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IAABC Required Reading
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The International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, Inc. (IAABC), is a professional association for the field of animal behavior consulting. The association represents the professional interests of behavior consultants throughout the world. It is involved with the problems, needs and changing patterns of animal-owner relationships, and helps to ensure that trained practitioners meet the public's needs. The association provides the tools and resources animal behavior professionals need to succeed. It works tirelessly to nourish the animal-human bond.
The association's members meet standards for education and training and are held to the highest ethical standards of the profession. Certified members qualify in one or more species-specific divisions, working with dogs, cats, horses, and/or parrots. Associate members are consultants in practice, on the path to Certified membership.
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FEISTY FIDO - HELP FOR THE LEASH REACTIVE DOG, 2ND EDITION
by Patricia McConnell and Karen London
Item: DTB766
Practical information about positive ways to teach dogs how to politely walk past other dogs without causing a scene. Written for both novices and professionals, it includes tips on prevention and handling emergency situations. Humane, upbeat.
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Price: $9.95
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THE FAMILY IN DOG BEHAVIOR CONSULTING
by Lynn Hoover
Item: DTB887
For animal behavior consultants, this text opens up new vistas of challenge and opportunity.
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Price: $24.95
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HANDBOOK OF APPLIED DOG BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING VOL. 3 - PROCEDURES AND PROTOCOLS
by Steven Lindsay
Item: DTB821
The third volume in this definitive series, concentrates on practical training procedures with an emphasis on how to recognize and counteract your dog’s underlying reasons to behave inappropriately. Easy-to-read and informative, for trainers, behaviorists, breeders, owners, veterinarians.
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Price: $109.99
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CANINE BODY LANGUAGE - A PHOTOGRAPHIC GUIDE
by Brenda Aloff
Item: DTB856
Never before has canine body language been so thoroughly documented with photographs and text. Hundreds of images in this almost 400 page book illustrate the incredible variety of postures, behaviors and situations that the typical dog either manifests or encounters in his day-to-day life.
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Price: $39.95
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CULTURE CLASH
by Jean Donaldson
Item: DTB464
2005 Expanded Edition! The book that has shaped modern thinking about canine behavior and the relationship between dogs and humans has been revised. Dogs are not humans. Dogs are clever and complex creatures that humans need to take the time to understand in order to live together successfully. You must read this book... because your dog sure can't!
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Price: $17.95
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CAUTIOUS CANINE - HOW TO HELP DOGS CONQUER THEIR FEARS, 2ND EDITION
by Patricia McConnell
Item: DTB586
Learn how to help dogs conquer their fears with desensitization and classical counter-conditioning. Discover exactly what triggers your dog, then apply this step by step method used by thousands of dogs and their owners to overcome problem behavior that is motivated by fear.
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Price: $6.95
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EVOLUTION OF CANINE SOCIAL BEHAVIOR, 2ND EDITION
by Roger Abrantes
Item: DTB535
2nd Edition is updated, revised, and expanded. Leads the reader step-by-step through the various aspects involved in development of social behavior patterns. It is a comparative study that dismisses many common beliefs and assumptions and leaves the reader with simple, sound explanations. For all students of animal behavior.
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Price: $12.95
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FIGHT! - A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE TREATMENT OF DOG-DOG AGGRESSION
by Jean Donaldson
Item: DTB798
A practical guide to the treatment of dog-dog aggression, this down-to-earth manual will teach you how to use behavior modification to retrain a dog that bullies other dogs or becomes fearful when approached by other dogs.
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Price: $12.95
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CLICK TO CALM - HEALING THE AGGRESSIVE DOG
by Emma Parsons
Item: DTB825
More than 40 exercises in an easy-to-follow training recipe format, including how to desensitize your dog to approaching stranger dogs; have your dog perform canine calming signals, instead of aggressive displays, on cue; use your own body language when under stress as a cue for your dog to remain calm; and many more creative and effective uses of managing behavior through clicker training.
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Price: $24.95
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MINE! - A GUIDE TO RESOURCE GUARDING IN DOGS
by Jean Donaldson
Item: DTB740
A practical how-to guide on resource guarding/aggression - food bowl, object, bed, crate, owner, etc. - in dogs. From the popular author of Culture Clash, Dogs Are From Neptune, and Oh Behave!
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Price: $12.95
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THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH - WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO AROUND DOGS
by Patricia McConnell
Item: DTB745
When humans communicate with dogs, a lot can get lost in the translation. Focusing on human behavior, Dr. McConnell teaches readers how to retrain themselves to speak consistently in a language dogs understand and avoid sending conflicting and confusing messages.
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Price: $14.95
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HANDBOOK OF APPLIED DOG BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING VOL. 2 - ETIOLOGY AND ASSESSMENT
by Steven Lindsay
Item: DTB699
Covers Behavioral Assessment; Fears and Phobias; Attachment, Separation, & Related Problems; Aggressive Behavior; Territorial & Social Aggression; Appetite & Elimination. Easy-to-read and informative, for trainers, behaviorists, breeders, owners, veterinarians.
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Price: $79.99
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DOGS - A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF CANINE ORIGIN, BEHAVIOR, AND EVOLUTION
by Raymond & Lorna Coppinger
Item: DTB700
Explores how dog breeds have evolved into their unique shapes and behaviors. Concentrating on five types of dogs - household dogs, village dogs, livestock guarding dogs, sled dogs, and herding dogs - examines canine companions from a unique biological viewpoint.
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Price: $17.95
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HANDBOOK OF APPLIED DOG BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING
by Steven Lindsay
Item: DTB665
A comprehensive introduction to the basic applied and scientific literature underlying effective treatment and training programs. Includes the influence of evolution and artificial selection, development and the biological basis of canine behavior, learning and sensory abilities.
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Price: $99.99
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DON'T SHOOT THE DOG
by Karen Pryor
Item: DTB116
Use behavioral training on people, dogs and other animals to make changes! End undesirable behavior; learn "affection training". One of our best selling books!
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Price: $17.00 $13.60
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CANINE BEHAVIOR (BB) - INSIGHTS AND ANSWERS, 2ND EDITION
by Bonnie Beaver
Item: DTB620
The NEW 2nd Edition offers cutting-edge information on the latest advances in the field of clinical canine behavior. It is intended to meet the needs of veterinarians, veterinary students and technicians as well as pet owners dealing with problem pets, pet care personnel who handle dogs in the course of their work, and dog lovers who are seeking understanding of the natural and aberrant behaviors of their canine companions.
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Price: $61.95
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HOW TO BE THE LEADER OF THE PACK - AND HAVE YOUR DOG LOVE YOU FOR IT!
by Patricia McConnell
Item: DTB479
Learn how to love your dogs without spoiling them and provide boundaries without intimidation. This booklet clarifies how to be a benevolent leader and avoid aggression related to fear or dominance.
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Price: $4.95
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HOW DOGS LEARN
by Mary Burch & Jon Bailey
Item: DTB619
Operant conditioning is where science and dog training meet. This book explains every scientific concept clearly and precisely, with its relevance to your dog. Includes a history of animal training, basic principles, behavioral diagnostics, more.
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Price: $19.95
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SIRIUS PUPPY TRAINING DVD
by Ian Dunbar
Item: DTB163
Our best selling DVD! Fun to watch, easy to use techniques for pups and older dogs. Problem prevention and training information for the whole family.
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Price: $34.95
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