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Getting Started: Clicker Training for Dogs (Getting Started)
Karen Pryor

Sunshine Books, 2005

New to clicker training? Then this is a *must read*
Karen Pryor, the author of this book, is the woman who introduced clicker training into the dog training's world. As a dolphin trainer, she was convinced that the animal friendly method she used for training dolphins would work for dogs as well. And how right she was! ...
  
  











  



  
Click to Win: Clicker Training for the Show Ring (Collected Articles from the AKC Gazette)
Karen Pryor

Sunshine Books (MA), 2002

Click To Win: Clicker Training for the Show Ring
I just received the new book by Karen Pryor, Click to Win! It's great! It's about clicker training dogs for the show ring, but everything in there can be applied to horses. It's very concise and gives lists of Tips for Getting Started, Targeting, Getting Rid of ...
  
  











  



  
How to Teach Your Dog to Play Frisbee
Karen Pryor

Simon & Schuster (Paper), 1985

Excellent resource for training dogs.
I enjoyed Karen Pryor's direct, simple approach to teaching my dog to play frisbee. She has many tips on training in general written in an easy reading style. The best part is-- her advice works! My yorkie is already retrieving the frisbee and can hardly wait to ...
  
  











  



  
Lads Before the Wind : Diary of a Dolphin Trainer
Karen Pryor

Sunshine Books, Inc., 2000

Great book-a must have!
This book provided a great insider's look to what is means to be a dolphin/marine mammal trainer. I would recommend this book to anyone who is considering this for a career path. I know I am and that this book has helped me gained a great perspective and tips on ...
  
  











  



  
Dolphin Societies: Discoveries and Puzzles

University of California Press, 1998

The Best Book on Dolphins
In all my reading on cetaceans, this is by far the most comprehensive, science-oriented book I've ever found. Ms. Pryor and the late Dr. Norris are both among the most highly qualified people on the planet to write (and edit a book) about dolphins, and both contribute ...
  
  











  



  
Getting Started: Clicker Training for Cats (Karen Pryor Clicker Books)
Karen Pryor

Sunshine Books (MA), 2003

excellent introduction to clicker training for cats
I found this book very informative on the benefits of clicker training, how to get started with the cat, and how to train specific desirable behaviors using the clicker. The author also addresses times when clicker training can be used to eliminate bad behaviors, as ...
  
  











  



  
Don't Shoot the Dog!: The New Art of Teaching and Training
Karen Pryor

Bantam, 1999

Excellent overview of applied operant conditioning as communication
"This book is about how to train anyone -- human or animal, young or old, oneself or others -- to do anything that can and should be done. How to get the cat off the kitchen table or your grandmother to stop nagging you. How to affect behavior in your pets, your kids, ...
  
  











  



  
Nursing Your Baby 4e
Karen Pryor, Gale Pryor

Collins Living, 2005

the NURSING BIBLE !
This book allowed me to successfully nurse my baby from day one! It is filled with both information about why nursing is better than formula, as well as with VERY positive advice and ENCOURAGEMENT from two nursing vetrans! It is an interesting and informative read. ...
  
  











  



  
Karen Pryor on Behavior: Essays and Research
Karen Pryor

Sunshine Books (MA), 1994

Karen Pryor offers a new gentle approach to animal training.
Karen Pryor shows sensitivity in her exploration of animal behavior and training. Her gentle positive approach coupled with patience enables her to reduce ethology to its basic terms for the scholar and the layman. Our relationship to the animals in our lives is ...
  
  











  



  
Nursing Your Baby: Revised
Karen Pryor

Pocket, 1991

The most useful breastfeeding book I found
I had a copy of the womanly art of breastfeeding and found it to be long on preaching the joys of breastfeeding and short on addressing real concerns and problems! This is the book I dogeared and referred to again and again. It is practical, friendly, and full of ...
  
  











  



  
Clicking with Your Dog: Step-by-Step in Pictures
Peggy Tillman

Sunshine Books (MA), 2001

Insightful, Great Book
This woman really knows dogs. Her training methods really work. This book definitely changed the way I relate to my dogs, and it made training so much easier.
  
  











  



  
Crunch & Des: Classic Stories of Saltwater Fishing
Philip Wylie

The Lyons Press, 2002

Do yourself a favor and buy this book!
I don't fish. But the short stories told in this book are great. If you enjoy great writing and stories with good overtones, then you'll enjoy this book. First read it when I was about 15. I still pick it up and read it at least once every year. I'm mid-40s now. ...
  
  











  



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