Recommended Reading |
Dogs Never Lie About Love Reflections on the emotional lives of dogs, by the author of "When Elephants Weep." From myth and literature, from scientific studies, and from the stories and observations of dog trainers and dog lovers around the world comes this touching study of canine emotions. A very good read! |
The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Showing Your Dog Cheryl S. Smith's book is the best we've seen for first-time show enthusiasts! |
Dog Training for Kids A good training guide that's easy for children to grasp -- and fun for parents, too! This new version adds extra material. |
How to Teach an New Dog Old Tricks An excellent book on training. The author, Ian Dunbar, is world-renowned for his expertise in canine behavior. There are sections on basic off-leash obedience, temperament modification, behavior troubleshooting, health care and more. |
Dogzilla Would you believe...an endearing and hilarious cartoon/photo story featuring a giant Corgi? Famous children's author Dav Pilkey (who wrote the "Captain Underpants" books) weaves a wildly original tale about a hungry dog who invades Mousopolis after smelling the residents' barbecue smoke. |
On the Road Again With Man's Best Friend The essential and definitive travel guide for pet owners, it lists hotels, inns and resorts that welcome you and your pets. Each entry has contact information, rates, pet amenities, size and weight limitations, and more. |
Born to Win For anyone serious about showing, training, and breeding great dogs! A very detailed, philosophical, and enjoyable book based on the author's very successful lifetime in dogs. Over 250 photos in color and black and white. |
A Dog of Your Own This is perfect for young teens, and it features a Cardigan Welsh Corgi! The book covers choosing a breeder, early training, housebreaking, showing -- and it's very enjoyable reading for the whole family. (Out of print -- but amazon.com may be able to find a copy for you.) |
American Kennel Club Dog Care and Training Another good general-purpose dog book. There's advice on selecting a dog, what "papers" really mean, how to care for a puppy, and what every dog needs throughout its life. |
The Art of Raising a Puppy If you only buy one dog book, this should be it! We recommend it for all new dog owners, because we believe there's never been another general-interest book with such excellent guidance. They've also written another book, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend: A Training Manual for Dog Owners. You may also want to see their video, Raising Your Dog with the Monks of New Skete. |
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