THE LIBRARY Specific Training Issues

Contents

Housetraining
Crate Training
Commands
Equipment Used
Tricks
Play

Housetraining
Getting bathroom behaviors under control.

• Housetraining (Animals in Mind)
• Older Dog Urination . . . A Matter of Trust (BehavioRx: 2/97)
• Housebreaking Tips from L. Birmantas
• Housetraining Your Adult Dog by G. Bohnenkamp
• Housetraining by C. & D. Byrnes
• Housebreaking (Champaign County Humane Society)
• Housebreaking the Older Dog (Champaign County Humane Society)
• Housetraining by G. L. Clemmons, DVM
• Houstraining from B. & C. Cleveland
• HouseTraining (DDBC)
• Housetraining by P. Gutjens
• How to Housebreak Your Dog (HileHaus Shepherds)
• Treating the House Soiling Dog by L. Lachman, MS, MA
• Sit Happens by L. Livingood
• Housetraining Myths & Factoids by B. McNinch
• Housebreaking Tips (NewPet.com)
• Housetraining, Peeing & Pooping Q&A from B. J. Oliver, MA
• Indoor Marking by L. Richards
• Potty Training & Stain Busting by Dr. Sam
• Simple Housebreaking by M. E. Shriver
• Housebreaking Hints (alternate) by J. Tiz, M.S., J.D.
• Housebreaking by J. Walton
• How to Housebreak Your Dog by R. Yager
• Potty Training Basics by P. Young, LVT
• You may also wish to examine Puppy Housetraining.

Crate Training
A "cage" or a "wolf's den"?

• Crate Training (Akita Club)
• Clicker Fix: The Dog Who Whines in the Crate by M. Alexander
• The Best Christmas Puppy Comes in a Crate (American Rottweiler Club)
• Preventing Boredom in Dogs (Animals in Mind)
• A Non-Crating Success Story (BehavioRx: 12/98)
• Crate Training by G. Bohnenkamp
• Crate Training (Champaign County Humane Society)
• A Room Of My Own (Crate Training) from B. & C. Cleveland
• Crate Training Your Dog (Denver Dumb Friends League)
• Crate Training by G. S. Dittmann
• Crates & My Housebreaking Method by V. Gibbs
• Crate Training in Brief (Golden Retriever WWW Page)
• What is Crate Training by L. Gosset
• Crate Training (Havahart.com)
• How To Successfully Crate Train Your Puppy by R. Kovary
• Crate Training by W. L. Hunthausen, DVM & G. M. Landsberg, DVM
• Crate Training by J. Lermyte
• Crate Training by P. McCutcheon, DVM
• Crates: How & Why to Use Them by B. McNinch
• Crating Your Dog by C. T. Moore
• Articles by B. J. Oliver, MA
  • Crate Training Q&A
  • How to Wean Your Dog From the Crate
  • The Crate Alternative
  • What I Think about Crate Training
• Crate Training Your Flat-Coated Retriever by P. Orton
• Introducing Your Dog to a Crate (PADS)
• Crate Training Your Dog (alternate) by L. Richards

Commands
Words & signals we use to communicate with dogs.

• Recalls (coming when called).
  • Calling Your Dog Back (Animals in Mind)
  • Teaching Your Dog to Come by G. Beebe
  • Come, & I Mean It! by A. Bunn
  • Three Types of Recalls by S. Chong
  • The Bare Necessities of 'Come' (Dog Owner's Guide)
  • Come, or Else! by K. Fornes
  • He Won't Come Back! by D. Klein FDTCB. F. inst D. (alternate)
  • Can't Get Your Dog to Come When Called by B. McNinch
  • Unleash Your Dog's Potential With a Reliable Recall by B. J. Oliver, MA
  • How to Train your Dog NOT to Come by P. Young, LVT
• Teach Your Dog To Sit (ABC)
• Sit, Stay, & Heel (Bark Bytes)
• The Settle Command by A. Brann
• Basic Obedience Commands by E. Caspersen
• Teaching Leave It by D. Davis
• Teaching Your Dog to Wait at Doorways by D. Davis
• The Sit Test by I. Dunbar, PhD, BVetMed, MRCVS (AKC Gazette 6-90)
• Training: Cold-Turkey 30-minute Down-Stay by J. Frasche'
• How to Command by P. Gutjens
• The Sit by P. Gutjens
• Basic Obedience: Down, Recall, & Sit by C. May
• Teaching Dog Commands including Let's Go!, Long Down-Stay, No Bite, Off, Say Hello, Stay, Speak, Leave It, & Settle by B. J. Oliver, MA
• Yielding--Move It! by D. Russell
• Obedience Command List for Beginners by M. Sweeney
• Dogs Don't Know English! by J. Wall
• What's in a Name? by G. Wilkes
• When to Say "NO!" - Literally by G. Wilkes
• Never Say It Twice Twice by G. Wilkes
• Dog Training Basics: It All Starts With One Command by P. Young
• You may also wish to examine:
  • Common Commands in Several Languages
  • General Training Issues
  • Obedience

Equipment Used
Collars, leashes, etc.

