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Useful Links

Dogs and Children

Doggone Crazy - Safety and fun!

Do's and Don'ts Do's and Don'ts for Children interacting with Dogs (with Thanks to TopNotch Dogs)

The AKC's Children's Activities - Educational activities, fun activities, Junior Showmanship, and more

WorkingDogWeb - Kids' and Dogs' Spot - A list of web sites of interest to dog-loving children.

 

Products

Gentle Leader.  Gentle, effective leash walking device -  See How-to's,  testimonials and more.

Videos - How to Fit the Gentle Leader-- videos of expert trainers! Scroll down to see "Conditioning an Emotional Response" with wonderful trainer Jean Donaldson, and "Walking his Dog Clyde", with eminent behaviorist Dr. Ian Dunbar

 


Front Attachment Harnesses- Comfortable Training harnesses that discourage pulling

The Easy Walk Harness - from Premier - the best design yet!

Easy Walk harness diagram 

 

  The SENSE-ation and SENSE-ible Harness - training harness - encourages slack leash walking.

Pet Expertise -- Good source for the Easy Walk, the SENSE-ation and SENSE-ible Harnesses.  (Other good stuff too!)

Toys, and other helpful products

The Kong Company General info

How to Stuff A Kong - How To's of Kong Stuffing--with recipes!

Busy Buddy Toys - A new set of "stuff-you-can-stuff" toys.  Great for keeping your dog busy being good!

 
Buster Cube -- a great "puzzle toy" to occupy and challenge your dog.  Especially useful for managing those "activity peak" times of dawn and dusk.  


 

Anti-Icky Poo by Mistermax --The best product available for treating pet odors!


Patio Park - Do you have a "difficult" housebreaking setup? No grass to be found- just a deck (or a garage, or a boat...)? Check out this site!

Pet Doors - Hale Security Pet Doors Pet doors that go through glass, french doors, and more.

Dog Gates .com - pet gates, dog doors and more!  Useful selections tools on the site.  Try 'em and see!

Natural Balance - What does Penny carry in that pouch that makes the dogs so attentive? (Okay... some of that attentiveness comes from the trainer's timing, feedback, etc....but REEELY yummy food doesn't hurt!)  


General Information

Puppy Selection Resources - Read about how to choose a puppy.  Let Waltham Select-A-Dog help you choose your top breeds!

American Kennel Club - Research breeds, find breeder information, and more.

Association of Pet Dog Trainers

Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers

Clicker Training Sites

Karen Pryor's ClickerTraining.com - a useful resource for both experienced clicker trainers and those just learning.  Good books, videotapes, clickers, etc.  to order.

Gary Wilkes Click and Treat(®) Training - Useful information about clicker training and its applications with dogs.  Nice products to order, too.

Clicker Solutions - Very useful web site.  See especially "Training Plans" and "Training Articles"

Courteous Canine, Inc. Dog School & Doggie Gym - Check out the "Clicker Training" page, and the More Info Section

 

Countering "Alpha" Myths

 

Debunking the Dominance Myth - Pamela Buitrago CPDT

The Macho Myth - Dr. Ian Dunbar

Talk Softly and Carry a Carrot or a Big Stick? Jean Donaldson

Reconsidering the Dominance Model in Dog Training Jean Donaldson

 

Services

 

Boarding/Daycare

Pet Suites

 

Veterinary Insurance

Pet Insurance - Consumer Reviews http://www.petinsurancereview.com

Animal Hospitals

Canyon Animal Hospital

Moulton Animal Hospital

Marina Hills Animal Hospital

Arbor Animal Hospital

Northwood Animal Hospital

Pacific Coast Veterinary Hospital