A-Z Parenting Resources
Subjects
- babies/children & dogs
- body language
- choosing a dog
- crate training
- diet & nutrition
- dog park safety
- dominance/alpha dog theory
- evolution of dogs
- fearful dogs
- healthcare
- multiple-dog households
- pet first-aid/CPR
- playing with your dog
- potty training
- puppy socialization & training
- separation anxiety
- shelter & rescue
- tricks
- trust funds
- vacation pet services
- vet clinics
Babies/Children & Dogs
Articles
I'm Having a Baby, What Should I Be Doing with my Dog?
Children Need to Learn About Dogs
Choosing a Dog For Children
Books
Dog Heaven (explaining pet loss to children)
by Cynthia Rylant
Happy Kids, Happy Dogs
by Barbara Shumannfang
I'll Always Love You (explaining pet loss)
by Colleen Pelar
May I Pet Your Dog? The how-to guide for kids meeting dogs (and dogs meeting kids)
by Sephanie Calmenson and Jan Ormerod
CDs
Sounds Good - Babies
by Terry Ryan
Sounds Good - Children
by Terry Ryan
DVDs
A Kids Guide to Massaging Dogs
by Jonathan Rudinger
Every Picture Tells A Story: An Educational Aid for Children to Explore the Language of Dogs
by Ian Dunbar
Websites
Doggone Safe Bite Prevention Organization
Dogbite Info from American Humane
Body Language
Books
Canine Body Language, A Photographic Guide
by Brenda Aloff
On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals, 2nd Ed.
by Turid Rugaas
DVDs
Calming Signals
by Turid Rugaas
Choosing A Dog
Articles
Breed Research: How Your Dog's Breed Affects Behavior
Breeder Selection and How it Affects Your Dog's Behavior
Books
Paws to Consider
by Brian Kilcommons and Sara Wilson
Crate Training
Books
Quick and Easy Crate Training
by Teoti Anderson and Stephanie Fornino
DVDs
Crate Games: For Self-Control and Motivation
by Susan Garrett
Diet & Nutrition
Books
Canine & Feline Nutrition
by Daniel P. Carey, Diane A. Hirakawa, and Leighann Daristotle
Good Eats - Finding the Best Foods, Treats & Suppliments
by The Whole Dog Journal
Grow Your Pups with Bones
by Dr. Ian Billinghurst
Not Fit for a Dog! The Truth About Manufactured Dog and Cat Food
by Michael W. Fox
Principles of Companion Animal Nutrition
by John P. McNamara
Raw Dog Food - Make It Easy for You and Your Dog
by Carina Beth MacDonald
Whole Pet Diet: 8 Weeks to Great Health for Dogs and Cats
by Andi Brown
Publications
Whole Dog Journal (Monthly)
Websites
DogAware.com
Dog Park Safety
Books
Off-Leash Dog Play: A complete guide to safety and fun
by Robin K. Bennett and Susan Briggs
Visiting the Dog Park - Having Fun, Staying Safe
by Cheryl Smith
Dominance/Alpha Dog Theory Myth
Articles
Alpha or Leader
Alpha-Roll Training Can Cause Serious Problems
Are You the Alpha?
Assessing the Alpha Dog Roll
Debunking The Dominance Myth
Dominance
The History and Misconceptions of Dominance Theory
Books
Dominance Theory and Dogs
by James O'Heare
Dominance Theory: Fact or Fiction
by Barry Eaton
DVDs
Fighting Dominance in a Dog Whispering World
by Jean Donaldson and Ian Dunbar
Evolution of Dogs
Books
Dogs: A New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior and Evolution
by Raymond Coppinger
The Evolution of Canine Social Behavior
by Roger Abrantes
Fearful Dogs
Books
Help for Your Fearful Dog: A step-by-step guide to helping your dog conquer his fears
by Nicole Wilde
Help for Your Shy Dog: Turning your terrified dog into a terrific pet
by Deborah Woods
Through a Dog's Ear
by Joshua Leeds and Susan Wagner
CDs
Through a Dog's Ear, Vol 1
Through a Dog's Ear, Driving Edition
E-Books
A Guide to Living and Working with a Fearful Dog
by Debbie Jacobs
Websites
Fearful Dogs: Help for you and your dog
Healthcare
Books
All's Well
by Whole Dog Journal
Dr. Pitcairn's New Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats
by Richard H. Pitcairn and Susan Hubble Pitcairn
10 Herbs for Happy, Healthy Dogs
by Kathleen Brown
The Complete Holistic Dog Book: Home Health Care for Our Canine Companions
by Jan Allegretti and Katy Sommers
The Holistic Dog Book
by Denise Flaim
Whole Health for Happy Dogs: A Natural Health Handbook for Dogs and Their Owners
by Jill Elliot, Kim Blommer, and Nick Ridley
DVDs
In Search of the Truth About Dogs: An Introduction to Canine Health
by Dr. Christopher Day, Dr. Michael Fox, and Catherine O'Driscoll
Unleash Your Dog's Potential (Tellington Touch)
by Linda Tellington-Jones
Multiple-Dog Households
Articles
Multiple Dogs: What is the Right Number for You?
