Nicole WildeNov 20, 20123 minDo Some Dogs Need a Heavier Hand?It never fails—someone always says it. In an recent online discussion about a trainer known for using less-than-gentle methods, someone...
Nicole WildeNov 6, 20124 minWhat do Dog Training and Blackjack Have in Common?Have you ever played the card game 21, also known as Blackjack? Once you’ve been dealt a hand, you get to decide whether to stick with...
Nicole WildeOct 30, 20123 minDid Your Dog Really Blow You Off?I’ve seen it way too many times. An owner has asked a dog to do something, and the dog doesn’t do it…so the owner repeats the request...
Nicole WildeOct 24, 20124 minA Solid Recall with Seconds to SpareThis morning Bodhi and I took a hike in the hillsides surrounding our local park. It was one of those lovely walks where he barely pulled...