Is Living in Fear Fair?
A woman contacted me recently about training. She and her husband have four Yorkies, and recently brought an 8-month-old pit bull into...
Is Living in Fear Fair?
Is That Dog Really Calm?
Words Matter
Alternating Recall Exercise
When is a Dog Off-Leash Ready?
When Dogs are Riding a Stress High
When Hand Signals Come in Handy
When Walking Your Dog is Downright Scary
What Constitutes a Deal-Breaker?
Adjusting as Our Dogs Age, and Car Stairs Video
What are "Red Zone" Dogs, Really?
Do Older Dogs Care Less?
Can you REALLY ever stop using treats?
Are You Dog-Centric?
Using Competition to Train Dogs
But is it a Conditioned Reflex?
Cognition Versus Emotion
It Just Makes Scents
The After Fight Cooldown
When Canine Crankiness Isn't Just Behavioral