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Sniff around these sites for a great selection of resources:
Canine Body Language: A Photographic Guide – Brenda Aloff
Aggression in Dogs: Practical Management, Prevention & Behavior Modification – Brenda Aloff
Focus Not Fear – Ali Brown
Scaredy Dog! Understanding and Rehabilitating Your Reactive Dog – Ali Brown
Bones Would Rain from the Sky – Suzanne Clothier
How to Right a Dog Gone Wrong by Pamela Dennison
Civilizing the City Dog by Pamela Dennison
Click Your Way to Rally Obedience, revised edition, by Pamela Dennison
Bringing Light to Shadow by Pamela Dennison
You CAN Train Your Dog; Mastering the Art & Science of Modern Dog Training
Training the Whistle Recall DVD by Pamela Dennison
The Magic of Shaping DVD by Pamela Dennison
The R.E.W.A.R.D. Zone for aggressive and reactive dogs DVD by Pamela Dennison (April 2014)
A Guide to Living with and Training a Fearful Dog – Debbie Jacobs
The Other End of The Leash – Patricia B. McConnell
Family Friendly Dog Training – Patricia B. McConnell
For the Love of a Dog – Patricia McConnell
The Puppy Primer by Patricia B. McConnell & Brenda Scidmore
Control Unleashed – Leslie McDevitt
Control Unleashed: The Puppy Program – Leslie McDevitt
The Power of Positive Dog Training – Pat Miller
Positive Perspectives – Pat Miller
Positive Perspectives 2 – Pat Miller
Play With Your Dog – Pat Miller
Do Over Dogs: Give Your Dog a Second Chance for a First Class Life – Pat Miller
How to Foster Dogs – Pat Miller
Real Solutions to Canine Behavior Problems – DVD – Pat Miller
Juni’s C.A.T Procedure – DVD – Pat Miller
Basic Good Manners Class at Peaceable Paws – Pat Miller
Companion Animal Sciences Institute
Aggressive Behavior in Dogs – James O’Heare
Changing Problem Behavior: A Systematic & Comprehensive Approach to Behavior Change Project Management – James O’Heare
Dominance Theory and Dogs – James O’Heare
Dog Aggression Workbook – James O’Heare
Empowerment Training: Training for Creativity, Persistence, Industriousness, Resilience & Behavioral Well-Being – James O’Heare
The Puppy Whisperer – Paul Owens
The Dog Whisperer – Paul Owens
Don’t Shoot the Dog – Karen Pryor
Reaching the Animal Mind – Karen Pryor
On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals – Turid Rugaas
Barking: The Sound of a Language – Turid Rugaas
Behavior Adjustment Training – Grisha Stewart
Train Your Dog Positively – Victoria Stilwell
It’s Not the Dogs, It’s the People! – Nicole Wilde
Don’t Leave Me! Step-by-Step Help for Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety – Nicole Wilde
So You Want To Be A Dog Trainer – Nicole Wilde
Help for Your Fearful Dog – Nicole Wilde
A Lexicon of Practical Terms – Niki Tudge & Louise Stapleton-Frappell
Get Coaching Now – The How, What and Why of Effective Pet Industry Consultations – Niki Tudge
A Kids Comprehensive Guide To Speaking Dog – Niki Tudge
Pet Training and Behavior Consulting – A Model For Raising The Bar – Niki Tudge, Susan Nilson, Debra Millikan and Louise Stapleton-Frappell.
But wait… There’s so much more! Visit Dogwise and explore these books by leading experts in the field:
Chill Out Fido – Nan Arthur
Fired up, Frantic and Freaked Out – Laura Van Arendonk Baugh
How Dogs Learn – Mary R. Burch & Jon S. Bailey
Living with a Deaf Dog – Susan Cope Becker
Behavior Problems in Dogs – William E. Campbell
Dogs: A New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior and Evolution by Ray Coppinger & Lorna Coppinger
Oh Behave! Dogs from Pavlov to Premack to Pinker – Jean Donaldson
The Culture Clash – Jean Donaldson
Mine! A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs – Jean Donaldson
Fight! – Jean Donaldson
Dogs are from Neptune – Jean Donaldson
Dog Sports Skills, Book 1 Developing Engagement & Relationships – Denise Fenzi & Deborah Jones, PhD
The Thinking Dog: Crossover to Clicker Training – Gail Tamases Fisher
Changing People Changing Dogs – Dee Ganley
The Art of Introducing Dogs – Louise Ginman
Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell and Know – Alexandra Horowitz
Decoding Your Dog – Debra Horwitz (editor)
The Language of Dogs (DVD) – Sarah Kalnajs
When Pigs Fly – Jane Killion
Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog – Kenneth Martin and Debbie Martin
Reactive Rover – Kim Moeller
Click to Calm: Healing the Aggressive Dog – Emma Parsons
Living With Kids & Dogs Without Losing Your Mind: A Parent’s Guide to Controlling the Chaos, 2nd edition – Colleen Pelar
Excel-erated Learning: Explaining how dogs learn and how best to teach them – Pamela J Reid
Chase! Managing Your Dog’s Predatory Instincts – Clarissa Von Reinhardt
Positive Training for Show Dogs – Vicki Ronchette
The Misunderstood Dog by Jordan Rothman
Training Big for a Small Business – Niki Tudge
People Training Skills for Pet Professionals – Niki Tudge
Plenty in Life is Free – Kathy Sdao
Get the Ball Rolling – Dianna Stearns
The Human Half of Dog Training – Rise VanFleet
How to Behave So Your Dog Behaves – Sophia Yin, DVM
Healing Companions: Ordinary Dogs and Their Extraordinary Power to Transform Lives by Jane Miller
Happy Handling by Jolein van Weperen
Still hungry for more force-free wisdom? Look for these classics wherever you buy books:
House Training – Teoti Anderson
Through a Dog’s Eyes – Jennifer Arnold
In a Dog’s Heart – Jennifer Arnold
Clicker Basics for Dogs & Puppies – Carolyn Barney
Dog Sense – John Bradshaw
In Defense of Dogs – John Bradshaw
The Dog Trainers Complete Guide to a Happy, Well-Behaved Pet – Jolanta Benal
Learning and Behaviour – Paul Chance
Train Your Dog Like a Pro – Jean Donaldson
Unlock your Dog’s Potential – Sarah Fisher
The Genius of Dogs – Brian Hare
Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat – Gary Landsberg, W. Hunthausen & L. Ackerman
Every Dog Every Day – Kay Laurence
Living with Blind Dogs – Caroline Levin
Applied Dog Behavior and Training Volume One – Steven R. Lindsay
Applied Dog Behavior and Training Volume Two – Steven R. Lindsay
Applied Dog Behavior and Training Volume Three – Steven R. Lindsay
First Class Puppy: A Guide For Your Puppy’s First Year – Beth Mattei-Miller
Life Skills for Puppies by Helen Zilch & Daniel Mills
Behavior Modification Principles and Protocols – Raymond. G Miltenberger
Manual of Clinical Behavioral Medicine – Dr. Karen Overall
Get Coaching Now! The How, What and Why of Effective Pet Industry Client Consultations – Niki Tudge
A Kids’ Comprehensive Guide to Speaking Dog – Niki Tudge
Coercion and Its Fallout – Murray Sidman
Agility Success – Angelica Steinker
Click & Play Agility – Angelica Steinker
What Shamu Taught Me About Life, Love, and Marriage – Amy Sutherland
Why Does My Dog Do That? by Caroline Spencer