Read All About It:
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers.
BARk: The Modern Dog Culture Magazine.
The Culture Clash: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding the Relationship Between Humans and Domestic Dogs
by Jean Donaldson.
James & Kenneth Publishers, 1997.
Don't Shoot the Dog
by Karen Pryor.
Ringpress Books. 3rd edition, 2002.
For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend
by Patricia McConnell.
Ballantine Books, 2006.
The Other End of the Leash
by Patricia McConnell.
Ballantine Books, 2003.
Local SC Resources for Dogs:
Need to board your dog? We recommend Wyatt's Bed & Biscuit. Stop in and say hello to owners Gene and Lori Jenkins, and tell them you saw them mentioned on Pat's "Take The Lead" web site.
For a comprehensive guide to pet grooming, pet groomers, pet sitters, dog breeders, veterinarians and pet trainers across the country, see My Pet Care.
For pet food and specialty supplies, stop in and say “Hi!’ to:
Bone-I-Fide Bakery
Contact:
Kim Diehl
127 Laurens St SW
Aiken, SC
29801
(803) 644-7278
www.boneifidebakery.com
Herbal Solutions
Contact: Jeri Barrett
722 Silver Bluff Road
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 649-9286
www.sassyherbs.com
Be sure to tell them you saw them mentioned on Pat’s “Take the Lead” Web site.
Homer is considered the first writer to have written about dogs. He mentions canines multiple times in The Odyssey, which was written in the 9th Century, B.C.