A future hope for dog training & welfare – Panel discussion
I was honored to be a part of a panel discussion hosted by Andrew Hale, who is also the one…
I was honored to be a part of a panel discussion hosted by Andrew Hale, who is also the one…
What if you ask a dog (whatever age, breed, sex, background, training level) to do something, but there is no…
The online dog training community is not a particularly nice place to be these days. The Us vs Them mentality…
In an online discussion about mixing play sessions with training, there were some strong opinions about how and why things…
Guest author: Cindy Knowlton, See Spot Grin “How is this for you?” It’s one of Suzanne Clothier’s Elemental Questions. I…
An article in the New York Times focused on borrowing from an approach to dealing with children. When dealing with…
Consider yourself a scientist doing research. Turns out, in many ways, every time we interact with a dog, we are…
A few weeks back, a good friend of mine and fellow trainer, Gemma from Fisher Fix Dogs, asked if I’d…
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2018/05/28/614386847/what-kind-of-parent-are-you-carpenter-or-gardener When I first encountered psychology & philosophy professor Alison Gopnik’s work, it made me think a lot about how…
Reactive. Intelligent. Aggressive. Distracted. Trainable. These are very big and very broad labels that are used to describe a range…