Resources
General
Puppies and Dogs
Dr. Ken Martin, DVM, Diplomate American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Debbie Martin, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, LVT, VTS (Behavior)
Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog
Dr. Sophia Yin, DVM, MS
Perfect Puppy in 7 Days How to Start Your Puppy off Right by Dr. Sophia Yin (2011) Paperback
How to Behave So Your Dog Behaves
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Decoding Your Dog: Explaining Common Dog Behaviors and How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones
Patricia McConnell, Ph.D., CAAB
The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs
For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend
Jean Donaldson
Mine!: A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs by Donaldson, Jean (2002)
Dr. Ian Dunbar
Karen Pryor
Don't Shoot the Dog: The New Art of Teaching and Training
Terry Ryan, CPDT-KA, KPA CTP Faculty
Outwitting Dogs: Revolutionary Techniques For Dog Training That Work!
Emma Parsons, KPA CTP, APDT, CDBC
Click to Calm: Healing the Aggressive Dog (Karen Pryor Clicker Book)
Jane Killion
When Pigs Fly!: Training Success with Impossible Dogs
Barbara Handelman, M.Ed., LCMHC, CDBC
Canine Behavior: A Photo Illustrated Handbook
Kittens and Cats
Amy Shojai, CABC
Karen Pryor
Clicker Training for Cats (Karen Pryor Clicker Books)
Pam Johnson-Bennett
Think Like a Cat: How to Raise a Well-Adjusted Cat--Not a Sour Puss
Birds and Small Mammals
Dr. Valarie Tynes, DVM, DACVB
Zoe and Sebastian
Veterinary Behavior Solutions
Articles By Dr. Florsheim & VBS Staff
Resource Guarding in Dogs - Dog Food Advisor
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How To Get Dog Pee Out Of Carpet - Reader's Digest
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Storm Anxiety - Texas Vet Pets - Dr. Florsheim
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Firework Anxiety – Texas Vet Pets - Dr. Florsheim
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The Impact of Training Recommendations on Patients and Clients - Courtesy of NAVTA, published in the April/May 2016 issue of the NAVTA Journal - Cathy Painter & Dr. Florsheim
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How Do You Find the Right Trainer? - Texas Vet Pets - Dr. Florsheim
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Additional Resources from Veterinary Behavior Solutions & The Training Studio
Veterinary Behavior Solutions Information
The Training Studio Information
For training classes, trainers and resources supported by Veterinary Behavior Solutions, visit The Training Studio.
For continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians, visit our Continuing Education page.
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Other Resources
American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior Position Papers
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American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
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Society of Veterinary Behavior Technicians
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Association of Professional Dog Trainers
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