Low Stress Handling® Silver - Level Certification

This RACE approved certification will improve the quality of care in your facility, decrease bites, and create a Low Stress work environment

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Books

We know you’ll want to know as much information as possible to take care of our pets. These books are the perfect resources for caring, training and loving your pet.

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Posters and Booklets

These posters are a wonderful way to remember the different types of body language that indicate your pet is anxious or fearful. Hang on your fridge so all members of the family can view it easily. 

The How to Greet a Dog and Teaching Fido to Learn to Earn booklets are great for any families welcoming a new furry friend. With the exciting visuals and simple language, these items are perfect even for bedtime stories. 

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Articles

Reactivity, aggression, and potty training woes are all part of having a pet. CattleDog Publishing has several articles to help you with these concerning topics.

Press Release 2022

September 26, 2022

CattleDog Publishing, VIN and the VIN Foundation Partner to Honor Dr. Sophia Yin’s Legacy The Low Stress Handling® Movement: How Sophia and Her CattleDog Started It All! Davis, CA:  As the 8th anniversary of Dr. Sophia Yin’s death approaches, CattleDog Publishing, Veterinary Information Network, and the VIN Foundation, honor her memory by highlighting her life achievements and contributions. Her Read More

World Rabies Day: How Vaccinations Can Stop Epidemics

September 26, 2011

When you live in a country such as the United States, where vaccination of dogs and cats is common, at least in your neighborhood, it can be easy to forget that there’s a reason why we vaccinate. The core vaccines we provide to our pets were invented in response to specific fatal outbreaks and epidemics…

Animal Trainers and Behaviorists: Licensing and Certification

July 11, 2014

You should find a good trainer.” How many times have we heard this advice but don’t know exactly who to turn to? When one of my dogs began exhibiting aggressive behavior, many people told me that I should “find” a behaviorist, as if it were a simple, ordinary task and that all I had to…

What Is Cooperative Care in Veterinary Medicine?

February 23, 2022

Animal behavior is a crucial aspect of veterinary care.

Traveling with Pets

February 3, 2021

Whether you are planning a move or traveling for leisure, taking your pet along with you can be stressful for both of you. General Travel Tips: Visit the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) website, and research the requirements and regulations for the location(s) you will be traveling to and through.    Work with your veterinarian…

Identifying a Qualified Dog Trainer or Behavior Professional

August 5, 2021

Animal training is a booming industry. We love our pets, and we want the best for them. We also want to live with them harmoniously.

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Low Stress Handling® Silver-Level Certification

Individual Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and employers the individual’s dedicated interest in Low Stress Handling®. Hospital Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and staff the hospital’s commitment to appropriately training staff in Low Stress Handling® methods.

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