Dog sports videos are available for use by our members free of charge. The complete listing of the WLAOTC Video Library is below. Please make requests and reservations through this webpage using the "Request this Video" buttons. Videos can be obtained at General Membership Meetings and are to be returned at the next month's meeting. Members can also send in suggestions of videos for purchase and/or can donate videos to the club.
| Current Video Library as of 07/31/10 |
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Obedience |
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Control Unleashed - A Foundation Seminar | Leslie McDevitt | Obedience | DVD |
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| Comments: This 4-disc DVD set contains portions of a two-day foundation seminar where Leslie McDevitt works with dogs training in one or more dog sports that are uncomfortable or unable to work off lead around other dogs. |   |
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Choose To Heel 2 | Dawn Jecs | Obedience | DVD |
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| Comments: (DVD) Includes a review of the "First Steps" from Choose to Heel book and the advancement of obedience basics and heeling. Includes flexibility exercises, cueing and footwork, heeling turns and transitions, proofing techniques, Come & Get It |   |
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The No-Force Method of Training (Novice) | Bernie Brown | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Bernie Brown was a top level competitor, author and AKC judge and an early advocate of no-force training which was new at the time. |   |
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Around the Clock Method of Scent Discrimination | Janice De Mello | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Janice DeMello's Around the Clock Method of Scent Discrimination was produced in 1992. This video provides all that you need to teach your dog articles, even if you're working entirely alone. |   |
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Attention and Handling, "The Birth of Teamwork" | Terri Arnold | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Terri Arnold is a top competitor who has presented seminars and workshops for beginner students through advanced dog trainers throughout the U.S. and Canada. |   |
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Competing with A Small Dog - Novice | Barbara Cecil and Gerianne Darnell | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Special techniques for competitive obedience training of small breeds. |   |
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Competing with A Small Dog - Open | Barbara Cecil and Gerianne Darnell | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Use motivators, mostly food, to get spunky, upbeat and confident performances from small breeds not usually associated with obedience. |   |
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Competing with A Small Dog - Utility | Barbara Cecil and Gerianne Darnell | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Step-by-step approach from experts. Final tape in the series teaches the utility exercises. |   |
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Dogs are Problem Solvers - Complete Obedience Training (Tape 1) | Connie Cleveland | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: In this DVD untrained dogs are taught basic skills. Approximately two-dozen dogs of varying breeds and their handlers are featured learning basic skills. Comes with Booklet |   |
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Dogs are Problem Solvers - Complete Obedience Training (Tape 2) | Connie Cleveland | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: In this DVD Connie covers recall skills (recalls, signals, drop on recall) and jumping skills (broad jump, go-outs and directed jumping). Comes with Booklet |   |
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Dogs are Problem Solvers - Complete Obedience Training (Tape 3) | Connie Cleveland | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: This DVD focuses on heeling skills (heeling, halts, finishes and pivots), retrieving skills (flat retrieve, gloves, high jump and scent articles) and stationary skills (group stays, stand for exam and moving stand). Comes with Booklet |   |
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Fundamentals – Foundation Training for Every Dog | Brenda Aloff | Obedience | DVD |
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| Comments: Establish consistent behaviors for easy, reliable handling and lay the foundation for more advanced training. Brenda Aloff is a professional dog trainer and author of Aggression In Dogs and Canine Body Language. |   |
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Obedience Without Conflict | Ivan Balabanov | Obedience | DVD |
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| Comments: This trainer cross-trains for Schutzhund also, so these methods may be better suited to larger, high-drive dogs. Uses prey-drive motivation. |   |
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Positively Fetching: Teaching Obedience Retrieves Using Food | Adele Yunck and Judy Byron | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: With Booklet |   |
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Positively Ringwise (Preparing for Competition) | Patty Ruzzo | Obedience | Audio Tape |
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| Comments: Secrets for improving your handling to successfully show off your training in the competitive obedience ring. Includes proper footwork, eye cues, warm-ups, and techniques for remaining calm and focused in the ring. 90 minutes. Listen while you drive to th |   |
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Rally Obedience – Start To Finish | Donna Masters | Obedience | DVD |
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| Comments: This is a DVD demonstrating all the 2008 Rally Obedience exercises used by the American Kennel Club. There are video clips of each exercise and written instructions. |   |
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Really Reliable Recall | Leslie Nelson | Obedience | DVD |
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| Comments: Easy to follow steps to train your dog to come when it really counts, in an emergency. Learn how to build trust and ensure safety. Once trained, the recall works immediately in any situation, no matter what your dog is doing. He doesn’t think, he doesn’t |   |
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The Foundations of Competitive Obedience (Tape 1 - Basic Skills) | Joanne Plumb | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: This trainer cross-trains for Schutzhund also, so these methods may be better suited to larger, high-drive dogs |   |
