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Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com There are a number of ideas about dogs that have originated in their genetic connection to wolves and our understanding

Pilling a dog doesn’t have to be a battle

http://www.companionanimalpsychology.com/2013/06/the-end-for-shock-collars.html?platform=hootsuite&m=1

Emotions are not behavior. Comforting a child who has just had a nightmare doesn’t increase the likelihood of nightmares. Comforting your dog doesn’t increase emotional

Some of you have met my little Killian in past blog entries or on his Facebook page. One thing I don’t talk a lot about

Project Trade encourages pet owners to exchange aversive training devices for discounted force-free training services provided by PPG members Tampa, FL – The Pet Professional

You may be surprised to know that I once used these. You won’t be surprised to hear that I am really, really sorry.

Great explanation of the hoopla for those who think it is much ado about nothing.

There has been enough coverage of the incident featured on Cesar 911 recently where Simon the French Bulldog cross, who had previously killed pigs, was

Source: Breed Labels: When Guesses Turn Into Predictions

Source: I DON’T NEED TO SEE MISBEHAVIOUR

Source: R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out What it Means to Me—in Dog Training

Source: Myth Busted: Pit Bulls Don’t Bite Differently

There’s a joke every dog trainer has heard… a lot.  What is the only thing that two dog trainers can agree on?  That the third

There have been a handful of times I have told potential clients that they probably don’t need me, and that I might not be able