn
Yours into a First Rate Pet by Carol Lea Benjamin. An adopted "second
hand" dog can make an excellent pet. With sensitivity, patience and basic
training you'll have a first-rate pet.
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for the following books:
Living
with Kids and Dogs...Without Losing Your Mind.
At last! A kids-and-dogs book written by someone who "gets it!" Simple,
realistic advice for busy parents to help ensure that the relationship between
their kids and their dog is safe and enjoyable for all.
The Culture Clash by Jean Donaldson
New Expanded Edition! The book that has shaped modern thinking about canine
behavior and the relationship between dogs and humans has been revised. Dogs are
NOT humans. Dogs ARE clever and complex creatures that humans need to take the
time to understand in order live together successfully. You must read this book
because your dog cannot!
The Dog
Whisperer by Paul Owens
A compassionate, nonviolent approach to dog training! Learn body language,
reward-based training, clicker & target training, how to humanely solve
behavioral problems such as jumping, barking, digging, chewing, and mouthing.
Childproofing Your Dog: A
Complete Guide to Preparing Your Dog for the Children in Your Life by Brian
Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson.
Teach your pet to accept predictable inter-actions before they happen and you
can own a dog that is trustworthy and great with kids. Read this before the
baby and/or the dog arrive!
Dog Problems:
A Professional
Trainer's Guide to Preventing and Correcting Aggression, Destructiveness,
Housebreaking Problems, Excessive Barking, chewing, housesoiling, biting,
shyness and much more. Well indexed by Carol Lea Benjamin.
Good Owners Great Dogs by
Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson.
Well organized, understandable and easy to practice training methods for dogs of
all ages.This is a great book to use when the whole family wants to help train
the puppy or dog.
Mother Knows Best: The
Natural Way to Train Your Dog by Carol Lea Benjamin, illustrated by Stephen
Lennard
Training based on the techniques mother dogs use to train pups. Uses no food.
Puppy training, good manners and formal obedience.
What All Good Dogs Should
Know: The Sensible Way to Train by Jack Volhard and Melissa Bartlett.
"Good manners training" methods are communicated with to-the-point text and
humorous cartoons. An outstanding value for the puppy or adult dog owner.
Dog Owner’s Home Veterinary
Handbook by D. G. Carlson, DVM, and James M. Griffen, MD
With all new and updated material, including new photos and drawings, this is the most comprehensive, easy-to-use, up-to-date dog care book available anywhere! Helps you handle problems at home and know when a vet is needed.
Grooming your Golden DVD
Instruction and demonstration on all the skills you'll need to groom your
Golden Retriever. Instructor is professional handler Patricia McCoy-Coleman.
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