Recommended Reading
(www.dogwise.com is a great source for books/DVDs)
For Puppies & Their Owners:
Puppy Primer – Brenda Scidmore & Patricia McConnell
Raising a Behaviorally Healthy Puppy – Suzanne Hetts and Daniel Estep
Way To Go! How to Housetrain a Dog of Any Age – Karen London & Patricia McConnell
Before You Get Your Puppy & After You Get Your Puppy – Dr. Ian Dunbar
Raising Puppies & Kids Together: A Guide for Parents – P. Silvani and L. EckhardtFor Everyone:
The Power of Positive Dog Training -- Pat Miller
Culture Clash & Dogs Are From Neptune – Jean Donaldson
Don’t Shoot the Dog! & Clicker Training For Dogs – Karen Pryor
The Other End of the Leash – P. McConnell
Control Unleashed: Creating a Focused and Confident Dog – Leslie McDevitt
Off-Leash Dog Play, A Complete Guide to Safety and Fun – R. Bennett & S. Briggs
Dog Behavior: an Owner’s Guide to a Happy, Healthy Pet & How to Teach a New Dog Old Tricks – Dr. Ian Dunbar
Dogs Behaving Badly – An A to Z Guide to Understanding and Curing Behavior Problems in Dogs – Dr. Nicholas Dodman
Labrador Retrievers for Dummies – Joel Walton/Eve Adamson (Lots of good information for owners of all breeds)
Living with Kids and Dogs … Without Losing Your Mind – Colleen Pelar, CPDTHealth & Wellness:
“Whole Dog Journal – A monthly guide to natural dog care and training” –
Belvoir Press (www.whole-dog-journal.com) (a wonderful periodical on health, training and gear)
Natural Nutrition for Dogs and Cats – Kymythy Schultze
The Nature of Animal Healing – Martin. Goldstein, DVM
The Encyclopedia of Natural Pet Care – CJ Puotinen
