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Training and Behavior Articles:
How To Choose A Trainer - American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
Quick Tips For A Healthier Dog And a More Sane You! - by Stormi King Parish, CCS
The Critical Developmental Stages of Puppies - by Stormi King Parish, CCS
Separation Anxiety: What is is, What it isn't, and How to Prevent it - by Stormi King Parish, CCS
Training Your Sit-Stay & Down-Stay - by Stormi King Parish, CCS
The 3 D's of Dog Training - by Stormi King Parish, CCS
Say What? You can TOO train a deaf dog! - by Stormi King Parish, CCS
Talk Softly and Carry a Carrot or a Big Stick? - by Jean Donaldson, CDBC
The Problem With Shock Collars - by Angelica Steinker, CDBC
Aquired Bite Inhibition - by Dr. Ian Dunbar, Veterinary Behaviorist
The Dominance Controversy - by Dr. Sophia Yin, Veterinary Behaviorist
The Other End Of The Leash - a blog by Patricia McConnell, CAAB
Recommended Reading:
"The Culture Clash"
by Jean Donaldson
"The Other End of the Leash" by Patricia McConnell
"For
The Love of a Dog" by Patricia McConnell
"Don't Shoot The Dog" by Karen Pryor
"The Power of Positive Dog Training" by Pat Miller
"Before and After
You get Your Puppy" by Ian Dunbar
Need a dog walker or pet sitter? Smart Paws recommends:
Supplies:
Collarmania.com - *bling*ing collars for your dog or cat!
Ella's Lead - custom design rope leashes and fashionable leather collars
Nina Ottosson problem-solver games - Give your pooch a mental work-out!
Immortal Dog Pet Supply - South Seattle's best pet supply store!
The Wonder Walker - locally made front-clip harness to help aide you in your loose-leash training (it really is wonderful!)
OllyDog - reflective walking gear, doggy backpacks, bait pouches, and more!
Rescue and Pet Adoption:
Bullseye Rescue - Seattle area bully rescue
Need a trainer elsewhere in the pacific northwest?
Everett - The Dog Spot
Tacoma - Bright Spot Dog Training
Olympia - Let's Talk Dogs
Sequim - Legacy Canine
Spokane - Diamonds in the Ruff
Central Orgeon - Friends For Life Dog Training
Portland, Oregon - Dog Days Dog Training
Other:
deafdogs.org - Deaf dog info, training tips, myths, and advocacy
Melissa McDainiel's The Photo Book Projects - raising awareness for rescue dogs and deaf dogs nation-wide!
Safety Tips for You and Your Dog - the Association of Pet Dog Trainer's tips and tricks for keeping
your pup safe!