A comprehensive guide to evaluating interactions between dogs, illustrated with extensive footage of on-leash and off-leash interactions. Includes a step-by-step procedure to determine whether a dog is safe around other dogs. (DVD format only; 51 minutes)
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Sociability is a key predictor of a dog’s potential for aggression, and reading a dog’s sociability is the foundation of Sue Sternberg’s Assess-A-Pet temperament test. This program is a step by step guide to understanding canine sociability, illustrated with extensive footage of Sue’s temperament test in action. (DVD format only; 1 hour 15 minutes)
In Stock: 27
Price: $35.00
The Bite-O-Meter
* Received top rating (4 out of 4 “paws”) APDT May/June, 2005
Aggressive dogs tell us they are going to bite long before they growl, snarl, or bite. Bite-O-Meter takes you step-by-step through the process of interpreting the often complex and subtle signals dogs give us. This was filmed at a workshop given by Sue Sternberg, contains extensive footage of dog behavior. (40 minutes)
In Stock: 21
Price: $40.00
Mexico City Dogs of the Dump
Filmed during a field study of dogs in the Mexico City dump, this DVD provides a rare opportunity to view these dump dogs and their interactions around resources. A fascinating look at what resources these dogs consider highly valued, the subtleties of how they interact and signal each other, and how expertly they avoid aggressive confrontations. (DVD 22 minutes)
In Stock: 28
Price: $16.00
Yowser! A Guide to Defensive Handling Techniques
* Awarded APDT honor, Top Ten Dog Training Videos of 2001
See safe handling techniques demonstrated on dogs, learn to spot fearful/defensive behavior and subtle body language, and to quickly and accurately assess which dogs are safe to handle and which are not. Great for teaching staff, volunteers, and novice trainers to read dogs better and avoid being bitten. (DVD format only; 17 minutes).
