The Library

Here are some of my personal favorite books....Check them out!

Obedience

• Training Your Dog
• Dog Training for Kids
• Dog Training in 10 Minutes
• Dog Problems - the Professional's Guide to Correcting Problems
• The Other End of the Leash
• On Talking Terms with Dogs:Calming Signals
• Don't Shoot The Dog: The New Art of Teaching & Training
• The Cautious Canine
• Bones Would Rain From The Sky:Deepening Our Relationships With Dogs

General

• How To Be Your Dog's Best Friend
• The Art of Raising a Puppy
• My Dog's The World's Best Dog - this is not a training book, it's just for fun and a great gift for a dog lover....even comes with it's own little pin!

• Mother Knows Best - the Natural Way to Train Your Dog. This book is a Pre-Puppy read.....nip those problems in the bud!
• Surviving Your Dog's Adolescence - a humorous and informative book.
• Raising Your Dog With The Monks of New Skete

Thinking of A Rescued RR?

• The Chosen Puppy - Selecting Puppies from a Shelter
• Second Hand Dog
• Breed Rescue: How to Start and Run a Successful Group- Interested in forming and having an effective Rescue group? Then check out this book.

Here are some good ones to get you started in conformation showing.

• Show Me: A Dog Showing Primer - by Caroline Coile
• The Winning Edge - by George Alston
• Born To Win:Breed to Suceed - Pat V. Craige, etal

**For books available only from the authors or clubs, check our Publications About RRs**

• Nicholson, Peter and Janet Parker. The Complete Rhodesian Ridgeback.
• Rhodesian Ridgeback Champions, 1955-1980
• Rhodesian Ridgeback Champions 1981-1986
• Rhodesian Ridgeback Champions, 1987-1991
• Rhodesian Ridgeback - Frank Lutman, MD -

Favorite videos!

• A Far Off Place - Disney film with Ridgebacks!Lost in the Kalahari Desert, two kids and a Ridgeback find plenty of adventure.
• Jock of the Bushveld - not a Ridgeback, but close.I loved this one. In the vein of Old Yeller, this is a great period, action film...but have a hanky close by!