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The Foundations of Competitive Obedience (Tape 2 - Teaching Precision) | Joanne Plumb | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: This trainer cross-trains for Schutzhund also, so these methods may be better suited to larger, high-drive dogs |   |
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UKC Obedience Video | United Kennel Club | Obedience | VHS |
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Virtual Competition (Dog Show Noise and Invisible Judge) | Bonnie Peregoy | Obedience | CD |
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| Comments: Audio CD especially helpful in proofing a sound-sensitive dog for competition. |   |
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Best Foot Forward – A Guide to Obedience Handling | Barbara Handler | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: This video will help you to avoid handler errors in the obedience ring, determine if your dog is ready to compete, prepare you properly, and score your best. For novice through utility competitors. |   |
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Competitive Obedience - Novice | Annemarie Silverton | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Teach heeling, getting attention, stay, stand, conditioned jumping, and begin Open work with the "hold" for retrieve. This is an older video, so some of the methods are a bit dated now. |   |
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Competitive Obedience - Puppy | Annemarie Silverton | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Learn to select the right puppy, create a successful environment and teach preliminary obedience needed for competition. This is an older video, so some of the methods are a bit dated now. |   |
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Competitive Obedience- Utility | Annemarie Silverton | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Teach correct go-outs, hand signals, scent articles, directed jumping and retrieving gloves. This is an older video, so some of the methods are a bit dated now. |   |
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Go-Outs - The Concept of Straight | Janice De Mello | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Uses a precise and repetitive method to teach the go-out exercise in utility. For the experienced handler. |   |
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It's Magic - Part 1 | Sylvia Bishop | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Sylvia Bishop is a famous UK dog trainer, whose videos offer techniques she has used for more than 30 years and they are still applicable today. |   |
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It's Magic - Part II | Sylvia Bishop | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Sylvia Bishop has a unique and deceptively simple approach to training. |   |
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Problem Solving in Heeling | Annemarie Silverton | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: The foundation for all obedience training is focused attention. A problem-solving video, this needs to follow the basic work. This is an older video, so some of the methods are a bit dated now. |   |
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Problem Solving in Utility | Annemarie Silverton | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Featuring top obedience competitor and instructor Anne Marie Silverton, who is known for her outstanding personal success in the obedience ring. This is an older video, so some of the methods are a bit dated now. |   |
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The Massage Ear Pinch Method of Forced Retrieve | Janice De Mello | Obedience | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Many trainers no longer use this method but it is effective when correctly performed. Not for beginners. |   |
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Clicker Training |
WLAOTC ID |
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Author/Trainer |
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Format |
Requests | 22
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Clicker Magic | Karen Pryor | Clicker Training | VHS |
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| Comments: Learn what clicker training is all about if you're a beginner, fill in the gaps if you've been working on your own, get inspiration if you're an experienced instructor or trainer. |   |
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Clicking for the Well-Mannered Dog | Shirley Chong | Clicker Training | VHS |
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| Comments: Basic obedience using clicker training. Training is very low-key, laid back, casual. Assumes prior knowledge of clicker training theory. |   |
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Competitive Obedience Clicks | Shirley Chong | Clicker Training | VHS |
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| Comments: Details of competitive obedience are taught using clicker methods. Assumes prior knowledge of clicker theory and methods. |   |
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Agility |
WLAOTC ID |
Title |
Author/Trainer |
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Format |
Requests | 87 |
Contacts : Bridging the Gap Between training and Competition | Rachel Sanders | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: This DVD will show you why your two-on/two-off performances are deteriorating. It will also provide a comprehensive training plan for "release work" on the contacts. |   |
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Foundation Jumping | Susan Salo | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: This 4-disc DVD set contains portions of a two-day foundation seminar where Leslie McDevitt works with dogs training in one or more dog sports. |   |
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Foundation Training For Agility | Moe Strenfel | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Whether you are starting to train a new puppy for agility or you need to brush up on some skills with an experienced dog, you'll find suitable groundwork exercises for dogs at any level in this three DVD set. |   |
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Front and Rear Crosses | Stacey Peardot-Goudy | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: This DVD covers all of the steps involved in teaching front and rear crosses. Stacy's training methods are appropriate for puppies, dogs that need to be retrained, and all stages in between. |   |
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Serpentines, Threadles & 270's | Stacey Peardot-Goudy | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Breaks down the training and handling of three patterns often seen on agility courses - serpentines, threadles, and 270s - into easy-to-follow steps for both dog and handler. |   |
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World Class Weaves | Joe Canova | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Joe will not only show you how to teach your dog to weave, but also finding difficult entries, holding on to a consistent and dynamic performance with speed, accuracy and independence. |   |
