There is so much information out there; it can be confusing to know which books, sites and resources are good ones.
Here are some excellent resources for training and care, puppy information, recommended reading and more. Dig in!
General
Kids and Dogs
Do you have kids? The Family Dog is a MUST VISIT site:
https://www.thefamilydog.com/families/
The Safe Dogs Safe Kids Project
Book: “Raising Puppies and Kids Together,” by Pia Silvani
Book: “Don’t Lick the Dog,” by Wendy Wahman
Fearful Dogs
Training
Association of Pet Dog Trainers
Puppies
Book: “Puppy Care & Training,” by Teoti Anderson
Tricks
LoLaBuland Experience training videos
Food/Care
Local
Local Training Centers
Telling Tails Training Center, Fryeburg
Tree Frog Farm Dog Training, North Yarmouth
Favorite authors
Steve Brown (food)
Suzanne Clothier
Jean Donaldson
Temple Grandin
Debra Jacobs (fearful dogs)
Alexandra Kurland (clicker training for horses)
Patricia McConnell
Nicole Wilde (fearful dogs)
Sophia Yin
Must reads for all dog owners
“The Other End of the Leash,” by Patricia McConnell
“How to Behave so your Dog Behaves,” by Sophia Yin