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Creature Counseling

Creature Counseling is a veterinary animal behavior consulting service that addresses behavior problems that you are experiencing with your pet through home visits, telephone consultations, and e-mail correspondence with veterinarian, Dr. Susan Krebsbach.

How to Have an IdealDog™ Online Learning Program

Drs. Rolan Tripp and Susan Krebsbach

This program is an innovative approach to learning the basics (and more!) of behavioral training, providing guidance to help you develop that IdealDog.  It is a convenient teaching series that delivers over 40 topics to your email at a frequency that you choose.  The program is available to DCHS supporters at a special offering price of $35.00 (the retail value is $49.00).  In addition, $10.00 will be donated to  DCHS for each enrollment! To enroll, click on the link above, then select the link for 'Enroll in IdealDog,' click on the frequency in which you would like to receive it, click on 'Confirm Selection,' enter DCHS as the coupon code, click on 'Recalculate,' then click on 'Check Out.'

Dogwise Book Catalog

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Books

Many of these titles are available in the Humane Society's gift shop!  Click a title to buy  the book online from Amazon.com.  If you buy the book after clicking the link from this page, DCHS will get money from Amazon.

Beginning Family Dog Training

Dr. Patricia McConnell

Basic obedience using a fun and humane method.  Also gives tips on how to curb barking, jumping and other unwanted behaviors.

Puppy Primer

Brenda Scidmore & Dr. Patricia McConnell

A great combination of tips on common puppy behaviors such as chewing and housetraining, and basic obedience in order to shape a happy, healthy and well-behaved pup.

How to be the Leader of the Pack...And Have Your Dog Love You For It

Dr. Patricia McConnell

Fun and humane ways to let your dog know that you love them and you're the leader

The Cautious Canine

Dr. Patricia McConnell

Step-by-step guide to helping a dog conquer a specific fear.  This book is a must for adopters of shy and cautious dogs.

I'll be Home Soon!

Dr. Patricia McConnell

Simple steps to help prevent separation anxiety - pick up this book right away!

The Gentle, Modern Method

David Weston

Includes nice illustrations to help you teach your dog basic obedience skills such as sit, down, stay and heel.

Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats

Dr. Richard Pitcairn and Susan Hubble Pitcairn

A must for anyone interested in natural pet care.  Required reading for anyone who wants to learn more about commercial pet food and how to improve your dogs' health naturally.

Pet First Aid

Bobbie Mammato, DVM

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