Links & Books

Links for You and Your New Dog

A Dog Owners Guide (A LOT of good information covering just about everything!)
Robin's Pet Tips
Dog Breeds

Pet Recovery Services

PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOG'S MICRO CHIP INFORMATION CURRENT AT ALL TIMES! And if you dog is not microchipped, please do not put off getting it done. Remember... if your dog ends up in the shelter, your dog is only 72 HOURS away from becoming a possibly deadly statistic.

Leaving Your Dog Outside - Why It's NOT a Good Idea

What Breed is an Outside Dog?
Outside Dogs
More on Outside Dogs

Is your Dog a Fence Jumper?

Roll Guard, Inc.'s "Coyote Roller" - Check this site out!
(This could also be easily made out of PVC pipe.)

The Health of Your Dog

American Heartworm Society
Intestinal Worms
Drs. Foster & Smith Pet Education
Mar Vista Animal Center

Food & Feeding

Rating Your Dog's Dry Food

Dogs & Kids - Keeping Everyone Safe

Dog Gone Safe
ASPCA Kids Education
How to Love Your Dog: A Kid's Guide to Dog Care

Shy Dog Information

Shy K9 Yahoo Group - A group of experienced and supportive participants
Journey of a Shy Dog
Shy Dog FAQ

Shy Dog Book Recommendations

The Cautious Canine by Patricia B. McConnell
Help for Your Shy Dog: Turning Your Terrified Dog into a Terrific Pet by Deborah Wood

Some of Our Favorite Books

Good Owners, Great Dogs by Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson
How to be the Leader of the Pack...And have Your Dog Love You For It. by Patricia B. McConnell
Dog Logic : Companion Obedience, Rapport-Based Training by Joel M. McMains
The Dog's Mind: Understanding Your Dog's Behavior by Bruce Fogle and Anne B. Wilson
Feeling Outnumbered? How to Manage and Enjoy Your Multi-Dog Household by Karen B. London, Patricia B. McConnell
Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog by John Paul Scott, John L. Fuller
The New Knowledge of Dog Behavior by Clarence Pfaffenberger
The Social Lives of Dogs: The Grace of Canine Company by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

Some of Our Favorite Books for Kids

Boomer's Big Surprise by Constance W. McGeorge
My Senator And Me: A Dog's Eye View Of Washington, D.C. by Edward Kennedy
The Forever Dog by Bill Cochran
One Incredible Dog!: Lady (One Incredible Dog!) by Chris Williams
One Incredible Dog! Boone (One Incredible Dog!) by Chris Williams
One Incredible Dog! Kizzy (One Incredible Dog!) by Chris Williams
Dogs Helping Kids With Feelings (Dogs Helping People) by Terry Vinocur

Austin Dog Rescue