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The Power of Positive Dog Training
Pat Miller, Jean Donaldson
Howell Book House, 2001
Great Dogs Start Here
+ No more yelling
+ Great Price, Great Book
+ Great book, really useful
+ just ok
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For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend
Patricia B. McConnell
Ballantine Books, 2006
Amazing read!
+ Loved it!
+ Fantastic
+ Fantastic chapter on fear
+ great information
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Fight!
Jean Donaldson
Kinship Communications, 2004
One of the best dog to dog aggression books ever written
+ fight! good for most cases, but not too helpful for the extremes
Jean explains in easy to understand language what to do and how to handle a dog that responses aggressively to other dogs. If you are a professional trainer this book is a must. Dog owners struggling with a dog that barks or lunges at other dogs: this book will help you and your dog.
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Successful Dog Adoption
Sue Sternberg
Howell Book House, 2003
Outstanding
+ Excellent book on adoption
+ The best book written on creating ideal dog adoptions!
+ The best book I've read on the subject
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The Other End of the Leash
Patricia McConnell
Ballantine Books, 2003
It Was Great
+ Sooo helpful!
+ The Other End of the Leash
+ Thank you Dr. McConnell!
+ Well Written
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Click to Calm: Healing the Aggressive Dog (Karen Pryor Clicker Book)
Emma Parsons
Sunshine Books (MA), 2004
Excellent training aid!
+ Click to Calm...
+ Click to Calm
This book is a must for anyone who's using clicker training to help calm an aggressive or fearful dog. I don't think it will replace a training class, but it's an excellent reference.
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Don't Shoot the Dog!: The New Art of Teaching and Training
Karen Pryor
Bantam, 1999
Excellent overview of applied operant conditioning as communication
+ Easy as far as Learning Theory Goes
+ webDogTrainer.com review
+ Don't Shoot The Dog!
+ great information to change behaviors
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Clicking With Your Dog: Step-By-Step in Pictures (Karen Pryor Clicker Books)
Peggy Tillman
Sunshine Books, Inc., 2000
Insightful, Great Book
+ Clicker training at a glimpse
+ Very usable guide, but don't use raisins or grapes as treats!
+ A Great Clicker Training Guide
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Feisty Fido
Patricia B. McConnell, Karen B. London
Dog's Best Friend, Ltd., 2003
Excellent, easy-to-follow and kind techniques
+ These techniques greatly helped our leash aggressive beagle!
+ My opinion
+ very good book!
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The Dog Whisperer: A Compassionate, Nonviolent Approach to Dog Training
Paul Owens, Norma Eckroate
Adams Media Corporation, 1999
Can we evolve?
+ Interesting book and helpful, but...
+ The Original Dog Whisperer
+ The Dog Whisperer
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The Cautious Canine
Patricia B. McConnell
Dog's Best Friend, Ltd., 1998
Great suggestions!
+ Got more than I bargained for!
+ Good Book for working with "Fearfull" Dogs!
Get the help you need fast in this little book. I really didn't want a course in dog psychology, I just wanted some practical tips and tricks to help the dog. This book will give you that information so you can help your dog TODAY!
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Finding A Balance: Issues of Power in the Dog/Human Relationship
Suzanne Clothier
Flying Dog Press, 1996
A great book for understanding canine/human relationships.
+ Power-packed booklet
In this booklet, Suzanne teaches us how our actions affect the behavior of our dog and how to have a better (and more understanding) relationship with our dogs. This book is a MUST read for anyone that is struggling with a dominant dog!!!
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AnimalSign TO You. Imagine! Signing Is Not Just For Primates Anymore
Sean Senechal
BookSurge Publishing, 2006
A Ground-breaking Book
+ A wonderful book !
+ Best ever of its kind!
This book "goes where no one else has gone" in the field of animal communication. Sean describes methods for teaching your companion (horses and dogs are featured here, but other cooperative species should be able to learn also) to use signs to communicate with you. Yes, you read correctly - the ...
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Dogs are from Neptune
Jean Donaldson
Lasar Multimedia Productions Inc, 1998
Highly practical advice, entertainingly written
+ Dogs are from Neptune - Good Training Information
+ Recommended
Jean Donaldson is one of the world's foremost experts on how dogs learn and how to teach them. Her methods are humane, based on the well-studied science of behaviorism, not stressful or harmful to dogs, and very, very effective.
The gems in this book are practical solutions to the everyday ...
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Mine! A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs
Jean Donaldson
Kinship Communications, 2002
The only and the best book written on resource guarding
+ Life-saving resource
+ great
+ Excellent
+ Mine!: A practical guide to resource guarding in dogs
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