Dog Training Resource Library

• What is enrichment and why is it important?

• Facebook group with ideas: https://www.facebook.com/groups/canineenrichment

• Kong Treat Toy- (if your dog is a strong chewer, buy the black Kong. If your dog is a milder chewer, you can go for the red one! Make sure you buy the larger sizes for larger dogs.)

• Snuffle Mats- there are other versions of snuffle mats if you search around!

• Our favorite enrichment items from Amazon *Every Dog receives commissions for purchases made through links in this post.

• Canine Enrichment Webinar- from South Austin Dog Center for Every Dog

• Some DIY enrichment games https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/do-it-yourself-cognitive-dog-toys-for-home/

• More DIY https://www.leaveit.com.au/dog-enrichment/5-diy-dog-enrichment-ideas-on-a-budget/

• Flirt Pole

• Nosework Games! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTYZ_cenuWw

• Reactive Dogs Webinar- Sarah Bond for Every Dog

• CARE for Reactive Dogs - Counter Conditioning and Desensitization

• Reactive Dogs - Facebook group

• Emergency U-Turn- Joyful Dog

• The Engage-Disengage Game- Karen Pryor Academy

• Understanding Thresholds- Suzanne Clothier

• Threshold Diagram- Suzanne Clothier

• Stress Scale- Grisha Stewart

• Look At That Summary- Leslie McDevitt

• BAT 2.0- Grisha Stewart

Struggling with reactivity? Book a private training session.

• Puppy Socialization Checklist- Every Dog Behavior and Training (or email us at info@everydogaustin.org for the list!)

• Starting Socialization BEFORE Finishing Vaccinations

• The Benefits of Puppy Kindergarten

• Puppy Biting- Susan Garret https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UJhi16mmSA&list=LL&index=3

• Puppy Biting Article https://whatagreatdog.com/puppy-biting/

• Positive Puppy Training and Support Facebook Group- Conscious Dog Training

• Puppy Socialization- Donna Hill

• Puppy Training- Training Positive

• Raising a Well Behaved Puppy- Training Positive

• Puppy Start Right Book- Dr. Ken Martin and Debbie Martin

• Conditioning to Vacuum Cleaner- From Dusk Till Dog

• Position Statement on Puppy Socialization- American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (on why you should start socialization early, even before your puppy has finished all of its boosters)

• Puppy Socialization During a Pandemic- My Fantastic Friend

• Setting Schedules and Routines- American Kennel Club

• Leash Training a Puppy- Pet Central

• Teaching Bite Inhibition- Dog Star Daily

• Puppy Biting- Simpawtico

• Bite Inhibition- Whole Dog Journal

• Puppy Biting and Handling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dMKR5i9iNQ

Living With Kids and Dogs

Doggone Safe

Family Paws Parent Education

The Family Dog

Good Dog in a Box

Kids and Dogs Webinar- Jenn Burns for Every Dog

Need some help managing kids and dogs? Book a private training session.

• Fearful Dogs - Site all about working with fearful dogs

• Desensitization to Noises- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

• Confidence Building- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

• Stress Scale- Grisha Stewart

If you have a fearful dog, let us help! Check out our class schedule for upcoming fearful dog classes, or Book a private training session.

Touch for a Fearful Dog- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

Touch Target Training- Kikopup

How and Why to Teach Hand Targeting- Laurie Luck

If your dog is struggling with separation anxiety, PLEASE reach out for help. We have an excellent separation anxiety specialist on staff! Request a consultation

Separation Anxiety Treatments Webinar- Alexandra Dilley

Is It Really Separation Anxiety? - Dr. Moira Hechenleitner

Separation Anxiety Webinar- Tracy Krulik for Every Dog

Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer, Kim Roche (Austin)

Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer, Sarah Bond (Austin)

Housetraining Tutorial- Training Positive

How to Potty Train a Dog- Dr. Sarah Richardson, Whole Dog Journal

If you have a puppy, consider a Kindergarten class!

• Working Around Distractions- Kamal Fernandez

• Focus/Eye Contact With Distractions- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

• Treat Value Matters- Every Dog Behavior and Training

• Dealing with Distractions- Every Dog Behavior and Training

• Training a Hyperactive Dog to Calm Down- Whole Dog Journal

• Capturing and Building Calmness- Kikopup

• Dogs Who Jump- Chirag Patel

• Waiting at the Door- Calm Canine Academy

• Behavior Around Food- Chirag Patel

• Training "Wait" With the Food Bowl- Pat Miller

• How to Train Calmness- Training Positive

• Relaxation Protocol- Dr. Karen Overall, via Canine Behavior Science

• Lowering Arousal- Dee Ganley

• Jumping - excited to sitting game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiFE_zEQJs0

Leave It- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

Leave It- Elizabeth Kennedy, The Bark

Wait, Drop It- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

Drop It and Structured Play- Calm Canine Academy

Drop It- Kikopup

We often offer Leash Walking classes! Check to see when the next one is happening.

