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Home » News & Info » Training Resources

Training Resources & Links


Here at MCAS, we utilize Open Paw training, which consists of highly effective, positive reinforcement methods. Below, you'll find links to information about Open Paw as well as to a wealth of valuable information provided by an array of sources on the web. We hope you'll find this information useful as you navigate through training and behavior issues.

Cat Resources:

Cat Manners

10 Tips for Keeping Cats Out of Yards and Gardens

Cat Adoption Team- Resource Page

OHS- Cat Behavior Resources

Cat in a Tree Rescue Directory

OHS- Cats in Trees (Info sheet)

Cat Behavior Associates- Quick Tips

Cats International

20 Reasons to Keep Cats Indoors

Dog Resources:

Open Paw

How Dogs Learn- Open Paw Explained

Fearfuldogs.com- Resources and Training Tips for Fearful and Anxious Dogs

Dr. Sophia Yin- Behavior and Training Resources

Before You Get Your Puppy (PDF book by Dr. Ian Dunbar)

After You Get Your Puppy (PDF book by Dr. Ian Dunbar)

Dog Star Daily

Puppy's Rule of 12

BadRap Blog: Dog Introductions

Association of Pet Dog Trainers

Training: Come-Sit-Down-Stay

Destructive Chewing

Excessive Barking

Housetraining

Fighting With Other Dogs

Deaf Dogs of Oregon- Training and Resources

Easing Separation Anxiety

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Call Center:

(503) 988-7387

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10:30 am - 5 pm
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Location:

1700 W Columbia River Hwy
Troutdale, OR 97060

Mailing Address:

PO Box 698
Troutdale, OR 97060

Fax Number

(503) 988-3002

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