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Ain't Misbehavin': a good behaviour guide for family dogs (David Appleby)
Using kind methods of training combined with a good understanding of what makes our dogs tick, David takes the reader on a journey into the dog's psyche, advising on how to gently train a puppy from its earliest days, how to achieve 'good behaviour' and how to handle a wide range of behaviour problems. |
£16.95
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Diary of a 'Dotty Dog' Doctor (John Fisher)
Educational, yet, hilariously funny, this last book of John's proves that the great man's work is truly immortal, reviewing as it does some of the most dramatic, incredible & downright outrageous cases seen by him. |
£12.19
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Dogwise - The natural way to train your dog (John Fisher)
Describes a radical approach to training dogs, based upon their inherited instincts and how we can use those instincts to establish the dog's subordinate role within the family. |
£12.49
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Good Dog? Bad Dog?
(Rosie Barclay)
Can we aspire to the dizzy heights of perfection? Or are we expecting too much from our beloved companions? Do we really want the ‘perfect’ dog and just what is ‘perfect’ behaviour anyway? This book concentrates on changing the traditional views of how we perceive and treat our dogs using what we have learned from scientific research so far.
£10 plus £1 p&p = £11
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£11.00
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Good Dog Behaviour (Gwen Bailey)
Most people live with a dog whose behaviour is less than perfect and are torrent of a wide variety of behaviour that does not conform to their idea of good conduct. However, it is possible for everyone to have a well behaved dog. All that is required is that the owner develops a better understanding of their dog and changes the way they behave towards him. This book will help you to do this. |
£12.49
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Kind, Fair, Effective, The Intake Class (CC Guard)
Lesson plans, tips and outlines for successful dog training classes. For instructors, assistants or those interested in setting up classes. |
£13.20
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Kind, Fair, Effective, The Puppy Class (Pam Mackinnon)
Spiral bound resource for copying and ideas. For instructors, assistants or those interested in setting up classes |
£13.20
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Kind, Fair, Effective, The Clicker Class (Sarah Whitehead)
For instructors and assistants wishing to integrate clicker training into classes |
£13.20
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Kind, Fair, Effective, The Agility Class (Sally Sanford) |
£13.20
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So Your Children Want A Dog (Katie Patmore)
Sensible guidelines on how dogs and children can live happily together; includes choosing the right pup, teaching children to be responsible owners and much more. |
£7.49
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The Canine Commandments
(Kendal Shepherd)
Written particularly for children, this book explains how to get along with dogs without getting bitten by them. A must read for every child and adult. |
£8.20
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The Domestic Dog - Its evolution, behaviour and interactions with people. (Edited by James Serpell)
The book seeks to expose the real dog beneath the popular stereotypes. It is a comprehensive account of the domestic dog?s natural history and behaviour based on scientific and scholarly evidence. Anyone with a
serious interest in Canis Familiaris, its evolution, behaviour and its place in our society, will find The Domestic Dog an indispensable and fascinating resource. |
£21.50
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The Ideal Puppy - how to choose and educate the right puppy for you. (Gwen Bailey)
Helps new owners find the right puppy for them and educate it successfully using gentle, positive methods that are fast effective and fun. |
£11.49
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The Perfect Puppy (Gwen Bailey)
How to raise a problem-free dog. For puppy (or would-be puppy) owners who want to know how to bring their puppy up to be a happy well-behaved and friendly adult dog. Full colour photographs illustrate subjects such as socialisation, house-training, preventing biting & aggression, training & more. |
£13.49
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The Rescue Dog. A practical guide to choosing and adopting an adult dog. (Gwen Bailey)
To help owners choose and rehabilitate rescued dogs. Contains essential techniques for solving behaviour problems, retaining and educating an adopted dog. |
£16.49
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Think Dog - An owner’s guide to canine psychology (John Fisher)
Explains that most of what we term as problem behaviour is usually just normal canine behaviour exhibited at the wrong time in the wrong place. Also looks at what things can influence a dog’s behaviour, such as diet, training etc. |
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What is my Dog Thinking? (Gwen Bailey)
With hundreds of photographs of dogs in action, this accessible and intriguing book will help you to interpret dog’s behaviour and signals so that you can recognize and respond to what they are saying. |
£11.49
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Why Does My Dog . . .? (John Fisher)
Many everyday annoying behaviours are explained in this practical and comprehensive book. |
Paperback £11.49
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Booklets |
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Can he do the ironing? (Val Stong)
Written by Val Strong, an APBC member & training manager for the charity Support Dogs, this booklet offers practical advice on how to train your own pet dog to help around the home, using positive reinforcement methods for fun and mental stimulation. Edited by Sarah Whitehead. |
£5.15
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Can't Pull, Won't Pull! (Alison Rowbotham)
The simple way to train every dog to walk on a slack leash and other vital help for the new dog owner. |
£5.50
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Games to Play with your Dog |
£2.50
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Go Click! (Elizabeth Kershaw)
Edited by David Appleby. This booklet is for those who just cannot wait to pick up a clicker and get going, but are not sure where to start. It discusses the theory needed to progress through the initial stages of training. |
£4.25
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Good Dog (Erica Peachey)
Aimed at owners of older puppies and dogs, rescue dogs etc. Covers more topics in greater detail, and includes teaching to be left alone, response to commands, walking on a loose lead, handling and many other topics. |
£4.25
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Good Puppy (Erica Peachey)
A booklet aimed at new owners of very young puppies, from obtaining the puppy up to five or six months of age. Covers the basics of house training, mouthing, understanding your puppy, socialising, teaching and much more. |
£4.25
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Hands Off! Simple, gentle ways to teach your dog at home (Sarah Whitehead) |
£3.25
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Hear, Hear! (Barry Eaton)
A guide to training a deaf puppy |
