Curated OER
Making Your Dog Your Best Friend
Young scholars delve into dog training. In this biology lesson plan, students learn that hands, voice and heart is the basis of dog training and through demonstration and take part in a hands-on experience to teach a dog simple commands...
University of Wisconsin
Dr. P's Dog Training
This resource is dedicated to giving useful information on dog training. The site has not been updated since 2001.
University of Illinois
University of Illinois Extension: Best of Friends: Kids and Dogs
A comprehensive site that explores every part of dog ownership. Learn the anatomy of a dog, breeds of dogs, costs to take care of a dog, and how to train the new pet. In addition, there are online activities, a teacher's guide, and...
PBS
Pbs Woof!: It's a Dog's Life
This is a resource for dog lovers. Find tips on how to train your pet, questions and answers, and stories of dog owners.
Canis Major Publications
Dog Owner's Guide: Manners and Training
This site gives practical training tips to help you have a well mannered dog that is housetrained and obedient. It deals with issues such as food training, first sixth months, noisy dogs, and more.
Other
American Dog Trainers Network
This resource presents numerous links to help with locating information on dog training and dog ownership.
Scientific American
Scientific American: Dogs Process Language Like Us, but What Do They Understand?
Can dogs actually understand what people say to them? Is it the tone or the words they process?
PBS
Pbs Kids: Martha Speaks: Skits's Tricks
Teach Skits the dog tricks while learning vocabulary for working with dogs. Students carry a bone across the screen to lead Skits to his goals.
Other
Dog play.com: Behavior, Socialization, and Training
While containing its own information, this site from Dog-Play.Com works best as a link to lots of other information on dogs and their behavior. Each article available is summarized.