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Understanding Your Dog: Finding Trustworthy and Helpful Information

Below are links to articles, online magazines and blog posts on how to use Humane evidence-based methods to reach your goals in dog training and solve behavior challenges. These content-rich links provide reliable information from trustworthy sources about all things puppy and pooch!

American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior Three Ways That Management Can Help You With Your Pet explains how management is an important yet simple part of helping your positive training efforts have positive results.
Fear Free Happy Homes on-line magazine entertains and informs with free access to the most cutting-edge content and education. Help your pet live a happy, healthy life!
Humane Society of the United States’ Positive Reinforcement Training page encourages us to… Just say YES to training your dog with treats, toys and praise! This article offers you a few pointers on how to do it right!
Pets and Their People on-line magazine features a wealth of articles that help pet guardians to make informed and ethical decisions. With friendly, enthusiastic and practical tips you will be empowered to care for the emotional, physical and environmental well-being of your dog.
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 5 Reasons to NOT use Shock gives a short and simple explanation to skip the electronic-collar for dog training. BCSPCA The Shocking Truth About Electronic Collars is another eye-opening page to read.
Explore Myths and Facts about dog training methods in this article from Psychology Today. The Truth About Positive Reinforcement.
Whole Dog Journal is a wonderful resource covering the current science and best practices in dog care related topics. This article, Kidnapped From Planet Dog, encourages pet owners to consider how empathy may hold the answer to the perplexing challenges of having a puppy.