Recommended Reading List
Ever wonder why your dog does what they do?
- The Other End of the Leash by Patricia McConnell
- The Culture Clash by Jean Donaldson
- Don’t Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor
- Dogs by Ray and Lorna Coppinger
Want to learn to speak a second language? Learn to speak “Dog”
- Stress in Dogs by Martina Scholz and Clarissa von Reinhardt
- Photo Illustrated Canine Behavior by Barbara Handelman
- Canine Body Language by Brenda Aloff
- On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals by Turid Rugaas
- Family Dog Cheat Sheet by Colleen Pelar (www.dreamdogproductions.com)
Did you just adopt a shelter dog?
- Do Over Dogs by Pat Miller
- Love Has No Age Limit by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
Do you want to start off on the right foot with your new puppy?
- Puppy Primer by Brenda Scidmore and Patricia McConnell
- Before and After Getting your Puppy by Dr. Ian Dunbar
- Perfect Puppy in 7 Days by Dr. Sophia Yin
- The Focused Puppy by Deborah Jones and Judy Keller
Does your dog seem to have selective hearing when you call her name?
- Bones Would Rain From the Sky by Suzanne Clothier
- How to be the Leader of the Pack by Patricia McConnell
Does your dog like to express himself vocally….frequently?
- Help! I’m Barking and Can’t be Quiet by Suzanne Hetts
- Barking – the Sound of a Language by Turid Rugaas
Does your dog jump on visitors, steal your lunch, or just need basic manners?
- Family Friendly Dog Training by Patricia McConnell and Aimee Moore
- The Power of Positive Dog Training by Pat Miller
- The Culture Clash by Jean Donaldson
Are you pulling you hair out because your household has gone to the dogs?
- Feeling Outnumbered by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
- Fight! by Jean Donaldson
- How Many Dogs? by Debby McMullen
Does your dog love to play with other dogs, but barks and lunges at other dogs when leashed?
- Feisty Fido by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
- Control Unleashed by Leslie McDevitt
- Behavior Adjustment Training by Grisha Stewart
Wonder what dogs are saying when they interact with one another?
- Visiting the Dog Park by Cheryl Smith
- Out and About with Your Dog by Sue Sternberg
Are you afraid to approach your dog when they are in possession of a bone or lying on their bed?
- Mine! by Jean Donaldson
Is your dog afraid of strangers? Tuck his tail when visiting somewhere new?
- Cautious Canine by Patricia McConnell
- Help for Your Fearful Dog by Nicole Wilde
- Guide to Living with and Training a Fearful Dog by Debbie Jacobs
Does your dog pace or whine when you start getting ready for work?
- I’ll Be Home Soon by Patricia McConnell
- Don’t Leave Me by Nicole Wilde
Still having housetraining issues?
- Way to Go! by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
Do you think your dog may have A.D.D.?
- Chill out! by Nan Arthur
- Control Unleashed by Leslie McDevitt
Want a new energy outlet for your dog?
- Play with your Dog by Pat Miller
- Serious Fun- Play Like a Dog by Sue Sternberg
- Play Together Stay Together by Patricia McConnell
Does living with kids and dogs feel like you’ve joined a 3-ring circus?
- Living with Kids and Dogs….without Losing Your Mind by Colleen Pelar
- Raising Puppies and Kids Together by Pia Silvani and Lynn Eckhardt
You can find the listed books above at www.dogwise.com