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My puppy has a temper

My puppy has a temper

He's great, but ... It’s not easy learning that your puppy, in addition to all his wonderful qualities, has a temper and can be aggressive toward other dogs. Simon just...

My puppy has a temper

He's great, but ... It’s not easy learning that your puppy, in addition to all his wonderful qualities, has a temper and can be aggressive toward other dogs. Simon just...

Don't Wanna, Not Gonna

Don't Wanna, Not Gonna

One of the doyennes of positive reinforcement training, Karen Pryor, is also the author of A Dog & A Dolphin - An Introduction to Clicker Training. At first, the similarities...

Don't Wanna, Not Gonna

One of the doyennes of positive reinforcement training, Karen Pryor, is also the author of A Dog & A Dolphin - An Introduction to Clicker Training. At first, the similarities...

Yes, your dog is your baby

Whether you like the term “pet parent” or not, dogs are, in many ways, akin to human toddlers. Consider these “Social Characteristics of Toddlers” Toddlers are headstrong and negativistic. They...

Yes, your dog is your baby

Whether you like the term “pet parent” or not, dogs are, in many ways, akin to human toddlers. Consider these “Social Characteristics of Toddlers” Toddlers are headstrong and negativistic. They...

Goof goodies

Goof goodies

Everybody messes up. We’re human. It happens. It happens in training all the time. We say the wrong thing, look the wrong way, click at the wrong time, turn in...

Goof goodies

Everybody messes up. We’re human. It happens. It happens in training all the time. We say the wrong thing, look the wrong way, click at the wrong time, turn in...

Be the Senior Partner

Be the Senior Partner

You and your dog are a team, best friends, compadres. It’s a partnership - living together happily ever after. To make that true, you have to be the senior partner....

Be the Senior Partner

You and your dog are a team, best friends, compadres. It’s a partnership - living together happily ever after. To make that true, you have to be the senior partner....

Get Over It

Get Over It

We’ll never know why. Why does my dog hate umbrellas? Why does my dog react to women with hats? Why does my dog not do stairs? Or chase cars? Or...

Get Over It

We’ll never know why. Why does my dog hate umbrellas? Why does my dog react to women with hats? Why does my dog not do stairs? Or chase cars? Or...