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4 on the Floor – Modified Running Contacts | Ann Croft | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Learn how Ann Croft teaches a modified running contact for achieving both speed and accuracy while being easy on the structure of your dog. |   |
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Agility Fix-it - Contacts and Weave Poles | Julie Daniels | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Features an introduction to operant training with segments on using targets for upside and downside contacts, using hoops on contacts, a game for reinforcing contact performance, weave pole entries, weave pole exits, and speed in the weave poles. |   |
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Agility Foundation Training | Greg Derrett | Agility | VHS |
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| Comments: Covers all the essential basic training techniques to give you and your dog the strong foundation needed to build a successful agility career. |   |
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Competitive Agility Training - Advanced Skills | Jane Simmons-Moake | Agility | VHS |
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| Comments: Illustrates how to isolate and train many of the skills necessary to successfully compete at the most advanced levels of competition. Also describes how to strengthen and maintain existing skills for attaining predictable, solid performances in the ring. |   |
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Competitive Agility Training - Obstacles | Jane Simmons-Moake | Agility | VHS |
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| Comments: Illustrates how to teach your dog to negotiate each of the competition obstacles safely and efficiently, with competitive excellence in mind. Includes principles for building a strong foundation for future work in sequencing and advanced competition skill |   |
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Competitive Agility Training - Sequence Training | Jane Simmons-Moake | Agility | VHS |
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| Comments: How to sequence smoothly from one obstacle to the next, allowing you to reach your dog's highest potential for speed and accuracy. Sequence Training focuses on helping you to develop a consistent set of cues for communicating with your dog. |   |
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Control at a Distance | Amanda Nelson | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Amanda has developed a system for teaching dogs how to work at a distance and which obstacle to take without hesitation. Fully authored DVD with Menu Page. |   |
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Go The Distance:Training Your Dog To Work Away Vol. 1 | Stacey Peardot-Goudy | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Training your agility dog to work away - a key element of success in any agility venue. Exercises can be tailored to any level. |   |
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Go The Distance:Training Your Dog To Work Away Vol.2 | Stacey Peardot-Goudy | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: This is the 2nd volume in the series, gradually adding distance over time as the dog becomes comfortable and reliable at each stage. The exercises can be tailored to any level of dog. |   |
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Great Dog, Shame About The Handler | Greg Derrett | Agility | VHS |
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| Comments: Greg Derrett covers all the handling aspects needed to get the best out of you and your agility dog. Explains the proven and successful methods and handling system, taking you through more than fifty training exercises. Comes with a booklet. |   |
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In Focus – Foundation Work | Deborah Jones and Judy Keller | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Deborah Jones and Judy Keller developed the FOCUS program to help you create a happy working partner that is ready and eager to train. Dogs with FOCUS do not get off-track and distracted. |   |
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In Focus – Need for Speed | Deborah Jones and Judy Keller | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Sometimes a dog doesn't show as much enthusiasm about doing agility as we would like him to. Learn what you can do to change your dog's reaction to agility so that you can both have fun doing this sport. |   |
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Success With One Jump | Susan Garrett | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: A video that gives you the tools to improve your skills as a handler, regardless of the size of your backyard. Provides clear instruction on more than 20 exercises. |   |
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Walking The Course | Kathy Keats | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: Learn how to use your walk-through time effectively and plan your agility runs. 36 Minutes. |   |
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Agility Dog Training | CL and VR Kramer | Agility | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video, Black & white, includes old style obstacles such as sway bridge, weave hoops, ladder. In 1987, Charles (Bud) Kramer founded the National Club for Dog Agility (NCDA). |   |
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Agility In Motion | Agility In Motion | Agility | DVD |
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| Comments: An agility Video-magazine in which each tape /DVD addresses a variety of situations, with examples taken from actual trials |   |
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Agility Is Fun - Control Exercises | Ruth Hobday | Agility | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Ruth Hobday was involved in agility since 1979. Her famous Border Collie, Heidi, was the top dog in the U.K. for nearly three years. |   |
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Conformation |
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Requests | 92 |
Handling 1 - Basic | Michael Kemp | Conformation | DVD |
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| Comments: So you've got your first show dog and you want to show him yourself? Good for you! Now get this video and learn how to handle from Michael Kemp, top professional handler. Designed for the novice. |   |
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Handling II - Advanced | Michael Kemp | Conformation | DVD |
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| Comments: Learn show handling techniques from Michael Kemp, professional handler and winner of the 1992 Westminster Best in Show. For the advanced, but non-professional, handler. |   |
