Links and Resources
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Agility Training
Serpentine Handling Techniques
AKC - Getting Started in Agility
Canine Crib - Build Your Own Agility Course
CPE (Canine Performance Events)
North American Dog Agility Council
Behavior and Training
Association of Pet Dog Trainers - Dog Training Resources
Canine Good Citizen Test Requirements
Dog Tip: Stopping Dogs From Eating Poop
Flying Dog Press - Suzanne Clothier
Hand Signals - Obedience Training
How to fit a Prong Collar for Dog Training
Myrna Milani: Integrating animal health, behavior, and the human-animal bond
Puppy Training and Socialization Tips
Wolf Park - Education, Research, Conservation
Choosing a Breeder
You Need to Know, before you buy, before you breed
First Aid & Health
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center - Toxic Plants
Bloat, the mother of all Emergencies
Bloat - Acupressure Bloat Point
Deskunking Dogs, Cats and Other Pets
First Aid and Emergency Care for Your Dog
First Aid Kits & Emergency Treatment
Hot Spots - Skin Problems in Dogs
Pet First Aid and Emergency Care
Second Chance Pets: Household Medications for Pets
Poison Emergency 24-Hour Hotlines
• ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
1-888-4-ANI-HELP or 1-888-426-4435
• National Animal Poison Control Center 1-800-548-2423
Field work
Dogs Afield - Field Dog Supplies for the Retriever Trainer
Food and Nutrition
Dog Food Analysis - Critical Reviews of Top Brands
The Dog Food Project - How Does Your Brand Compare?
BarfWorld.com--Bones and Raw Foods Diet
GourmetSleuth - Dog Treats Recipes
Tips for Choosing a Good Dog Food
The BARF Diet – A Healthy, Natural, Nutritional and Complete Raw Diet for your Pet
Rawfood Diet for Dogs & Cats - Recipe Ideas
Freestyle
World Canine Freestyle Organization
Carolyn Scott's Magic of the Match
Musical Dog Sport Association (MDSA)
General Info
Golden Retriever Club of America
Gold Post Member Websites
Grooming
Pedigree and Breed Research
k9data.com - The Open Database for Golden Retriever Pedigrees
Pet Friendly Vacations
DogFriendly.com(TM) - Pet Travel Guides and City Guides for Dog/Pet Owners
Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Canada
The Inn at Restful Paws (Central Massachusetts)
Pet Supplies
J & J Dog Supplies - Specializing in Agility Equipment
Wolf Packs - Gear for Working Dogs
Rescue Organizations
Rescue Groups - State Listings
Search and Rescue (SAR)
National Association for Search and Rescue
Tom Brown Jr.'s Tracker School - Tracking, Nature, and Wilderness Survival School
Sports
North American Flyball Association
Therapy Dog Training
Therapy Dogs, Requirements and Resources
Animal Angels - Animals for Human Wellness
*** Links updated 1/31/11 ***
Disclaimer: As with anything else you may find on the Internet, information presented here is opinion only. It is up to you to consult with a professional (eg, a veterinarian, a dog trainer) before trying anything on your own pet. The Gold Post offers no guarantees as to the suitability or reliability of any of the listed links.