Loose Leash Walking- Training Positive

Techniques and Equipment for Strong Pullers- Michael Shikashio

Leash Walking- Whole Dog Journal

The Importance of Sniffing on Walks- Pet MD

Teaching "Go Sniff"- Atta Pup!

Teaching "Let's Go"- Eileen and Dogs

• Training a Dog to Settle- Training Positive

• How to Crate Train- Training Positive

• Crate Training 1- Kikopup

• Crate Training 2- Kikopup

• Place- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

• Crate Training- Grisha Stewart

Check out our basic manners classes!

Teaching Stay- Chirag Patel

Sit, Down, and Stand Using Lures- Chirag Patel

Down and Recall- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

Down/Stay- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

The Name Game- FACT Academy

Wait- Whole Dog Journal

Teaching Wait- SassyT Canine Academy

Wait- Savvy Dog Training

Release Cues- Darcy the Dog Trainer

What is a Veterinary Behaviorist- American College of Veterinary Behaviorists

Dr. Krista Sirois (Austin)

Dr. Ken Martin (Austin Area)

Dr. Lore Haug (Houston Area)

The Use of Medications in Canine Behavior Therapy- Dr. Ilana Reisner

Medication as a First-Line Therapy- Jen Summerfield, DVM, AVSAB

Behavioral Medications for Fearful Dogs- Fearful Dogs

Understanding Behavior Altering Drugs- Whole Dog Journal

Don't "ACE" the Fear- Marty Becker, DVM

Nonprescription Calming Aids- Pet MD Common Myths of Veterinary Behavior- Dr. Amy Pike Psychiatric Medication for Pets- Dr. Amy Pike, DVM, DACVB

CBD- the "miracle drug"-Dr. Leslie Sinn, DVM, DACVB

If you're struggling with behavior issues, PLEASE reach out for help as soon as possible. Book a private training session.

What is Cooperative Care- The IAABC Journal

Cooperative Veterinary Care Facebook GroupPositive Veterinary Care Position Statement- American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior

Fear Free Pets

Conditioning to a Harness- Chirag Patel

Cooperative Care Nose Target- Chirag Patel

Teaching Paw Handing- From Dusk Till Dog

Conditioning to a Head Halter- Ahimsa Dog Training

Fitting a Head Halter- Jean Donaldson

Cooperative Care Webinar- Heather Clever for Every Dog

Cooperative Care Unleashed Webinar- Dr. Linlin Cao for Every Dog

Muzzle Up Project- overall resource on muzzles

Conditioning a Muzzle- Chirag Patel

Muzzle Training- Smart Bitch Modern Dog Training

Choosing a Muzzle- Michael Shikashio

Need some help choosing a muzzle or training your dog to love it? Book a private training session.

Dominance Position Statement- AVSAB

Dominance Debunked- Training Positive

Debunking the "Alpha Dog" Theory- Pat Miller, Whole Dog Journal

Use of Punishment in Dog Training- Zazie Todd, Companion Animal Psychology

Check out our favorites on Amazon

*Every Dog receives commissions for purchases made through links in this post.

Deaf Dogs

Deaf Dogs Rock

Blind Dog Training

Dogmantics- Emily Larlham

Peaceable Paws- Pat Miller

Patricia McConnell, PhD

Whole Dog Journal

ASPCA Pet Care

Dogster

Dogwise

Companion Animal Psychology

Reisner Veterinary Behavior

Animal Behavior College

American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB)

Dog Body Language at Silent Conversations

A Beginner's Guide to Agility- 3 Lost Dogs

Agility Training Tips- Affordable Agility

Rewarding What You Want- Dogminded

Clicker Training- Best Friends

What is Clicker Training?- Karen Pryor Academy

Starting Clicker Training- Kikopup

Want to start training with your dog? Book a private training session.

How to Stop Attention Seeking Behavior- Stephanie Borns-Weil, DVM, DACVB

Preventing Counter Surfing- Best Friends

Jumping While Greeting- Whole Dog Journal

Training Dogs Not to Jump- FACT Academy

Creating Calm Greetings- Whole Dog Journal

Working With Resource Guarding- Trish McMillan

How to Prevent and Fix Resource Guarding- Everything Dog

How to Teach Your Dog to Share- Grisha Stewart

Resource guarding behavior can be a serious safety issue. Please get help as soon as possible. Book a private training session.

Take our next CGC prep class! Look for availability

Training Tips for the CGC Test- Dog Boys

Take the Test- American Kennel Club

Bow Wow Therapy Dogs- The Dog Alliance

Therapy Dogs- Divine Canines

Differences Between SDs, TDs, ESAs- American Kennel Club

Service Animal FAQs- Americans with Disabilities Act

Differences between SDs, TDs, ESAs- ICAN Dogs

https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/behavior/your-dogs-behavior-when-to-manage-when-to-train/

Short article for LAT https://www.clickertraining.com/look-at-that-making-the-trigger-the-target

LAT explained https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5uNPIrrk2E