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A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY: CESAR MILLAN'S GUIDE TO A LIFETIME OF FULFILLMENT WITH YOUR DOG
by Cesar Millan, with Melissa Jo Peltier
Brimming with practical tips and techniques, A Member of the Family addresses the most common issues and questions that emerge over the course of a person’s lifetime relationship with a dog, explaining what it takes to be a good dog owner.
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BE THE PACK LEADER
by Cesar Millan, with Melissa Jo Peltier
Cesar Millan's second book, he takes his principles of dog psychology a step further, showing you how to develop the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader and use it to improve your dog's life - and your own.
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BREED RESCUE: HOW TO START AND RUN A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM
by Sheila Boneham
All the information you need to start a breed rescue program! Learn how to get organized, find train, and manage volunteers, gain financial support, screen and place rescued dogs, more. Important reference section includes contacts, addresses, sample documents.
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CANINE BEHAVIOR SERIES: BODY POSTURES & EVALUATING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & DVD (2)
by Suzanne Hetts & Daniel Estep
A 2-DVD training program for evaluating canine behavior and understanding canine body language. Includes a 50-page workbook.
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CHOSEN PUPPY
by Carol Lea Benjamin
Select a shelter puppy and you acquire a loving companion and save a life. How to care for and train your chosen puppy.
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CLICK FOR LIFE - CLICKER TRAINING FOR THE SHELTER ENVIRONMENT
by Karen Pryor, Editor
Learn how to use clicker training in the shelter environment to make animals more manageable and most importantly, more adoptable!
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GREAT DOG ADOPTIONS: A GUIDE FOR SHELTERS
by Sue Sternberg
Practical, step-by-step directions that do not require more space, more people, or miracle dogs or owners. Includes reproducible handouts that shelters can customize and give out, including tips for the first few weeks, information for adopters with children, warning signs, and more.
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LIVING WITH YOUR DOG DVD
by Jack & Wendy Volhard
The Volhard's "Motivational Method" is a holistic approach that stresses positive reinforcement as a means to enable owners to communicate effectively with their pets.
An excellent DVD for anyone welcoming a new puppy or adult dog into their home, it includes chapters on the basics, such as leash manners, door manners, jumping up, sit, stand, down, sit stay, recall, leave it and the long down.
An excellent DVD for anyone welcoming a new puppy or adult dog into their home, it includes chapters on the basics, such as leash manners, jumping up, sit, stand, down, sit stay, recall, leave it and the long down.
The Volhard's also share their knowledge on equipment, crate training, puppy development, canine socialization, grooming and nutrition.
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PUREBRED RESCUE DOG ADOPTION: REWARDS AND REALITIES
by Liz Palika
An inspiring, realistic guide to adopting purebred rescues. Complete with a list of up-to-date Internet resources.
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REDEMPTION - THE MYTH OF PET OVERPOPULATION AND THE NO KILL REVOLUTION IN AMERICA
by Nathan Winograd
Redemption,the definitive book on animal sheltering in the United States, offers the formula to end the killing of up to 5 million homeless dogs and cats who enter U.S. shelters every year.
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RESCUE ME! - YOUR GUIDE TO SELECTING, ADOPTING AND CARING FOR A SHELTER OR RESCUE DOG
by Bardi McLennan
Rescue Me! addresses the selection of the right dog from a source, the expectations of both parties (the family and the dog), the care an adopted dog may require, and the special training and behavior needs of rescue dogs.
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RESCUED - SAVING ANIMALS FROM DISASTER: LIFE-CHANGING STORIES AND PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS
by Allen & Linda Anderson
Chock-full of lifesaving information, this book prepares you to quickly and safely evacuate with animals in any emergency. Offers vital, in-the-trenches information for saving animals' lives, gleaned from hundreds of animal rescue organizations, experts, and volunteers.
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SECOND HAND DOG
by Carol Lea Benjamin
An adopted "second hand" dog can make an excellent pet. With sensitivity, patience and basic training you'll have a first-rate pet.
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SHELTER MEDICINE FOR VETERINARIANS AND STAFF
by Lila Miller & Stephen Zawistowski, Editors
The most current information available - both medical and non-medical - for those that care for companion animals in shelters.
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SUCCESSFUL DOG ADOPTION
by Sue Sternberg
Gentle, expert guidance on how to find and adopt an exceptional canine companion. From popular author, trainer and shelter owner Sue Sternberg.
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SUCCESSFUL DOG MAKEOVERS DVD - BEHAVIOR HELP FOR DOGS IN SHELTERS, RESCUES, AND FOSTER HOMES
by Chris Shaughness
Although this video, filmed at the Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue, is geared toward dogs who live in shelters, rescues, and foster homes, the principles can be effectively applied to work with all dogs in all situations.
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YOUR OUTTA CONTROL ADOPTED DOG
by Eve Adamson
Offers clear, step-by-step instructions on how to deal with common problems that make living with an adopted dog a challenge, such as housetraining, separation anxiety, hyperactivity, shyness or fearful behaviors, aggression, barking, chewing, digging.
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