Recommended Resources for Adopters
 
Books
 
Power of Positive Dog Training by Pat Miller
 
Do Over Dogs – Give Your Dog a Second Chance at a First Class Life  by Pat Miller
 
The Toolbox for Building a Great Family Dog by Terry Ryan
 
Family Friendly Dog Training – A Six Week Program for You and Your Dog by Patricia McConnell and Aimee More
 
Living with Kids and Dogs…Without Loosing Your Mind by Colleen Pelar
 
Click for Joy – Questions and Answers from Clicker Trainers and their Dogs by Melissa Alexander
 
The Thinking Dog – Crossover to Clicker Training by Gail Fisher
 
How to Teach a New Dog Old Tricks by Dr. Ian Dunbar
 
Don’t Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor
 
Reaching the Animal Mind – Clicker Training and What it Teaches Us About All Animals by Karen Pryor
 
How to be Leader of the Pack – And Have Your Dog Love You For It By Patricia McConnell
 
 
DVD’s
 
Really Reliable Recall – Train Your Dog to Come When Called…No Matter What! DVD by Leslie Nelson
 
Crate Games for Self Control and Motivation DVD by Susan Garrett
 
Terrible Teens – Canine Adolescence 6 Months to 2 ½ Years DVD by Trish King
 
Perfect Paws in 5 Days Featuring Jean Donaldson’s Modern Training Methods DVD by Jean Donaldson
 
All Books and DVD’s can be found on www.dogwise.com 
 
 
Websites
 
www.petfinderfoundation.com – This company funded our training program!
 
www.dogstardaily.com – videos, free e-books, blogs about training
 
www.apdt.com (Association of Pet Dog Trainers – this website has a local trainer search)
 
www.clickertraining.com – information to get started on clicker training
 
www.kongcompany.com – website for those wonderful food stuff-able toys
 
www.kuranda.com – excellent dog beds