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Top Ten Books for Dog Trainers
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There are many decisions to be made when choosing a dog, not the least being the choice of educational materials. Bookshops and pet stores offer an overwhelming choice of books and videos. Consequently, members of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers have voted for what they each consider to be the most useful books and videos for dog owners or trainers. These top ten books for dog trainers are listed in rank order.
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CULTURE CLASH
by Jean Donaldson
Item: DTB464
2005 Expanded Edition! The book that has shaped modern thinking about canine behavior and the relationship between dogs and humans has been revised. Dogs are not humans. Dogs are clever and complex creatures that humans need to take the time to understand in order to live together successfully. You must read this book... because your dog sure can't!
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Price: $17.95
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THE DOG TRAINER'S RESOURCE - APDT CHRONICLE OF THE DOG COLLECTION
by Mychelle Blake, Editor
Item: DTB880
This collection of articles from APDT’s “Chronicle of the Dog” will prove a valuable resource for trainers and would-be trainers. Learn what you need to know from experts like Bob Bailey, Jean Donaldson, Ian Dunbar, Nicole Wilde, Sue Sternberg, and Karen Overall.
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Price: $24.95
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THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH - WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO AROUND DOGS
by Patricia McConnell
Item: DTB745
When humans communicate with dogs, a lot can get lost in the translation. Focusing on human behavior, Dr. McConnell teaches readers how to retrain themselves to speak consistently in a language dogs understand and avoid sending conflicting and confusing messages.
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Price: $14.95
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DON'T SHOOT THE DOG
by Karen Pryor
Item: DTB116
Use behavioral training on people, dogs and other animals to make changes! End undesirable behavior; learn "affection training". One of our best selling books!
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Price: $17.00 $13.60
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POWER OF POSITIVE DOG TRAINING, 2ND EDITION
by Pat Miller
Item: DTB723
NEW 2ND EDITION! Walk away from punishment-based training methods and learn how you can reward your dog to obtain and reinforce the behaviors you could only dream about achieving!
AABP 2008 Multi-Media Awards for Excellence - Winner of Best Dog Behavior Book for Owners of 2008 -(Books on behavior problems and/or behavior modification written for dog owners)
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Price: $18.95
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HOW TO TEACH A NEW DOG OLD TRICKS
by Ian Dunbar
Item: DTB190
These off-leash, lure-reward techniques work on puppies and adult dogs alike. Witty, humane, reliable and FUN! Revised.
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Price: $17.95
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AGGRESSION IN DOGS - PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT, PREVENTION & BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION
by Brenda Aloff
Item: DTB755
The book that has become the "bible" for identifying, understanding, and resolving aggression problems in dogs. Contains detailed training protocols to use in specific types of aggression situations and how to manage the aggressive dog for his safety and the community’s.
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Price: $49.95
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