Resources

American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior Position Statements:

• How to Choose a Trainer
• Use of Dominance Theory in Behavior Modification of Animals
• Use of Punishment in Behavior Modification of Animals
• Puppy Socialization
• Cesar Millan Response
• Breed-Specific Legislation

Canine Bite Levels, Sophia Yin, DVM:

• Evaluating Bite Levels in Dogs
• 15 Signs of Pain in Dogs
• Behavioral Signs of Pain in Dogs, Karen B. London, PhD
• What your Dog’s Behaviour Can Tell you about Pain
• Recognition and Assessment of Pain in Animals

 

Kids and Dogs

• Predation and Predatory Behavior in Dogs
• Dogs & Kids, Sophia Yin, DVM
• Good Dogs Don’t Bite Kids, Do They? (aka The Curse of the Good Dog)
• Success Stations
• Family Paws Parent Education videos YouTube channel
  

Canine Sensory Experience

“How do dogs “see” with their noses?” Alexandra Horowitz, PhD (an animated TED educational video)

Canine Communication

What your Dog is Desperately Trying to Tell You

Does your Dog Really want to be Petted (consent test)