Links

Find a Trainer:

• ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL DOG TRAINERS (National Dog Trainer Search)

Medications and Medical Conditions:

• INFORMATION ON PHARMACOLOGY WITH DOGS WITH ANXIETY AND AGGRESSION
• THE USE OF MEDICATIONS IN CANINE BEHAVIOR THERAPY
• CAN DOGS HAVE AUTISM
• GABAPENTIN FOR DOGS
• POTTY TRAINING ISSUES IN SENIOR DOGS
• COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION IN SENIOR DOGS
• DOG DEMENTIA SUPPORT SITE
• DOG DEMENTIA SYMPTOMS, CAUSES, TREATMENTS, AND LIFE EXPECTANCY
• THE MEDICATION CONUNDRUM 

Aggression and Reactivity Resources:

• DOG BITE SCALE (DEFINITIONS AND INFORMATION)
• LANGUAGE OF DOGS (BODY LANGUAGE DVD)
• MUZZLE INFORMATION AND TRAINING 
• DINOS (DOGS IN NEED OF SPACE)
• STOP THE 77% (DOG/CHILD SAFETY)
• THE MUZZLE UP PROJECT
• FEARFUL TO FEAR-FREE BOOK
• CLICK TO CALM BOOK
• B.A.T. BEHAVIOR ADJUSTMENT TRAINING BOOK

Behavioral Euthanasia:

• LOSING LULU – SUPPORT GROUP FOR THOSE DEALING WITH BEHAVIORAL EUTHANASIA
• LOSING LULU – RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES THINKING ABOUT THIS TOPIC

Puppy Resources:

• PUPPY SOCIALIZATION CHECKLIST
• INFORMATION ON SOCIALIZATION AND IMPORTANCE
• WHAT IS LITTER-MATE SYNDROME 
• GETTING TWO PUPPIES AT THE SAME TIME?

Rescue Resources:

• AKC BREED-SPECIFIC RESCUE GROUPS BY STATE
• PAWSITIVE TAILS
• THE RESCUE PROJECT
• LUCKY 13
• GREAT PLAINS SPCA
• WAYSIDE WAIFS
• KC PET PROJECT
• HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER KC

So you want to be a dog trainer?:

• CCPDT REQUIREMENTS TO TAKE THE TEST
• RECOMMENDED READING LIST FOR FOLKS WANTING TO BE A DOG TRAINER 

Veterinarians:

• Aid Animal Hospital… Waldo
• Animal Care Clinic… Shawnee, KS
• Animal Health Center of Leawood… Leawood, KS (KISS Dog Training’s Vet)
• Animal Medical Center… Waldo
• Basehor Veterinary Clinic… Basehor, KS
• Compassionate Care Mobile Veterinary Service… Olathe, KS (A great option for those of you who have dogs who can’t handle in-office visits and older dogs who can’t get in and out of the car.)
• Market Place Animal Hospital… Lenexa, KS
• Union Hill Animal Hospital… Plaza, KCMO
• Spring Hill Veterinary Clinic… Spring Hill, Ks
• State Line Animal Hospital… Leawood, KS
• Turner Animal Hospital… Turner, KCKS
• Whole Pet Health Center… Raymore, MO
• Wolfe Creek… Basehor, KS.
• Perimeter Veterinary Center… Shawnee, KS
• Bonner Springs Animal Care Center…Bonner Springs, KS

Boarding, Daycares & Grooming:

• BROADMORE KENNELS: Great boarding and daycare facility in Shawnee, KS.
• MELISSA’S MENAGERIE: Daycare, In-home pet sitting and dog walking
• PUPPY PARLOR: Lenexa Grooming
• ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER: Waldo Area Daycare and Boarding
• RUFF RANCH: Western Shawnee/Lenexa Daycare and Boarding
• SYDNEY’S PET RESORT: Leawood Area
• KAELI’S KAWS:  In-Home Pet Sitting!!!
• WOOFGANGS BAKERY AND GROOMING IRONHORSE… Located in Leawood, and my go-to groomers!
• FUR FAMILY NANNY: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Even overnight stays and medication administering
• FOUR LEG STRETCH: Dog Walking, Dog Sitting, and Poop Scooping… Waldo Area…
• PET SUITES: Shawnee Daycare and Boarding
• THE PET RANCH: Olathe/Overland Park Daycare and Boarding
• Do you have a dog reactive or dog aggressive dog? Check out Sniff Spot
  • This is a website full of private yards/acreage that is rent-able to help these dogs as well!!!
    • https://www.sniffspot.com

Therapy Dog Information

• THERAPY DOG GROUPS IN THE KC METRO AREA
  • PETS FOR LIFE KC
  • MO-KAN PET PARTNERS

Service Dog Information

• CANINE COMPANIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE
• KSDS ASSISTANCE DOGS, INC
• PAWS FOR AUTISM 
• INFORMATION ON DIABETES ALERT DOGS
• ASSISTANCE DOGS INTERNATIONAL

Books Every Dog Owner Should Read

• Don’t Shoot the Dog
• Fearful to Fear Free
• The Other End of the Leash
• Excelerated Learning
• Before and After Getting Your Puppy
• How Dogs Think
• The Dog Whisperer (Not Ceaser)
• MY BOOKS 😉