Behavior Resources

Behavioral problems are a common reason why dogs are surrendered by their owners and why newly adopted dogs are returned to the shelter.  We are hopeful that the following resources may be useful to you.

 

Local Trainers:

www.vtdogtrainers.com

 

Helpful Infographics:

Understanding the Value of Treats from a Dog's Viewpoint 

Understanding Dog Tension Threshold Levels 

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Levels of Dog Reactivity Stress

 

Recommended Reading:

Fight! by Jean Donaldson

Feisty Fido by Patricia McConnell

Click to Calm by Emma Parsons

The Midnight Dog Walkers by Annie Phoenix

 

YouTube Channels:

Urban Dawgs

Aggressive Dog

Control Unleashed

 

Equipment:

Freedom Harness

Pets Safe 3 in 1 Harness

Newtrix Head Collar

Halti Head Collar

Safety Cord

Spray Shield

Pet Corrector