Prairie Shepherds™

The Library

Listed below are the some of my canine books and dvd's. I hope this list may prove useful for anyone just starting out with German Shepherds or anyone interested in the health of their faithful companions.

German Shepherd Dogs

• The German Shepherd Dog –A Genetic History of the Breed by Malcolm B Willis
• The German Shepherd Dog by Malcolm B Willis
• German Shepherd Dog by Francis G Kern
• German Shepherds by Francis Kern
• The German Shepherd Dog by Helmut Antesberger
• The German Shepherd Dog by Ernest H Hart
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Nutrition and Health

• Bach Flower Remedies for Animals by Helen Graham and Gregory Vlamis
• Becoming the Chef Your Dog Thinks You Are by Micki and Yogi Voisard, CSD
• Dr. Pitcairn's New Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats by Richard H. Pitcairn, DVM, PhD and Susan Hubble Pitcairn *Third edition (my best book on health care!!)
• Dog Owner’s Home Veterinary Handbook by James M. Giffin, MD and Liisa D Carlson, DVM
• Dog Owner’s Encyclopedia of Veterinary Medicine by Allan H. Hunt, B.V.Sc
• Give A Dog A Bone by Dr. Ian Billinghurst
• Homeopathic First Aid for Animals by Kaetheryn Walker
• Homeopathic Remedies for Dogs by Geoffrey Llewellyn
• Natural Dog Care by Celeste Yarnall, PHD
• The Complete Herbal Handbook for the Dog and Cat by Juliette de Bairaclli Levy
• The Holistic Guide for a Healthy Dog by Wendy Volhard and Keray Brown, DVM
• The Natural Remedy Book for Dogs and Cats by Diane Stein
• The Veterinarian’s Guide to Natural Remedies for Dogs by Martin Zucker
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Training

• Cesar’s Way by Cesar Milan
• K9 Professional Tracking by Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
• K9 Search and Rescue by Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
• Natural Dog Training by Kevin Behan
• Raising a Champion..A Beginners Guide to Showing Dogs by A Meredith John and Carole L. Richards
• Scent and the Scenting Dog by William G. Syrotuck
• Tracking Dog Theory and Methods by Glen R Johnson
• The Absolute Beginners Guide to Showing Your Dog by Cheryl S. Smith
• The Dog Whisperer by Paul Owens
• The Other End of the Leash by Patricia B McConnell, Phd.
• The Power of Positive Dog Training by Pat Miller
• The Winning Edge–Show Ring Secrets by George G Alston with Connie Vanacort
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DVD’s and VHS Tapes

• Advanced Canine First Aid for Sporting/Outdoor Dogs by Ackerman (an excellent dvd)
  
• Basic Dog Obedience...Leerburg Video (a so-so dvd)
  
• Bite Training Puppies....Leerburg Video (a so-so dvd)
  
• Preparing Your Dog for the Helper....Leerburg Video (a so-so dvd)
  
• Raising a Working Puppy...Leerburg Video (a so-so dvd)
  
• Schutzhund the Sport..Leerburg Video (a so-so dvd)
  
• The Dog Whisperer DVD..Beginning and Intermediate Dog Training by Paul Owens
• The Foundations of Competitive Obedience with Joanne Fleming-Plumb Tapes 1 and 2 (the best 2 tapes in my library)
Joanne Plumb on The Foundations of Competitive Tracking (tapes 1 and 2) (my third and fourth best tapes on training)
Training a Competition Healing Dog.....Leerburg Video (a so-so dvd)

Training Drive Focus and Grip...Leerburg Video (a so-so dvd)

Tracking Through Drive....Leerburg Video a (so-so dvd)