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The Dog Listener - Author: Jan Fennell
This Jan Fennell book is the book that we believe gives you the best insight in helping a foster dog and your family dogs adjust to the stress of the rescue situation. We highly recommend that you get this book and utilize the bonding methods to assure that we have the best foundation to get these dogs healed and placed succefully into a new home. Of all the books out there this one provides the best "working manual" to assist.

The following books are excellent foundation information that will help you understand relationships as well as phycial reactions to situations.

Bones Would Rain From the Sky: Deepening Our Relationship with Dogs
Author: Suzanne Clothier

The Other End of the Leash
Author: Patricia McConnell

For the Love of a Dog
Author: Patricia McConnell

The Dog's Mind
Author: Bruce Fogle, DVM

Feeling Outnumbered? How to Manage and Enjoy Your Multi-Dog Household
Author: Karen B. London, Ph.D.; Patricia B. McConnell, Ph.D.

The following is an excellent book in understanding the history of dogs.

DOGS, A Startling New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior & Evolution
Author: Dr. Raymond Coppinger