£7.00
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Help, My Dog Pulls on the Lead! (Erica Peachey)
This is an area which creates many difficulties for owners. This booklet looks at why these difficulties arise & what can be done to overcome them. Recognising that all dogs are different it offers a variety of suggestions. |
£4.25
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How To Have A Happy Puppy (David Appleby)
Explains why the first 12 to 14 weeks of a puppy’s life are most important in its temperamental development, clearly showing what steps breeders, potential owners and new owners should take to maximise a puppy’s chance of developing a sound temperament. |
£3.75
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Ideas For Novelty Classes & Other Courses (Erica Peachey) This booklet has been developed over several years to incorporate a variety of suggestions which will help instructors when planning classes & helping owners to have fun while learning about their pet. |
£8.00
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Leading The Pack - How to control the wild side of your dog (Gwen Bailey)
This booklet deals concisely with a problem faced by many owners - that of not being boss in their own home. Practical easy-to-follow advice is given for anyone whose dog will not do a thing it is told, who steals things, takes over the bed or sofa, and for anyone who is finding life with their pet difficult. |
£2.50
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Running Puppy Classes (Erica Peachey)
A comprehensive book covering important aspects to consider when running or starting to run any kind of puppy education classes. Puppy parties held at veterinary surgeries are also covered in this booklet. |
£4.75
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Running Rehabilitation Groups (Kym Lawrence)
‘Running Rehabilitation Groups’ is a comprehensive guide for those interested in starting a specialist service that plays an essential role in the successful modification of many problem dog behaviours, especially those that are anti-social in nature. It will be of special interest to trainers wishing to offer support services pet behaviour counsellors can refer their clients to. A4 36 pages. |
£6.50
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The Behavioural Effects of Canine Castration (Hazel Palmer)
Edited by David Appleby. Gives owners a basic understanding of castration, the behavioural problems it may help to prevent or cure and those it is unlikely to effect. |
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The Dog's Dinner (Val Strong)
Edited by Sarah Whitehead. The influence of diet on canine behaviour has always been complex and controversial. Val Strong's research in this area offers food for thought for owners and students of canine behaviour and training alike. Practical advice regarding diet changes, and how and when to feed for optimum behaviour is also given. |
£5.40
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The Dog's Brain - a simple guide (Val Strong)
Any student of canine behaviour will find this booklet invaluable. Clear text and easy-to-follow diagrams guide you through the structure and function of the different areas of the dog's brain - proving that they don't only think about food and sex! Neurochemistry, emotional hijacking and an overview of commonly used veterinary pharmaceuticals make this an essential guide. |
£6.90
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The Good Behaviour Guide 2nd Edition (David Appleby)
Provides pet owners with the advice they need to help them develop and maintain their dog’s temperament and social behaviour, enabling them to avoid the behavioural problems that so easily occur, eg. boisterousness, separation anxiety, aggression, fearful behaviour, etc. |
£3.75
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The Puppy Survival Guide (Sarah Whitehead)
Designed to tell you simply and quickly how to survive those first few weeks. |
£4.00
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The Well Mannered Dog (Carrie Evans)
Simple, easy to follow ideas that all the family can do to get a well behaved dog. It covers such topics as teaching a dog how to be left, preventing inappropriate toileting, walking without pulling on the lead and coming when called. |
£5.00
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Training the Dog in the Human Pack (John Fisher) |
£3.50
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Trick and Treat (Sarah Whitehead)
Simple , effective ways to teach your dog exciting tricks at home. |
£3.50
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Who said it would be easy.. or straightforward, or cheap? (Alison Rowbotham)
An honest guide to choosing and living with a second-hand dog. |
£3.50
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Videos, DVDs & CDs |
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Ain’t Misbehavin’ (David Appleby)
The essential video guide to solving your dog’s behaviour problems
Covers the following subjects: fearful behaviour, destructive chewing, inappropriate toileting, excessive barking, aggression to people/dogs, problems at home, play biting, jumping up, pulling, recall & territorial aggression. |
£17.45
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Claire Arrowsmith's Puppy Training DVD - New Owner's Guide
Duration - 50 mins
Puppy training can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Through Claire’s expert knowledge, as an accredited animal behaviourist, you will gain an understanding of your puppy and how to quickly master the basics. With this DVD, Claire will take you step-by-step, through all the training stages to ensure your puppy grows up to become a much loved and well behaved addition to your family.
Claire is a professional animal behaviourist and dog trainer. With her simple step-by-step guidance, your puppy will quickly master the basic skills such as : Toilet Training , Sit, Down , Come, Stay, Settle, Retrieve Lead training and much more.
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£9.99
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Paws for Thought (David Appleby)
The essential video guide to raising a happy puppy
Featuring 45 mins of practical step-by-step advice on how to socialise your puppy, preparing it for the outside world, instilling confidence & meeting other doggy friends. |
£17.45
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The Motivation Movie
Produced by Sarah Whitehead and Joanna Hill.
Available on DVD only. |
£32.90
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Training for Life (Gwen Bailey)
Includes one audio tape, one video tape, six A6 mini booklets and one A4 booklet. This pack contains everything you need to know to teach a young puppy to be well trained, friendly and have good manners in just 6
weeks. |
£38.00
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Training The Dog In The Human Pack (John Fisher)
Demonstrates the techniques described in the book Dogwise. 60 mins |
£14.49
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The Blue Dog - parent guide and CD
An interactive educational tool to reduce the incidence of dog bites, aimed at children between 3 and 6 years of age and their parents. This programme has been developed by collaboration between veterinarians, behaviourists, paediatricians, child psychologists, artists and teachers.
Wholesale prices are available for orders of 4 or more CDs. Please email info@apbc.org.uk for details. |
Guide & CD
£7.99
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