A lot of dog behavior professionals these days identify themselves, their training methods, and their businesses as “force free.” I am one of those folks. Force free is a term…
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Lachlan is a mixed breed pup (about 69 lbs, neutered male) who will greet you with a BIG hello (lots of barking is involved), and will quickly want to be…
Desi’s muzzle diaries
Guest Blog By Client Kristin Yarris Have you ever seen a dog wearing a muzzle and thought: that must be a “bad dog,” or “that person must be a bad…
Call to Action: Do You Like Dogs?
Read on. The majority of the time when I am with clients and their dogs, I’m pleasantly surprised by other people and their kindness towards the training process and the…
Magical Science, Scientific Magic: What People Think I Do VS. What I Really Do
There’s a lot of misunderstanding about what dog trainers and behavior consultants really do. The profession has evolved a lot from the days where the dog trainer took the leash…
Is Your Dog "Stubborn?"
Have you ever cued your dog to do a behavior and they didn’t do it? Sure, that’s happened to all of us. It’s important to look a bit deeper into what’s…