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    • Aggression
      Describes different types, and whether or not they are appropriate.

    • Aggressive Behavior
      Understanding and working with the problem.

    • Aggressive Behavior List
      An email discussion group with trainers and dog owners addressing behavior modification.

    • Behavior Help
      A humane society provides articles on understanding and dealing with a number of common problems such as chewing, barking and biting.

    • Behavior Problems and Solutions
      Explains the alpha concept, or 'speaking wolf', and how an understanding of this can help with many issues such as barking, digging and jumping up.

    • Behaviour Advice
      Free articles offer descriptions and suggestions on issues such as hyperactivity, aggression and digging.

    • Canine Aggression
      Education, support and resources for pet owners.

    • Coprophagia
      Explains faeces-eating and suggests ways of stopping it.

    • Dealing with Separation Anxiety
      Causes of this problem and methods to alleviate it.

    • Dog Behavior
      A Humane Society provides free articles on a range of issues from puppy problems to understanding body language.

    • Dog Behaviour.com
      A professional trainer in the UK provides free articles on establishing good habits and dealing with bad ones.

    • Dominance
      Analysis of the role of this issue in packs and families, together with excerises for controlling it.

    • Excessive Licking
      Also known as Acral Lick Dermatitis or Lick Granuloma. Contributing factors are explained and solutions suggested.

    • Fear of Loud Noises
      Suggestions for reducing the distress caused by thunder and fireworks.

    • Fearful Dogs
      A series of exercises to control this problem.

    • Herbal Remedies for Behavior Problems
      An article from the International Veterinary Information Service discusses the evidence for using herbs, flower essences and homeopathic medicine.

    • Hyperactivity
      A series of exercises to control this problem.

    • K9 Separation Anxiety
      This email discussion group serves as a support group as well as a source of information.

    • Myths and Realities
      Explores common misconceptions about the way dogs view their environment, and why they behave as they do.

    • Nasty Habits
      Discusses methods of dealing with digging, jumping up, howling, scratching doors, stealing or begging for food, chewing and other misbehaviours.

    • Non-food Ingestion
      Known as pica, this can cause serious health problems. The causes and solutions are explained.

    • Pet Behavior Articles at APBC
      Members of the Association of Pet Behavior Counsellors in the UK write about problem pets.

    • Possessiveness
      Explains how to teach that sharing is OK.

    • Problem Barking
      Causes and solutions are suggested.

    • Problem Dogs
      Explains why barking, fouling and aggression make some animals a problem for city authorities, then suggests solutions.

    • Relocation Anxiety
      Suggestions are given for reducing the ill-effects of a family move, or when a dog is re-homed for any reason.

    • Rescue Dog Behavior Problems
      These animals may have particular areas of difficulty.

    • San Francisco SPCA Library
      Free pdf articles to download cover many common issues.

    • Separation Anxiety
      This article includes a short video ( 2.7 Mb ) showing the typical stages and suggesting solutions.

    • Separation Anxiety
      Article explaining avoidance and treatment strategies.

    • Shy Dogs: FAQ
      Owners share their experiences and suggestions for dealing with the problem.

    • Stool Eating
      A series of exercises to control this activity.

    • Submissive Urination
      An explanation of why this is unrelated to housebreaking is accompanied by suggestions for dealing with it.

    • Submissive Urination
      The causes are explained and an interactive solution suggested.

    • Tail Chasing
      Explains why this is not always a playful activity, and how to stop it causing injury.

    • Thunderphobia
      How to recognise and deal with this common characteristic.

    • Training the Dominant Dog
      Practical advice on appropriate training methods.

    • Travel Sickness
      An explanation is given and a simple solution offered.

    • Understanding Animals
      Free articles cover a number of issues and a forum is available for related discussion.

    • So Long to Bad Dogs
      This article from Atlantic Monthly explains the theory of animal behavior and the progress being made in treating phobias, anxiety, aggression and panic. (May 31, 1996)

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