
You’ve already started your dog training journey on the right foot by reading through your book of tips and looking up additional resources here on our website. We can all get frustrated during training with our dogs — even experienced dog trainers with years of practice!
Learning is a process that takes time. But you’re setting yourself up for success by researching ways to make training fun and enjoyable for both you and your pup. Keep up the good work!
There is a ton of dog training information available, and it can be hard to know if it’s from a reputable source. Below are a few more resources based on the latest behavioral research that can help you better understand how dogs think, how best to communicate with them, and how to continue your training journey with your puppy knowing that you’re on the right track!
Zak George’s Dog Training Revolution
by Zak George and Dina Roth Port
How to Behave So Your Dog Behaves
by Dr. Sophia Yin
Training the Best Dog Ever: A 5-Week Program Using the Power of Positive Reinforcement
by Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz and Larry Kay
The Puppy Primer
by Patricia McConnell
101 Essential Tips — Dog Behavior & Training
by Dr. Jason Nicholas
Perfect Puppy in 7 Days: How to Start Your Puppy Off Right
by Dr. Sophia Yin
The Culture Clash
by Jean Donaldson
The Other End of the Leash
by Patricia McConnell
Decoding Your Dog
by Debra F. Horowitz
Decoding Dog Body Language Resource List
Puppy Socialization and Desensitization Resource List
Puppy Potty Log Downloadable Template
Choosing the Right Puppy Training Class
An Introduction to Clicker Training
Keep Your Dog Safe — 6 Important Behavior Skills
Alert Barking: The Dog Equivalent to "Get Off My Lawn!"
How Many Treats Can You Give Your Dog During Training
How to Use Dog Training Treats the Right Way
Dog Training Aversives: What Are They and Why Should You Avoid Them
How to Stop Your Dog from Door Dashing
How to Teach Your Dog the Emergency Recall