A Simple Question: Heard, Helped or Hugged?
An article in the New York Times focused on borrowing from an approach to dealing with children. When dealing with…
My Hypothesis Is . . .
Consider yourself a scientist doing research. Turns out, in many ways, every time we interact with a dog, we are…
SEMINAR – SEE THE DOG: Your Dog & The Elemental Questions
Nov 11-12, 2023 Concord, NH area Details to come – stay tuned!
Relationships of Projection or Interaction?
Here’s an interesting thought: we can have different types of relationships. More specifically, we can have: * relationships of projection…
The Slice is Right: The “What the . . . ? Oh, Okay! Approach to Dog Training for the Pet Professional Guild
THE SLICE IS RIGHT! “WHAT THE . . . OH, OKAY!” APPROACH TO TRAINING Presented by SUZANNE CLOTHIER CEUs: PPAB…
The Handler End of the Leash: How Body Language Tells the Tale
The Handler End of the Leash: How Body Language Tells the Tale with Suzanne Clothier CEUs: PPAB , CCPDT ,…
‘Quick! Hit PAUSE: Using Controlled Setups for Reactive Dogs’ for Pet Professional Guild
Quick! Hit PAUSE: Using Controlled Setups for Reactive Dogs with Suzanne Clothier CEUs: PPAB , CCPDT , KPA , &…
Gardener or Carpenter?
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…
A Profound Magic
There are days when I am powerfully reminded that science has so many limits that we are unable to explain…
Distractions and SQUIRREL – Using Them in Training Webinar Replay with LIVE Q&A
Handlers of reactive dogs struggle to find ways to help their dogs feel less worried, overwhelmed or pushed past their thresholds. But progress can be slow, particularly if the dog continues to be triggered despite the handler’s best efforts. Learn how to help your dog using controlled set-ups for success.
