Links to books and information about dogs and dog training
Here's a link to THE best book about successfully having dogs and kids in your life! If you have a dog and there are children in your life, this is a must read. Living With Kids and Dogs by Colleen Pelar CPDT-KA. www.livingwithkidsanddogs.com
Why positive reinforcement works so much better than punishment in dog training. http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2009/successes-0729.html
A fun clicker game to play with your dog. http://www.clickertraining.com/node/167
Plants that are toxic to pets! From the ASPCA.
Dog bite prevention information.
Do you have trouble trimming your dog's nails? Here is a great video of clicker training a difficult dog to easily accept having his nails cut. http://www.canisfilmfestival.com/submissions_02.html
Clicker Training is fun for everyone! Video of training a German Shepherd to step into the bathtub.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJu9QaV1nVs
Read about the opinions of Professional trainers and Behaviorists concerning Cesar Milan "Dog Whisperer".
http://www.urbandawgs.com/divided_profession.html
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