Recommended Reading
TRAINING
Family Dog Training by Patricia McConnell, PhD
Clicker Training for Dogs by Karen Pryor
Excel-Erated Learning by Pamela Reid
Click for Joy by Melissa Alexander
Positive Perspectives by Pat Miller
The Power of Positive Dog Training by Pat Miller
Dog Friendly Dog Training by Andrea Arden
Complete Idiots Guide to Positive Dog Training by Pamela Dennison
How to Teach an Old Dog New Tricks by Dr. Ian Dunbar
Clicker Training for Obedience by Morgan Spector
When Pigs Fly: Training Success with Impossible Dogs by Jane Killian
The Loved Dog by Tamar Geller

PUPPY SPECIFIC
Before You Get Your Puppy by Dr. Ian Dunbar
After You Get Your Puppy by Dr Ian Dunbar
Puppy Primer by Patricia McConnell, PhD
Your Outta’ Control Puppy by Teoti Anderson
Dunbar’s Good Little Dog Book by Dr Ian Dunbar

HOUSETRAINING
Simple Guide to Housetraining by Teoti Anderson
Way to Go! by Karen London & Patricia McConnell, PhD

BEHAVIOR
Behavior Problems in Dogs by William Campbell
Culture Clash by Jean Donaldson
Mine! A Guide for Resource Guarding Jean Donaldson
Dogs are from Neptune by Jean Donaldson
Metro Dog by Kilcommons and Wilson
A Dog's Mind by Bruce Fogle
Help For Your Shy Dog by Debra Wood
Dog Behavior by Dr. Ian Dunbar
The Cautious Canine by Patricia McConnell, PhD
How to Be the Leader of the Pack by Patricia McConnell, PhD      
The Other End of the Leash by Patricia McConnell, PhD
Don't Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor
On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals by Turid Rugaas
Positive Perspectives by Pat Miller
Dogs Behaving Badly by Dr. Nicholas Dodman
Control Unleashed by Leslie McDevitt
Canine Body Language: A Photographic Guide by Brenda Alofff
How Dogs Learn by Mary Burch & Jon Bailey

AGGRESSION & FEAR
Aggression in Dogs by Brenda Aloff
How to Right a Dog Gone Wrong by Pamela Dennison
Bringing Light to Shadow by Pamela Dennison
Click to Calm Healing the Aggressive Dog by Emma Parsons
Feisty Feidos by Patricia McConnell
Help for Your Fearful Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide to Helping Your Dog
Conquer His Fears by Nicole Wilde

MULTI-DOG HOUSEHOLDS
Who Moved My Bone? by Theresa Mancuso
Feeling Outnumbered by Patricia McConnell, PhD

OTHER
The Dog Whisperer by Paul Owens
Bones Would Rain from the Sky by Suzanne Clothier
Fatal Dog Attacks: The Stories Behind the Statistics by Karen Delise

PITBULL SPECIFIC
Pit Bulls for Dummies
The Working Pit Bull by Diane Jessup
The Pit Bull Placebo by Karen Delise

CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Demo, The Story of a Junk Yard Dog by Bozak and Bruns
Max the Shelter Dog by Nicole Riveria

RECOMMENDED
Our "must read" selections are highlighted in blue

NOT RECOMMENDED
We do not recommend the training techniques used by the following
authors:  Cesar Milan, The Monks of New Skeet, Job Michael Evans, Barbara
Woodhouse, William Keohler.

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