Resources
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Recommended reading:
The Silent Communication of Dogs by Rosie Lowry
Available from: www.laidbackdogs.com / Amazon US / Amazon UK
Other End of the Leash by Patricia McConnell
Available from: www.patriciamcconnell.com / Amazon / Dogwise
Bones Would Rain From the Sky: Deepening our Relationships with Dogs by Suzanne Clothier
Available from: www.suzanneclothier.com / Amazon / Dogwise
Doggie Language by Lili Chin
Available from: doggielanguagebook.com
Recommended DVDs:
Dog Decoder App:
Dog Decoder App
Quick reference to hand on your phone, with an app to decode dog body language on the go.
Dog behaviour courses and further study:
Sheila Harper Ltd
Broad programme of short or longer in-depth courses, applied workshops and holidays catering for dog owners and professionals alike. In addition Sheila Harper Ltd offers hands-on, tailor-made behavioural and practical sessions for anyone wishing to become more skilled at handling or working with their dog on a one-to-one or small group basis. (Available in the UK and across Europe)
Dog walking equipment:
Freedogz
Article on the sensitivity of the dog neck – Collar vs Harness.
Brochure showing sensitive organs in the neck area of the dog:
Considering the vital organs situated in the neck area.
The Smiling Leash project
Inspiration for loose long leash walking on ‘smiling’ leash, with a comfortable harness, allowing the dog enough space for sniffing and exploring.