Nicole WildeSep 15, 20092 minAre “Dog People” Wired Differently?My husband and I are taking a trip to Paris. All the travel guides warn about pickpockets who prey on tourists in certain parts of town....
Nicole WildeSep 8, 20093 minThe Allure of Adopting a Dog “As Seen on TV”You may have heard about the recent case of the wolfdog (a.k.a. wolf hybrid) who carried the family infant off into the woods, crushing...
Nicole WildeAug 31, 20093 minDog Trainers: Can’t We All Just Get Along?“Cookie-slinging weenies!” “Punishment trainers!” “Posi-Nazis!” “Jerk trainers!” Know what these epithets have in common? For one thing,...
Nicole WildeAug 24, 20093 minWhat is DAP and How Can it Help Dogs?DAP stands for Dog Appeasing Pheromone. Products containing DAP, such as those sold under the brand name Comfort Zone, chemically mimic...