 | Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs by Caroline Knapp
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.01 An interesting read about the interesting relationship between people and their dogs (or dogs and their people).
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 | The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs by Patricia B. McConnell
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $6.99 The quintessential book for owners--learn about behavior, body language, "dominance", and why we love dogs the way we do--it's an amazing read. You will learn so much from this book and will go about training and working with your dog in a whole new way (or reaffirm the way you are working)
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 | For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend by Patricia McConnell
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $6.95 Another essential read for understanding the workings of dogs... very informative and a GREAT pair for The Other End of the Leash.
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 | Feisty Fido: Help for the Leash-Aggressive Dog by Patricia B. McConnell
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $6.98 Essential reading if you have a fear aggressive or reactive dog. This is one of the best books i can recommend.
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 | The Power of Positive Dog Training by Pat Miller
Buy new: $12.91 / Used from: $10.60 If you are interesting in positive training methods this is a great book to read. Very informative... not overly technical but give you the lingo of the professionals.
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 | The Dogs of Bedlam Farm: An Adventure with Sixteen Sheep, Three Dogs, Two Donkeys, and Me by Jon Katz
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $2.90 Book number two in the Bedlam Farm series... (again have tissues handy)Controversial sort of
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 | A Dog Year: Twelve Months, Four Dogs, and Me by Jon Katz
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $1.09 An amazing book starting off the Bedlam-Farm series of Jon Katz books (have tissues handy--both for happy tears and sad tears). Controversial sort of
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 | A Good Dog: The Story of Orson, Who Changed My Life by Jon Katz
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $1.93 Book number three of the Katz series.... Have several boxes of tissues available... dont read in public--people will look at you funny as you sob--i know this all too well. Really controversial in the dog world...but i think it is worth the read (though i will not read again)...
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 | Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm by Jon Katz
Buy new: $16.29 / Used from: $4.27 Number four in Bedlam series... Not really controversial (that i know of)...
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 | Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.42 A good read-- i read several years ago and it had some very interesting ideas about animal behavior (not solely dogs behavior)
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 | Walking in Circles Before Lying Down: A Novel by Merrill Markoe
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $0.63 This is an interesting book about a woman who can talk with her dogs--i got VERY frustrated at the characters in the book... but it was an okay read.
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 | Shaggy Muses: The Dogs Who Inspired Virginia Woolf, Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Edith Wharton, and Emily Brontë by Maureen Adams
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $3.51 This is a great book that gives shorts about the dogs that inspired some of the great artists in the world.
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 | Mine! A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs by Jean Donaldson
Buy used from: $12.48 This is a really good book if you are having resource guarding problems with your dog (food aggression, guarding the owner, toy aggression etc)
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 | Getting Started: Clicker Training for Dogs (Getting Started) by Karen Pryor
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $5.40 A really good basic clicker training book. It's a great place to start learning about the clicker training technique!
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