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Choosing your dog:

Books

• Paws to Consider
  Choosing the Right Dog for You and Your Family
  by Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson
  
• Successful Dog Adoption
  by Sue Sternberg
• Choosing and Caring for a Shelter Dog
  A Complete Guide to Help You Rescue and Rehome A Dog
  by Bob Christiansen

Websites

www.OpenPaw.com

www.petfinders.com

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Training and Behavior:

Books

• Dog-Friendly Dog Training
  by Andrea Arden
• Your Outta Control Puppy
  How to Turn Your Precocious Pup into a Perfect Pet!
  by Teoti Anderson
• Do Over Dogs
  Give Your Dog a Second Chance for a First Class Life
  by Pat Miller
• Love Has No Age Limit
  Welcoming an Adopted Dog Into Your Home
  by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
• Feeling Outnumbered?
  How to Manage & Enjoy Your Multi-Dog Household
  by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
• The Toolbox for Building a Great Family Dog
  by Terry Ryan
  
• The Whole Dog Journal – order newsletter and e-books at www.whole-dog-journal.com

Websites

www.BingoDogTraining.com

www.PeaceablePaws.com

www.dogstardaily.com - download books by Ian Dunbar,
"Before You Get Your Puppy" and "After You Get Your Puppy".

Problem Behaviors:

Books

• Way to Go! How to Housetrain a Dog of Any Age
  by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
• I'll Be Home Soon: How to Prevent and Treat Separation Anxiety
  by Patricia McConnell
• The Bark Stops Here
  by Terry Ryan 
• Mine! A Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs
  by Jean Donaldson
• A Guide to Living With & Training a Fearful Dog
  by Debbie Jacobs – order e-book or paperback at www.fearfuldogs.com
• The Cautious Canine: How to Help Dogs Conquer Their Fears
  by Patricia McConnell
• Feisty Fido: Help for the Leash-Aggressive Dog
  by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
• Chase! Managing Your Dog's Predatory Instincts
  by Clarissa von Reinhardt

Websites

www.helpingfido.com

www.aspcabehavior.org

www.fearfuldogs.com

www.ddfl.org

www.DiamondsInTheRuff.com

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Understanding your dog:

Books

• The Culture Clash
  by Jean Donaldson
• The Other End of the Leash
  Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs
  by Patricia McConnell
• For the Love of a Dog
  Understanding Emotion in You And Your Best Friend
  by Patricia McConnell
• Inside of a Dog
  What Dogs See, Smell and Know
  by Alexandra Horowitz
• On Talking Terms with Dogs
  Calming Signals
  by Turid Rugaas
• Small Dogs, Big Hearts
  A Guide To Caring For Your Little Dog
  by Darlene Arden
• Stress in Dogs
  Learn How Dogs Show Stress And What You Can Do To Help
  by Martina Scholz & Clarissa von Reinhardt

Websites

www.AskDrYin.com

www.AVSABonline.org

www.AnimalBehaviorAssociates.com

Children & Dogs:

Books

• Living With Kids and Dogs...Without Losing Your Mind
  by Colleen Pelar 
• May I Pet Your Dog?
  The How-to Guide for Kids Meeting Dogs (and Dogs Meeting Kids)
  by Stephanie Calmenson (Illustrated by Jan Ormerod)
• Pablo Puppy's Search for the Perfect Person
  by Sheila Hamanaka (written for 4 – 8 yr olds)
  Order from the Animal Welfare Institute
  http://www.awionline.org/ht/d/ContentDetails/id/14179/pid/12644
• My Dog! - A Kids' Guide to Keeping a Happy and Healthy Pet
  by Michael Rosen
  

Websites

www.LivingWithKidsandDogs.com

www.DogGoneSafe.com

www.dogsandstorks.com (expectant parents)

www.preparingfido.com (expectant parents)

Health:

Books

• Speaking for Spot
  Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy, Healthy, Longer Life
  by Nancy Kay, DVM

• “Caring for Your Senior Dog”
  Download fromhttp://www.greymuzzle.org/caring.htm

• The Well-Adjusted Dog
  Dr. Dodman's Seven Steps to Lifelong Health and Happiness for Your Best Friend
  by Nicholas H. Dodman, BVMS
  

• The Nature of Animal Healing
  The Definitive Holistic Medicine Guide to Caring for Your Dog and Cat
  by Martin Goldstein, DVM

• The Loss of a Pet
  A Guide to Coping With the Grieving Process When a Pet Dies
  by Wallace Sife

• Complete Care for Your Aging Dog
  by Amy Shojai
  

Website

www.VeterinaryPartner.com

www.aplb.org: Pet loss chat room & resources

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Exercise & Enrichment:

Books

• Therapy Dogs
  by Kathy Diamond Davis
• Off-Leash Dog Play
  A Complete Guide to Safety & Fun
  by Robin Bennett and Susan Briggs
• Play With Your Dog
  by Pat Miller
• 101 Ways To Do More With Your Dog
  by Kyra Sundance
• The Dog Lover's Companion to Washington, DC
  by Katie Githens
  Go to http://www.amazon.com or http://www.indiebound.org/book/9781566917124
• Fitness Unleashed
  A Dog and Owner’s Guide to Losing Weight and Gaining Health Together
  by Marty Becker, DVM and Robert Kushner, MD

Websites

Books and DVD’s on dog sports are listed at www.dogwise.com under “specialized training and competition”.

www.missiondog.com: eBooks on enrichment

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Travel:

Books

• Traveling with Your Pet
  The AAA Pet Book
  Go to www.aaa.com/PetBook or Barnes & Noble

Websites

Pet Friendly Travel Guide - www.pethospitality.com: Travel books, supplies, lodging & deals

www.dogloverscompanion.com: Travel guidebooks for dogs specific to twelve different areas of the country

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