Year: 2022

This question came to mind recently when I was speaking with a client whose newly adopted dog lunged at a person. This behavior felt unpredictable to them, and I get…

I learned about overarousal in dogs the hard way. I hadn’t been working in a shelter very long when a large strong dog came in as a stray. He was…

Click on the link below to read the article from “The IAABC Journal”: Living and Learning with a Blind Dog

I’ve been asked a few times to blog about dog reactivity towards vehicles, but I didn’t think at first this was necessary. There are many similarities between a behavior plan…

Our story begins a few weeks ago when I was walking past a local off-leash dog park to meet a client. I saw a few dogs greeting in the park…

This blog is inspired by a client of mine and her dog, Leo. Leo’s mom and I are working together to help Leo feel more comfortable around other dogs when…