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Behavior, Obedience and Training

The Art of Raising a PuppyThe Art of Raising a Puppy by the Monks of New Skete

Some monks make wine, some make cheese, and some copy ancient texts. The Monks of New Skete breed and raise dogs. You might say that it is their mandate from heaven, and after years of effort, they have developed a system that works here on earth. This book covers puppy life and interaction from before the puppy is born through feeding, training, grooming and general care. In addition, it suggests some solutions for common puppy problems. This book will help you understand the world from the perspective of your dog.

How To Be Your Dog's Best FriendHow To Be Your Dog’s Best Friend: A Training Manual for Dog Owners by the Monks of New Skete

The monks present a patient step-by-step obedience course for both dog and dog owner. This type of training utilizes communication between dog and owner. It teaches the owner to utilize natural dog behaviors for the purpose of effective training, which can improve one’s understanding of their dog and their dog’s actions and behaviors….. (that darn dog!).

Guide to a Well-Behaved ParrotGuide to a Well-Behaved Parrot

One book, available in both English and Spanish, which acts as a training guide for your intelligent parrot. Some exercises are used to help alleviate bad behaviors.

The Pleasure of Their CompanyThe Pleasure of Their Company: An Owner’s Guide to Parrot Training

 

 

Preventing and Solving the Most Common Parrot Behavioral Problems – Video

Our Doctors

Dr. Samuels

Doctor Michael Samuels graduated from Iowa State University with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 1990. After graduation, Dr. Samuels expanded his education via externships at the Bronx Zoo, a large private exotic medicine practice, and the Animal Medical Center in New York City. He has since … Read more...

Dr. Miller

Doctor Judy Miller also graduated from Iowa State University with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 1990.  She has since practiced in the fields of Small Animal and Emergency Medicine.  Dr. Miller was the Chief Clinician of the Central Jersey Veterinary Emergency Service, a large-volume … Read more...

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4020 E. Speedway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85712
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