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 Adoption Team- Resource Page
OHS- Cats in Trees (Info sheet)
Cat Behavior Associates- Quick Tips
10 Tips for Keeping Cats Out of Yards and Gardens
Dog Resources:
How Dogs Learn- Open Paw Explained
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)


