Links (Helpful Links & Referrals)....
Helpful Links
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
Barking: Articles on Karen Pryor's website.
California Poison Control Center
CGC (Canine Good Citizen Test): Great goal to shoot for!
Clicker Training Tips: Karen Pryor Website
Consider Adopting an Older dog by SPCA
Dee Ganley CPDT, CABC, Andover NH: www.deesdogs.com
Dog Sports Canine Leather Designs: Leather Dog Products (Valerie Alfinito / Local Small Business / Quality Products)
Dog-Wood Designs: Agility Equipment
Elisabeth Rosen Agility Equipment: Agility Equipment
El Dorado County Animal Services
F.D.A. Pet Food & Treat Recalls: Reminder ~ Call your Veterinarian for questions/concerns!
Gentle Leader Head Halter: Humane Anti-Pull Devices
Heartworm Disease: Talk with your Veterinarian about the importance monthly preventative.
Help for Your Fearful Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide to Helping Your Dog Conquer His Fears (Paperback) by Nicole Wilde (Author)
Itchmo Pet Safety Alerts (Recalled Dog and Cat Food)
Judy Gamet & Dogs Can Dance: (Offered Monday nights at The Right Steps)
K9 Nosework & NACSW (National Association of Canine Scent Work)
Nipper's Nappers: Snuggle Sacks for Pets by Vickey Meyer
Platinum Performance Supplements: Quality Dog, Cat, & Horse Supplements
Premier Spray Sense Anti Bark Citronella Humane Bark Collar:
Check www.amazon.com for lower price options.
Puppy Mill details by the ASPCA: Great information and facts by the ASPCA (11+ pages of details).... From what a Puppy Mill is ~ What to expect if you have a Puppy Mill Puppy ~ How to fight Puppy Mills ~ ASPCA's stand on Puppy Mills ~ & Scams to avoid ~ to name just a few.
Recommended Reading (Magazines, Books, and News Letters)
Sacramento City Animal Shelter
Sacramento County Animal Care & Regulation
Sense-Ible & Sense-Ation Front Clip Harnesses: Humane Anti-Pull Devices
Serious Dog Supply: Leather Collars, Leather Leashes, and Long Lines
Sirius Pup Behavior Blueprints: By Ian Dunbar
Socialization Article from the A.P.D.T. by Jennifer Messer, BA, Psych (Hons.), DVM
The Right Steps 'Doggy Digest' 1st Quarter 2012 Newsletter
The Right Steps 'Doggy Digest' 1st Quarter 2011 Newsletter
The Right Steps 'Doggy Digest' 2nd Quarter 2010 Newsletter
Trupanion Pet Insurance: Please let them know Cindy C. Smith & The Right Steps Referred You!
Dog Sports
K9 Nose Work Classes - Cindy C. Smith, A.N.W.I. - The Right Steps, Fair Oaks CA
Placer Dogs - Agility, Rally, Obedience ~ Kathi & Amy
Judy Gamet & Dogs Can Dance - Free Style Dog Dancing. Offered Monday nights at The Right Steps
Cathi Cline at 4paws University - Rally
GreytDogs - Agility
Linda Greene - Agility ~ Home # 530-676-8361 / Cell # 510-468-1334 ~ Flyer
Performance Dogs in Action - Herding
Herding ~ 4 ~ Ewe / Debbie Pollard - Herding
Tanya - Orangevale Confirmation Classes ~ 916-966-8536
Touch and Go Agility - Agility
Wags - Agility
Aggression & Severe Seperation Anxiety Referrals
Ruth McDaniel ~ Barcc Dog Training & Servies, LLC,
530-417-5038
ruthmcdaniel@lycos.com
Mandy Kennedy, Unleashed Dog Training
916-605-9778
4 Paws University: Lisa:
916-549-0260, 916-549-0364
info@4pawsu.com
Sacramento SPCA: Val Masters:
916-383-7387 ext. 9142
vmasters@sspca.org
Trish King, Marin Humane Society
(415) 506-6281
Ain't Misbehavin' Dog Separation Anxiety Counseling - http://www.aintmisbehavin-dogs.com/
Dr. Sophia Yin, D.V.M., MS - http://drsophiayin.com/about/
UC Davis: Behavior Department: (Frequently asked questions)
(530) 752-1393 - Melissa Bain, D.V.M., DACVB, MS
San Francisco SPCA:
(415) 522-3509
Nancy Frensley, Berkeley Humane Society:
(510) 845-7735, ext. 22