OK, OK, OK- I know this is a bizarre title, but I’ve noticed an uptick in frequency of overly- monitored puppies lately, and taken to calling them “Bubble Wrap Dogs.” ...
Here's a tip: SLOW DOWN! Recently I’ve been involved in several cases where an introduction between dogs has been done poorly because of advice people found on the internet. I ...
Prepare to have your mind blown. NOT EVERY DOG NEEDS A WALK EVERY DAY! I know…startling information, but I have a confession to make. My personal dogs do NOT ...
Not too long ago, I was doing a session with a client and the conversation was revolving around the idea of his dog willingly consenting to having his nails trimmed. ...
How do you think under pressure? Or more to the point how does a 3-year-old child think under pressure. Appearances suggest not at all. Right? I mention this to make ...
Yep, I said it. You know how we have had the last 3 years to enjoy little home projects like installing a Ring or an Alexa system? Couple that with ...
When I first meet with clients, I find they are often worried about the amount of time they will spend daily following my treatment plan. I attribute this to their ...
And.......we're really excited about it. In my work as a concept dog trainer, I see daily the wonderful results of this cutting-edge method. I am committed to teaching students interested ...
Why Force Isn't the Way to Train a Dog Back when I started exploring dog training in the 90’s everything was very “my way or the highway”. The trainers that ...
If you're like me, you will say, “the local animal shelter.” But, let’s look a little deeper. Although we base our conclusions on loads of evidence, remember some of it ...