Two Puppies or One?
Books
Feeling Outnumbered? How to Manage and Enjoy a Multi-Dog Household, 2nd Ed.
by Patricia McConnell
DVDs
Feeling Outnumbered? How to Manage and Enjoy a Multi-Dog Household, 2nd Ed.
by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
Pet First-Aid/CPR
Playing with Your Dog
Books
Learning Games
by Kay Lawrence
Play with Your Dog
by Pat Miller
Potty Training
Books
Way to Go!
by Patricia McConnell
Puppy Socialization & Training
Articles
Being a Puppy Parent
Socializing Dogs to People
Various Clickersolutions.com Puppy Articles
Books
Before and After Your Puppy
by Ian Dunbar
Click For Joy
by Melissa Alexander
Clicker Training for Dogs
by Karen Pryor
Clicking with Your Dog: Step-by-step clicker training
by Patty Tillman
Culture Clash: A revolutionary way to understanding the relationship between humans and domestic dogs,
Revised Ed.
by Jean Donaldson
Don't Shoot the Dog
by Karen Pryor
Management Magic
by Leslie Nelson and Gair Pivar
Puppies
by Maran Illustrated Group
Puppy Care and Training
by Teoti Anderson
Puppy Journal
by Judith Hancock
Raising a Behaviorally Healthy Puppy: A Pet Parenting Guide
by Suzanne Hetts and Daniel Q. Estep
Socialization
by Kim Campbell Thornton and Buck Jones
Taking Care of Puppy Business
by Gail Pivar and Leslie Nelson
The Puppy Whisperer: A Compassionate, Non-Violent Guide to Early Training and Care
by Paul Owens and Terence Cranedonk
The Ultimate Puppy Toolkit: A Complete, fun, step-by-step guide to raising a well-adjusted dog
by Urban Puppy Inc
Your Outta Control Puppy
byTeoti Anderson
CDs
Sounds Good: Puppy Habituation
by Terry Ryan
DVDs
Click and Go!
by Deb Jones
New Puppy! Now What?
by Victoria Schade
Puppy Love: Raise Your Dog the Clicker Way
by Karen Pryor
Puppy Kindergarten
by Corally Burmaster
The Shape of Bow Wow: Shaping behaviors and adding cues
by Virginia Broitman
Vet Letter
A Veterinarian's Opinion
by Robert K. Anderson, DVM
Websites
Association of Pet Dog Trainers
Dog Star Daily
How to Find a Dog Trainer
Karen Pryor's Clicker Training Site
Separation Anxiety
Books
I'll Be Home Soon
by Patricia McConnell
Through a Dog's Ear
by Joshua Leeds and Susan Wagner
CDs
Through a Dog's Ear, Vol. 1
by Joshua Leeds and Susan Wagner
Shelters & Rescues
Articles
Adopting a Shelter Dog
Books
Successful Dog Adoption
by Sue Sternberg
Websites
Petfinder.com
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
Tricks
Books
Silly Dog Tricks: Fun for You and Your Best Friend (for kids)
by Carol Coile
Cards
Click-a-Trick Cards
by Karen Pryor
Trust Funds
Websites
Second Chance for Pets
Estate Planning for Pets
Vacation Pet Services
Vet Clinics
Websites
American Animal Hospital Association
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
Emergency Clinic Locations - Pets 911
