Articles Written by Mark Kane, CPDT:
"Housebreaking Help" - Helpful tips to housebreak your dog
"Stop The Jumping" - Teach your dog not to jump up on people
"Come When Called" - How to teach your dog to reliably come to you
Training Resources:
Only The Best For Your Best Friend - Article on pet products and advice on protecting your home
Why Choose a Certified Pet Dog Trainer? - The answer from the CCPDT website
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers - Building better trainers through education
Dogwise.com - Dog books and videos
4M Dog Books - Dog books and videos
Articles by Turid Rugaas - Interesting articles about calming signals and raising a puppy
Suggested Books:
"THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH" by Patricia McConnell
"DON'T SHOOT THE DOG" by Karen Pryor
"ON TALKING TERMS WITH DOGS: CALMING SIGNALS" by Turid Rugaas
"ART OF RAISING A PUPPY" by Monks of New Skete
"BEFORE & AFTER GETTING YOUR PUPPY" by Ian Dunbar
"DOGSPEAK - How to Learn It, Speak It, and Use It to Have a Happy, Healthy, Well-Behaved Dog" by Bash Dibra
Shopping:
Petedge - Pet supplies - toys, treats, crates, beds, grooming equipment and more
Drs. Foster and Smith - Pet supplies - toys, treats, crates, beds, grooming equipment and more
J-B Wholesale - Pet supplies - toys, treats, crates, beds, grooming equipment and more
ChoiceShirts - A large selection of dog t-shirts
PetLabels.com - Address labels with your dog's picture on them
Klay9Kreations - Custom clay sculptures of your dog
Mypetdrugstore.com - Flea and heartworm preventatives
Rescue Organizations and Shelters:
Mostly Mutts - Animal Rescue and Adoption
Atlanta Dog Squad - Retriever Dog Rescue and Adoption
AARF - Atlanta Animal Rescue Friends
Our Pal's Place - Pet Adoption Facility and Education Center
Adopt A Golden Atlanta - Golden Retriever Adoption
PetOrphans.com - Save a Life Adopt a Pet
Petfinder.com - Adopt a Homeless Pet
S.P.O.T - Stopping Pet Overpopulation Together
SANTA - Spay and Neuter Team of Atlanta, low cost spays and neuters
Cherokee County Humane Society
Miscellaneous:
Invisible Fence by Peachtree - 770-643-3894
Our Paws R Clean - Pet waste clean up and removal. Why scoop poop when you can have them do it for you?
