Is Your Dog’s Play Too Rough?
As some of you might know, in each issue of Modern Dog Magazine I write either an article or an answer to a behavioral question a reader...
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Nicole Wilde
Sep 17, 20182 min
Mamas, Don’t Let Your Puppies Grow Up to be Bullies
This morning, I saw a beautiful 8-month-old pit bull lying on his back. Was he waiting for tummy rubs? Taking a sunbath? Nope. He was...
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Nicole Wilde
Oct 17, 20175 min
Are Dog Parks Worth the Risk?
Recently, a woman took her dog to the dog park for some fun and exercise. She envisioned him frolicking with other dogs and coming home...
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Nicole Wilde
Aug 7, 20133 min
Is This Dog Play Okay?
A woman asked me recently whether I thought the play happening between her own dogs was worrisome. She was concerned because one dog...
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Nicole Wilde
Feb 26, 20132 min
Dog Injuries are Not Always Physical
I recently received a training inquiry from a woman with a four-month-old toy poodle. During our chat, she mentioned that she was...
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Nicole Wilde
Nov 14, 20122 min
Doggy BFFs? Sometimes.
As any dog owner knows, people aren’t the only ones who develop lasting friendships. There’s no mistaking the excitement of a dog who...
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Nicole Wilde
Oct 17, 20123 min
They’re Dogs!
A while back at our local dog park, a German Shepherd mix was running the length of the chain link fence that separated the areas...
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Nicole Wilde
Mar 7, 20123 min
Dog Behavior Seminars: Fear, Dog-Dog Play, Separation Anxiety
I really love presenting seminars. Spreading education about positive, gentle training methods, helping people to help their dogs,...
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Nicole Wilde
Oct 6, 20114 min
Bodhi’s Big Day
Last week, my husband reminded me that Bodhi’s been with us just over a year now. While we love him, of course, there have certainly been...
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Nicole Wilde
Jun 7, 20114 min
The Power of Prey-er: Dogs and Prey Drive
I’ve heard some trainers talk about prey drive as though it’s something you can train out of a dog. But a dog’s prey instinct is...
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Nicole Wilde
Sep 9, 20104 min
Day 5 with Bodhi: Trouble in Paradise
We’ve had Bodhi now for just under five days. I blogged yesterday “announcing” him, and so many of you were kind enough to send nice...
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Nicole Wilde
Aug 11, 20103 min
How Much Does a Dog Need Other Dogs?
Sierra is a furry social butterfly. Not only does she love people, but she loves to play with other dogs. Most mornings I take her to the...
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