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Canine Cineradiography | Rachel Page Elliot | Conformation | VHS |
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| Comments: The moving X-Rays in this DVD show precisely what the bones and joints are doing when a dog is in motion. |   |
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Dogsteps | Rachel Page Elliot | Conformation | VHS |
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| Comments: The most complete information on canine gait and movement available in video format. Includes anatomical diagrams and film clips of still and moving x-rays which provide a look at bone and joint motion inside the dog. |   |
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Preparation and Presentation of the Show Dog | Jeffrey Lynn Brucker | Conformation | DVD |
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| Comments: A training course for the conformation ring with Jeffrey Brucker, one of top handlers in the US. Very detailed on all aspects of showing dogs and dog shows. For the more advanced, but non-professional handler. |   |
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Puppy Puzzle - Evaluating Structure | Bob and Pat Hastings | Conformation | VHS |
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| Comments: The Hastings approach to evaluating the structural quality of puppies. Learn from the pros how to choose the right puppy for your breeding program and the show ring, obedience, agility, field trials, or home. |   |
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AKC Video Series | In The Ring With Mr. Wrong | Conformation | VHS |
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| Comments: Old video. Covers how to handle your dog and deal with difficult judges. |   |
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Health |
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Requests | 94 |
Canine Performance Medicine | Pat Perkins | Health | DVD |
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| Comments: This DVD offers a full day workshop covering the role of pain in canine performance, basics of canine acupuncture, basics of canine chiropractic, pre-performance stretching routines, and what to do when chiropractic, acupuncture and exercise aren’t enough |   |
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Proactive Nutrition | Monica Segal | Health | DVD |
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| Comments: Recommended by Jean Dobbs. This seminar is geared towards people who believe that we can affect the health of our pets by considering nutritional facts as they might pertain to an individual dog. |   |
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Building The Canine Athlete | C. Zink, DVM and L McCauley, DVM | Health | DVD |
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| Comments: Lots of great exercises well presented. Not just for canine performance athletes, it's for all dogs who enjoy any kind of physical activity. |   |
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Strengthening the Performance Dog | Debbie Gross Saunders | Health | DVD |
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| Comments: Demonstrates and explains a variety of strengthening exercises that should be part of your crosstraining program outside of agility. |   |
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Do-It-Yourself Canine Therapeutic Massage | Dr. Cindy DiFranco, DVM | Health | DVD |
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| Comments: National agility competitor and veterianarian, Dr. Cindy DiFranco, teaches you how to give your dog the ultimate therapeutic massage. |   |
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Emergency First Aid for Dogs | Apogee Entertainment LLC | Health | DVD |
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| Comments: The decisions you make in the first critical minutes of a medical emergency can determine the outcome. This DVD will provide the knowledge you need to act quickly and confidently. |   |
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The BARF (Bones and Raw Food) Diet | Dr. Billinghurst | Health | DVD |
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| Comments: Developed by Australian veterinarian Ian Billinghurst, the BARF diet is based on feeding raw, meaty bones, animal offal, raw vegetables, and supplements instead of commercially-processed or cooked homemade diets. |   |
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Herding |
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Requests | 91 |
Herding I - Overview | Jeanne Joy Hartnagle | Herding | DVD |
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| Comments: The viewer will learn about successful herding from award-winning author, breeder, trainer, and judge Jeanne Joy Hartnagle. This video is an introduction and overview of herding. |   |
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Come Bye and Away - Early Stages of Sheepdog Training | H. Glyn Jones | Herding | DVD |
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| Comments: Demonstrates the early stages of sheepdog training when a young dog is first let loose with sheep. Features internationally known herding expert H. Glyn Jones and Border Collies. |   |
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All Breed Herding: The Next Steps | Lynn Leach | Herding | DVD |
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| Comments: Picks up where Vol. 1 finishes. Begins with ideas to slow your dog down, teaches respect of the flight zone and a straight walk-up; demonstrates drills to extend and widen the outrun, followed by trial skills. |   |
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An Introduction to All Breed Herding | Lynn Leach | Herding | DVD |
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| Comments: Shows 19 different herding breeds in action. Shows how to handle problems common to upright, loose-eyed breeds, instinct tests, first introductions to stock, and more. |   |
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Tracking |
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Tracking | Steve White | Tracking | DVD |
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| Comments: Complete 12 hour seminar in 6-disc set. The six DVDs include lecture, video presentations, power point graphics, and hands-on tracking instruction. There are at least two methods each for tracking, article identification and scent discrimination. |   |
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Tracking Fundamentals | Sandy Ganz | Tracking | DVD |
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| Comments: Will guide you through track laying, mapping, puppy training, and adult dog training with the same program the author uses in her beginning tracking classes. |   |
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Audio Books These are novels and biographies on dog-related topics, on CDs, good for listening in your car on the way to far-away dog shows.
