Training Tips
To start, here is a list of books we recommend reading for the best information in training. They are all available through Amazon.com by clicking on the book's photo.
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| The Culture Clash, Jean Donaldson | Don't Shoot the Dog, Karen Pryor | The Other End of the Leash, Dr. Patricia McConnell |
 | On Talking Terms With Dogs : Calming Signals |  |
| The Power of Positive Dog Training, Pat Miller | On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals, Turid Rugaas | How Dogs Learn, Burch & Bailey |
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| Excel_Erated Learning, Pamela Reid | Click for Joy! Melissa Alexander | Clicker Training for Obedience, Morgan Spector |
For the health of your pet, get a copy of the Healthy Animal Journal written by nationally recognized holistic veterinarian Christina Chambreau.
Click here to order a copy of the Journal for your companion
Click here to view a sample of the Journal.
Below are two wonderful articles on shaping. You can find more on the Clicker Solutions website. Visit my Links page for additional sources.
Shaping is one of the most exciting skills to develop as a trainer. It improves your communication with your dog and develops a new level of training expertise that will be invaluable to you. I urge you to give it a try!
Check back again soon for more training information, annecdotes and pictures.