Monks of New Skete

The Monks of New Skete, long-time breeders of German shepherds and renowned trainers of all breeds and mixes, have co-developed a successful new training technique. They, alongside Marc Goldberg, who pioneered the approach, offer you and your canine companion a way forward using a game-changing tool: the invisible leash or electronic collar. Now in paperback, The Art of Training Your...

For more than thirty years, the Monks of New Skete have been among America's most trusted authorities on dog training, canine behaviour, and the animal/human bond. In their two now-classic bestsellers, How to be Your Dog's Best Friend and The Art Of Raising A Puppy, the Monks draw on their experience as long-time breeders of German Shepherds and as trainers...

Dogs live to play! It's hardwired into their DNA. When approached with intention, play provides the perfect opportunity to support behavioural development, obedience, and develop strong bonds between pup and owner that will last a lifetime. The Joy of Playing with Your Dog guides you through a programme of structured play with activities that lead to both better dog-to-dog and...

Today's dog training market is filled with fads and quick fixes, and most dog owners are so desperate for solutions that they spend princely sums to rehabilitate their dogs. Many modern training techniques fail both people and dogs, and throwing money, discipline, or pills at dog behavioural problems can't fix a bond between a dog and its owner that was...