(The Audiobooks are not the property of WLAOTC, but are from the collection of Gabrielle Beaubrun. They are available for free loan to Club Members just like the videos.)
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A Dog's Life : Autobiography of a Stray | Ann Martin | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Children's Book. Grade 4-6. In this autobiography of a dog named Squirrel, author Martin imagines how a stray separated from its family in puppyhood finds its way in the world. |   |
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Bliss To You | Dean Koontz | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Bestselling author Dean Koontz says his dog, Trixie, changed his life and made him a better, happier person. Trixie shares her inspiring outlook on life and reveals the eight steps to achieve not merely happiness, but bliss. |   |
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Dog Man | Martha Sherrill | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Sherrill tells the story not only of the salvation of an ancient breed of dog but also of the complicated man who loved them. The changes in postwar Japan are woven into the narrative, along with tales of Morie’s Akitas. |   |
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Dog On It | Spencer Quinn | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Chet the Jet is a dog who failed K-9 school, but now he is a dedicated PI and works with Bernie solving crimes. The story is told entirely from Chet’s point of view, which will delight dog-loving mystery readers. |   |
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Dog Stories | Dave Henderson | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Dave Henderson, a seasoned outdoorsman, presents 21 short stories about dogs he’s collected over the years. Especially interesting for owners of bird dogs and water dogs. |   |
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Dog Years | Mark Doty | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Delving into the universal themes of life and death, grief and happiness, Doty's style is philosophical, merging memoir, poetry and prose into his eulogy for his two dogs. |   |
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Dogs Will Be Dogs | St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Experts from St. Hubert's Dog Training School in Madison, New Jersey--one of the largest dog training schools in America--share simple and humane techniques for training your four-footed friend. |   |
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For The Love of a Dog | Patricia McConnell PhD | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Animal behaviorist and prolific author on all things canine, McConnell presents a compelling combination of stories to show how understanding emotions in both people and dogs can improve owners' relationships with their pets. |   |
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The Art of Racing In The Rain | Garth Stein | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Enzo is a lab terrier mix plucked from a farm outside Seattle to ride shotgun with race car driver Denny Swift as he pursues success on the track and off. Stein creates a patient, wise, doggy narrator and a surprisingly moving book. |   |
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The Dogs Who Found Me | Ken Foster | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Foster's account of his knack for spotting abandoned dogs, his rescues of them, and then life with the dogs he has found. His overarching sense of the wonder and pleasure at the world, makes his story a real delight. |   |
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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle | David Wroblewski | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Born mute, speaking only in sign, Edgar Sawtelle lives on his family's farm where they raise and train an extraordinary breed of dog. A tragic, riveting family saga as well as a brilliant exploration of the limits of language. |   |
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Bad Dogs Have More Fun | John Grogan | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Selected Writings on Family, Animals, and Life by John Grogan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Disc #3 has dog stories, the others are short stories about life in general. 5.5 hours/6CDs |   |
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Be The Pack Leader | Cesar millan | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Well-known Los Angeles dog trainer (of the TV show Dog Whisperer) describes his method of developing the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader. Read by the author. 5 hours/4CDs |   |
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Dog Days | John Katz | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Animal stories about the author's life on a rural New York farm with his Border Collies and other dogs. 7.5hrs/6CDs |   |
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Favorite Dog Stories | James Herriot | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Collection of dog-related stories by this well-known vet who practiced in Yorkshire, England many years ago. 3 hours/3CDs |   |
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Good Dog. Stay. | Anna Quindlen | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Pulitzer Prize winning author writes about her beloved Labrador retriever. 45mins/1CD |   |
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Marley and Me | John Grogan | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: #1 New York Times Bestselling novel about a Labrador Retriever. Read by the author. 6 hours/5 CDs. |   |
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Merle's Door - Lessons From a Freethinking Dog | Ted Kerasote | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: When an abandoned dog tags along with Ted Kerasote on a rafting trip, its the start of a long life-changing experience, with a learning process that goes both ways. |   |
