DOG PROBLEMS
INDEX
CHOOSING & BRINGING UP A PUPPY
TWELVE WAYS TO BOMB PROOF YOUR PUPPY
TEN CHEAP WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR DOG RESCUE
HOW TO CHOOSE AN ADULT RESCUE DOG
WHICH BREED OF DOG DOES WHAT?
WHICH BREED SHALL I CHOOSE?
SKIN ALLERGIES IN DOGS
WHAT IS WRONG WITH DOCKING A DOG’S TAIL?
DOGS AND THEIR TEETH
FOOD ALLERGIES AND INTOLERANCES IN DOGS
AN IRRESISTIBLE LIVER TREAT TO TRAIN DOGS
DOGS THAT DON'T COME WHEN CALLED
DOGS THAT JUMP UP AT PEOPLE
SIMPLE SOCIAL RULES FOR DOGS
NOTES ON DOGS EATING THEIR OWN OR OTHERS POO
TEACHING YOUR DOG TO SETTLE DOWN, SIT, FIND & DOWN
DOGS THAT PESTER THEIR OWNER FOR ATTENTION
FIREWORKS
NOISE PHOBIA
DOGS WITH OTHER FEARS
DOGS THAT CAN'T BE LEFT ALONE IN THE HOUSE OR CAR
DOGS WITH WEORD HABITS LIKE TAIL CHASING, LIGHT CHASING, POUNCING OR STARING
HOW TO CRATE TRAIN YOUR DOG
HOW TO STOP YOUR DOG PULLING AT THE LEAD
WHAT TO DO IF YOU LOSE YOUR DOG
HELP! MY DOG WON'T STOP CHASING RABBITS, JOGGERS, CARS, BIKES
OTHER LINKS
Peter Neville - Pet behaviour counsellor. This website sells some training items, animal holidays and gives a list of dog behaviour counsellors.
The Dog Partnership - Good leaflets on common problems plus a video on dog body language. Details of rehabilitation classes and sheep chasing rehabilitation.
The Centre for Applied Pet Ethology (COAPE) has details of Diploma and correspondence courses in cat and dog behaviour. Very useful for all would be trainers or behaviour counsellors. Also a region by region listing of COAPE pet behaviour counsellors who work on referral from vets.
www.dogstrust.org.uk - A must website from the charity formerly known as National Canine Defence League. Information on common dog behaviour problems, poisonous plants, collies as pets, greyhounds and lurchers etc. Generous permission to download these in large quantities, so they can be used by small rescues and given away with the dogs.
www.apdt.co.uk -Find a good UK trainer who won't kick or yank your dog from the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. Also some advice on common problems.
Books about Animals - Crosskeys books - A good site for buying dog training books, clicker training stuff and also some books on cats. Sells Gentle Leaders but discuss which size you need before buying.
http://www.apbc.org.uk - The Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors If you need help with a severe pet behavioural problem.

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