• Training Equipment (Bark Bytes)
• Training Equipment Q-A by A. Bunn
• Halti Headcollar Product Test Report By F. Burke
• The Problem With Head Halters by S. Clothier
• Training With the Prong Collar by S. Clothier
• Selecting Training Equipment by S. Clothier
• Training Collars (DogScouts.com)
• Schutzhund A-Frame by J. Decker
• Tools Of The Trade (Part 1) by J. Distano
• Chain Gang Blues by R. Fisher
• Prong Collar Information by J. Frasche'
• The Use of the Halter for Dogs by V. Gibbs
• Use of the Pinch Collar (Gone To The Dogs)
• Misuse of Choke Chains by D. Hawgood
• Supplies For Your Dog by C. T. Moore
• Training Equipment (Obedience Training Center Of Huntsville)
• Collar vs. Harness by B. J. Oliver, MA
• The Proper Way to Tether or Chain Your Dog by B. J. Oliver, MA
• About Doggie Doors by B. J. Oliver, MA
• Teach Your Dog to Use a Doggie Door by B. J. Oliver, MA
• A (Schutzhund) Dumbbell Tree by M. Plonsky, Ph.D.
• Tie-Down Apparatus for Teaching the Scent Discrimination by M. Plonsky, Ph.D.
• Collars & Leashes by K. Randall
• Collars: What to Wear for All Occasions! (Superdog)
• Headcollars by E. TeSelle
• Gentle Leader Tutorial by J. Tunnicliff
• Even John Wayne Used a Halter by G. Wilkes
• The Prong Collar by N. B. Woolf
• Puppy's First Collar & Leash by P. Young, LVT
• Using the Leash for Control & Leadership by P. Young, LVT
• You may also wish to examine Electronic Collars, Play, & Equipment Providers.

Tricks
From simple to advanced.

• Teach Your Dog Tricks by Ani
• Tricks by Anu
• Tricks (Click-L Gems)
• Trick Training (Dogpatch)
• Behavior . . . Trick for a Treat? by M. Gibbs (AKC Gazette)
• House of Dog Tricks by Jenny
• Sonic's & Java's Tricks by N. Hamza
• Tricks to Teach Your Dog by B. Payne & R. Kirzner
• Trick Training by R. Kovary
• Teaching Your Dog To Do Tricks by C. May
• Tricks from L. Mitchell
• Sonic's & Java's Tricks by Nadia
• Tricks by Nyki
• Stupid Pet Tricks compiled by T. Packer
• Teach Your Dog the Name Game by L. Palika (Dog Fancy)
• Teach Your Dog Tricks! by q
• Tasha's Favorite Tricks by P. Saito
• How to Train Tricks by M. Tornikoski
• Brain Work, Tricks & Exercises To Do With Your Dog by M. Tornikoski
• Tricks of the Trade by E. TeSelle
• Tricks, Tricks, Tricks by J. Wall
• Tricks for Kids to Teach Dogs & (Page 2) & (Page 3) by J. Wall
• You may also wish to examine Clicker Training & Learning Theory.

Play
Advice on how to (& how not to).

• Good Games-Bad Games by C. & D. Byrnes
• How To Play With Your Dog by C. & D. Byrnes
• Intelligent Diversions & Creative Play by C. & D. Byrnes
• Fitness in Your Backyard by S. Clothier
• Getting Your Dog To Hunt (or Playing Hide-n-Seek) by M. Deeley
• Dog Toys & How To Use Them (Denver Dumb Friends League)
• Fun & Games for Dogs (DogScouts.com)
• Recall Games by K. Fornes
• Playing With Your Puppy or Adult Dog by V. Gibbs
• Frequently Talked About Toys (Golden-Retriever.com)
• How to Play by P. Gutjens
• Competitive Play: To Tug or Not to Tug? by F. Hagerman
• Two Squeakies by M. Klinkam
• The Recall Game by B. McNinch
• The Retrieve Game by B. McNinch
• Games With Your Dog (PADS)