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The Call of the Wild AND White Fang | Jack London | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Two books. First published in 1903, these are classic adventure stories about Artic dogs and wolves. Warning: many violent scenes described. 13 hours/12CDs |   |
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The Darkest Evening of the Year | Dean Koontz | Audio Book | CD |
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| Comments: Not really a dog story, but the heroines in this action-thriller novel are a dog rescuer and her Golden Retrievers. 9 hours/8CDs |   |
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The Social Lives of Dogs | Elizabeth Marshall Thomas | Audio Book | Cassette tapes |
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| Comments: Stories of a multi-dog household and the lessons learned about dog behavior. 3 hours/ 2 cassette tapes |   |
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Karen London | Canine Play Including Its Relationship to Aggression | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: Dr. London explains how following simple rules can prevent the escalation of play into aggression, the benefits and risks of common games people play with their dogs and why play is such an important part of the relationship between people and dogs. |   |
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Calming signals: What Your Dog Tells You | Turid Rugaas | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: Norwegian dog trainer Turid Rugaas is a noted expert on canine body language, notably “calming signals” which are signals dogs give other dogs and humans that denote stress. The DVD shows footage of calming signals, how dogs use them, and how you can use |   |
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Dogs That Changed The World | FM Abraham (Documentary) | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: Award-winning PBS Series on the evolution of dogs and their relationships with humans. | Click Here for more info |
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Extaordinary Bond | AKC Video series | Other | VHS |
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| Comments: The AKC honors the human-canine bond with the creation of the AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). |   |
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Training for Silent Hunting | J.M. Nahorn | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: This video is an excellent presentation of a new, gentle and humane way to develop a puppy into a great hunting partner. There's no force or "breaking" and she shows how the pup can be encouraged to think for himself, without the use of voi |   |
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Unleash Your Dog's Potential | Linda Tellington-Jones | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: Demonstrates the TTouch techniques that will help dogs overcome many physical and behavioral problems, including excessive barking and chewing, leash pulling, jumping up, fear-biting, timidity and shyness, more. |   |
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War Dogs - America's Forgotten Heroes | Martin Sheen [Narrator] | Other | VHS |
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| Comments: Award-winning and moving documentary about the important role of dogs in the Vietnam War. | Click Here for more info |
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Working With Fearful Dogs | Nicole Wilde, CDPT | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: Incorporates lecture, photographs and extensive video footage to explore the art of working with fearful dogs. Topics include causes and prevention; how fear manifests; recognized and lesser-known stress signals. Seminar - 3 disc set. |   |
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Dancing With Your Dog - Getting Started | Sandra Davis | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: Learn Musical Canine Freestyle, an exciting activity where dog and handler perform dance type movements together to music. |   |
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Language of Dogs – Understanding Canine Communication | Sarah Kalnajs | Other | DVD |
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| Comments: Features a presentation and extensive footage of a variety of breeds showing hundreds of examples of canine behavior and body language. |   |
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America's Top Dog Competition | A&E TV Channel | Other | VHS |
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| Comments: See WLAOTC members compete! |   |
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Competitive Obedience - Open | Annemarie Silverton | Other | VHS |
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| Comments: Continue your competitive obedience training by teaching the retrieve, high jump and drop on recall. This is an older video, so some of the methods are a bit dated now. |   |
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Dedication and Everlasting Love to Animals | D.E.L.T.A. Rescue | Other | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video. Learn more about the work of D.E.L.T.A. Rescue saving dogs and cats who are abandoned in the wilderness, housing them at its no-kill sanctuary. |   |
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The Lassie Dog Training System | Bob Weatherwax | Other | VHS |
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| Comments: Older video 1994. Two tape set. |   |
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The Tellington Touch | Linda Tellington-Jones | Other | VHS |
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| Comments: An overview of the TTouch technique, which combines traditional veterinary and therapeutic bodywork techniques; plus the story of how author Linda Tellington Jones developed it and got her start. Older video. |   |
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