DOG TRAINING WEBSITES
www.mvpta.com
The mvPTa is an all-volunteer
community-based organization whose purpose is to promote the use of highly
trained domesticated pets for helping people improve their health, independence
and quality of life. The members of the mvPTa provide Animal Assisted Activity
services to individuals in many health care facilities throughout the Greater
Miami Valley.
www.nadoi.org
The
National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors, Inc. was founded in 1965 to
elevate the standards of the dog instructing profession, mutually to aid both
dog and human in the solution of the many problems of the profession, and to
designate certain members as having attained certain skills and knowledge. This
site lists events (seminars), resources, and assists in finding instructors.
www.apdt.com
The
Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) is a professional organization of
individual trainers who are committed to becoming better trainers through
education. It was founded in 1993 by lan Dunbar DVM, Ph.D. as a forum for
trainers to associate with one another and discuss topics of mutual interest.
The site has a list of recommended books and videos, events (seminars) and a
trainer search; it also has info on Rally-O.
www.puppyworks.com
It sponsors and organizes educational dog events for nationally and
internationally known dog trainers and behaviorists. Its intent for organizing
these events is to educate dog trainers, behaviorists, breeders, veterinarians
and dog enthusiasts about innovative, creative and humane methods in practice
today. Its site lists its upcoming events (seminars) and has a link to review a
video library for the purchase of videos made of the seminars.
www.flyingdogpress.com
Flying Dog Press offers unique books, videos
& more from holistic trainer Suzanne Clothier & others. You'll find information
on dog training, behavior, the canine athlete, jumping, tracking, aggression,
puppy testing, agility, dog/human relationships, self-hypnosis, magnetic
products for yourself & your pets, and lots of free articles by Suzanne Clothier
on dog behavior & training. Clothier is the author of Bones Would Rain from the
Sky: many of her articles can be found on this site.
www.doggiedoor.com
Interested in dog behavior? Doggie Door to Canine Behavior claims it will become
your dog's best friend as you surf around and discover ways to help your dog
become a well-adjusted, happy canine companion. This site has articles on many
topics and a book store.
www.dogpatch.org
This site has a rather large page dedicated to dog obedience that includes
behavioral issues. Lots of articles and links to other sites.
www.uwsp.edu/psych/dog/siteindx.htm
Dr. P's Dog Training Page - Dr.
Mark Plonsky -The idea is to use technology to provide a resource (or virtual
library) that will be useful to pet owners, hobby trainers, professional
trainers, scientists, veterinarians, police K9 handlers and other students of
canine behavior. In order to provide easy access to such a large amount of
information, four interfaces are available. The Main Page serves as a brief
table of contents. The Library is a detailed listing and description of all of
the sections of the site. The Site Index lists each of the pages at the site.
Lastly, there is a Search Engine for the site. Lots of articles and links. Last
updated in 2001.
www.barkbytes.com
Bark Bytes Canine Cyber-Magazine; articles on training and other canine topics.
http://www.canismajor.com
Dog Owner's Guide; lots of articles and information about behavior and training;
info about events in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky.
www.cyberpet.com
articles on dog topics including behavior.
www.thedogsite.org
The American Dog Trainer Network was created by Robin Korvay who passed away
in 2001. The site has been continued and has many articles on behavior and
training. It has a speaker's list and links page.
www.dog-play.com
This site has a list of dog activities and links, including dog obedience and
training.
www.volhard.com
This site talks about the Volhard training camps and methods; it has the Canine
Personality Profile that you can answer online and discover your dog's dominant
drive(s). Also has info on nutrition.
www.terriarnold.com
This site includes some articles by Terri Arnold and dates for her "Steppin Up"
seminars and camps.
www.siriusdog.com
Dogs in the news, articles on various canine topics; commercial "sales" for dog
stuff.
www.doginfomat.com
Lists and rates dog behavior/training websites; site also has library with
various articles.
www.unclematty.com
Interesting site by Matthew Margolis, author of a bunch of dog behavior books;
articles on many training issues.
www.workingdogweb.com
has articles and lists of books on training; provides links to other training
sites.