Legacy Canine's Recommended Resources

Clicker Training Articles and Resources

Karen Pryor is the author of 'Don't Shoot the Dog' and one of the founders of clicker training. This site features some things Karen has written about training that are not easily available elsewhere, such as speeches, monthly letters to the clicker training community, clicker-related articles and internet posts about clicker training questions.

Book and Video Retailer

Dogwise.com brings you the largest selection of cutting-edge information on living, loving, and working with dogs available anywhere. Dogwise carries over 2000 dog books and hundreds of toys and training tools.

Dog Training Videos

Featuring over 300 video titles of dog training, dog behavior and dog health lectures and seminars from trainers such as Ian Dunbar, Jean Donaldson, Ray Coppinger, Trish King, Patricia McConnell, Sue Sternberg and many, many more. Tawzer sells Terry Ryan's complete catalog of training videos.

Educational Website

What is the point? With TAGteach™, a revolutionary new way of teaching, it’s a tag point. The tag point is the specific learning goal that the teacher will mark with a tag that highlights success for the learner.

Wolf Preservation

The International Wolf Center is a [multi-faceted,] comprehensive resource for students, teachers, outdoor enthusiasts... and anyone who values and appreciates wolves and the important role they play in our environment.

Dogs and Children

Dogs & Storks programs will help prepare you to include your family dog while your family grows.

Articles and Resources

APDT is a professional organization of individual trainers who are committed to becoming better trainers through education. The APDT offers individual pet dog trainers a respected and concerted voice in the dog world. APDT promotes professional trainers to the veterinary profession and increases public awareness of dog-friendly training techniques.

Testing and Certification

The CCPDT is an international testing and certification program for professional pet dog trainers. The CCPDT's certification program is based on humane training practices and the latest scientific knowledge related to dog training. Competence and continued growth in training practices is promoted through the re-certification of qualified professionals.

Continuing Education for Trainers

NADOI's mission is to endorse dog obedience instructors of the highest caliber; to provide continuing education and learning resources to those instructors; and to continue to promote humane, effective training methods and competent instructors.

Network

ABN is a network of families, pet professionals and veterinary practices working together to improve relationships between people and pets.