Required Reading


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To All Students of Canine Behavior Services of Colorado Students:

The following is a list of required reading in order to satisfy the graduation requirements of the course. I encourage you to purchase these books in advance.

1. Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Vol. 3: Procedures and Protocols. Steven R Lindsay (Hardcover - Jun 15, 2005)

2. The Dog Who Loved Too Much: Tales, Treatments and the Psychology of Dogs. Nicholas Dodman (Paperback - Mar 3, 1997)

3. Dogs: A New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior and Evolution. Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger (Paperback - Oct 1, 2002)

4. Excel-Erated Learning: Explaining in Plain English How Dogs Learn and How Best to Teach Them. Pamela J. Reid (Paperback - Feb 1996)

5. Don't Shoot the Dog!: The New Art of Teaching and Training.  Karen Pryor (Paperback - Mar 2002)

6. Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Vol. 1: Adaptation and Learning. Steven R. Lindsay (Hardcover - Jan 31, 2000)

7. Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Vol. 2: Etiology and Assessment of Behavior Problems. Steven R. Lindsay (Hardcover)

8. The Complete Dog Book: 20th Edition. American Kennel Club (Hardcover - Jan 31, 2006)

9. Small Business Kit for Dummies. Richard D. Harroch (Paperback - Jul 2, 2004)

For your convenience we have provided a link to a page to purchase. Please visit this site for fast and easy purchase through Amazon.com