02/20/2025 - Benefits of Online Dog Training
02/14/2025 - Valentine's & Gotcha Day: Kate's Personal Update
02/13/2025 - Reflecting on Ten Months of Grief & Fostering
02/06/2025 - Heartfelt Ways to Remember Your Pet & Podcast
01/30/2025 - Understanding Leash Reactivity
01/23/2025 - Navigating Pet Loss with a Death Doula
01/16/2025 - The Risks of Using Noise Aversives in Training
01/08/2025 - Start Your Dog's Year with Love: 6 Tips
12/30/2024 - Reflecting on 2024, Eyeing 2025
12/23/2024 - A Look Back: 5 Years of Dog Behavior Blogs
12/19/2024 - Act Now: New Year's Eve Fireworks Tips
12/12/2024 - My Grief Journey: 8 Months Later
12/05/2024 - Don't Miss My Latest Podcast Appearances!
11/25/2024 - Tips for Dog Safety at Holiday Events
11/20/2024 - Exploring Separation Anxiety in Velcro Dogs
11/07/2024 - Supporting Kids Through Pet Loss Grief
10/30/2024 - Addressing Dog Food Guarding: What Works?
10/24/2024 - Is That Dog Asking for a Belly Rub or Not?
10/17/2024 - My Grief Journey Six Months In
10/09/2024 - Understanding the Needs of Puppy Mill Rescue Dogs
09/25/2024 - Debunking the 3-3-3 Rule 🙅♀️
09/18/2024 - At-Home Euthanasia and Grief Resources
08/31/2024 - CEUs now available for self-paced courses!
08/26/2024 - Happy National Dog Day!
08/22/2024 - How Long Will It Take To Fix This Behavior Issue?
08/15/2024 - My Grief Journey Four Months In
08/08/2024 - It's Hot! 🥵You Don't Have To Walk Your Dog!
07/25/2024 - Do You Want A Calm Dog?
07/01/2024 - Comfort Your Dog!
06/25/2024 - Separation Anxiety In Times of Transition
06/14/2024 - My Grief Journey Two Months In
06/06/2024 - Setting A Good Example For Children Around Dogs
05/30/2024 - 🎆 Prepare now for Fourth of July! 🎇
05/15/2024 - Fallout Effects Of Rough Handling
04/17/2024 - Goodbye My Boo
03/21/2024 - He Just Needs A Yard And Other Fallacies
03/14/2024 - 11 Ways To Help Your New Dog Decompress
03/07/2024 - Dogs and the Solar Eclipse
03/04/2024 - Conflict (Excitement/Submissive) Urination
02/29/2024 - Quit The Sit
02/14/2024 - How To Love A Fearful Dog
02/08/2024 - Understanding Displacement Behaviors
02/01/2024 - No, Your Dog Is Not Stubborn
01/25/2024 - Noise Sensitivity, Pain and Anxious Behavior
01/18/2024 - Understanding Dog Profession Titles
01/11/2024 - Doesn't He Just Need To Get Used To It?
01/07/2024 - What are your dog goals this year?
12/20/2023 - Looking Ahead To 2024
12/14/2023 - Celebrating 4 Years Of Blogging
12/07/2023 - Dog and Baby Sleeping Logistics
11/20/2023 - Thanksgiving Reflections
10/30/2023 - Scared Dogs Aren't Funny
10/26/2023 - Permission To Spoil Your Dog
10/19/2023 - Dos and Don'ts When Meeting A Dog For The First Time
10/12/2023 - Resources For Caring For A Senior Dog
10/05/2023 - NY Times and 6 Risks Of Kids Walking Dogs Alone
09/28/2023 - Fallout Effects Of Using A Shock Collar
09/14/2023 - Female-Female Housemate Aggression
09/07/2023 - Puppies and Separation Anxiety
08/31/2023 - Fear Is Not Disobedience
08/24/2023 - You Don't Have To Walk Your Dog
08/17/2023 - End-of-Life Doula Care For Companion Animals
08/10/2023 - Top 5 So Far In 2023
08/03/2023 - Discussing Behavioral Euthanasia
07/27/2023 - 8 Essentials For Coming When Called (Recall) Success
07/20/2023 - 6 Resource Guarding Myths
07/13/2023 - 8 Separation Anxiety Myths
06/30/2023 - Are You Ready For Fireworks?
06/26/2023 - 6 Ways To Love Your Dog Instead of Hugging Them
06/22/2023 - New Course To Help Dogs Afraid of Outside
06/08/2023 - What To Do When Your Dog Growls
06/01/2023 - The Link Between Behavior and Physical Health
05/25/2023 - Help! My Dog Doesn't Like When I Hug Other People
05/18/2023 - What Is Social Enrichment?
05/11/2023 - How To Greet A Dog
05/04/2023 - Risks Of Big On Small Dog Play
04/27/2023 - Back To Basics: Puppy Biting
04/20/2023 - Train Manners And Life Skills Not Obedience
04/13/2023 - 6 Things To Know About Separation Anxiety
03/30/2023 - Why A Crate Isn't The Answer For Separation Anxiety
03/23/2023 - Sociability and Social Maturity In Dogs
03/09/2023 - Considering Surrendering Or Rehoming Your Dog?
03/02/2023 - 5 Myths About Shock Collars
02/23/2023 - Let Your Dog Sniff!
02/15/2023 - Adjusting Difficulty Levels In Your Training
02/09/2023 - Back To Basics: Housetraining
02/02/2023 - Separation Anxiety Training Foundations Course
01/26/2023 - Is It Separation Anxiety Or Something Else?
01/19/2023 - Helping Dogs Who Have Fear Of Outside
01/12/2023 - Does He Bite?
01/05/2023 - 6 Ways To Help Your Dog Succeed This Year
12/28/2022 - Looking Ahead To 2023
12/21/2022 - Scared Dogs Aren't Funny
12/14/2022 - Teaching Kids "Be Gentle"
12/07/2022 - Celebrating 3 Years Of Blogging & A Quick Question
11/30/2022 - But, My Dog Isn't Food Motivated
11/23/2022 - Thankful, For A Lot
11/16/2022 - Safe Holiday Gatherings For Your Dog And Visitors!
11/09/2022 - Learning Is Not Breed Specific
11/03/2022 - Why Not To Use A Shock Collar
10/26/2022 - When Can Your Child Walk Your Dog Alone?
10/19/2022 - Is Your Dog Really "Kissing" Your Child?
10/12/2022 - Why Dogs Counter Surf And What To Do About It
10/05/2022 - Behavioral Medication In Training
09/28/2022 - What To Do When Your Dog Growls
09/21/2022 - Yes, Your Puppy Can Go Out Before All Their Vaccines
09/07/2022 - Dogs Don't Understand Intent
08/24/2022 - Is Exercise A Cure All For Anxiety?
08/17/2022 - Will Getting A Second Dog Help?
08/09/2022 - Goodbye, Mr. Barbo
08/03/2022 - Caregiver Burnout And Dogs
07/27/2022 - Living With And Protecting Senior Dogs
07/20/2022 - Enrichment Is Not Optional
07/13/2022 - What To Do (And Not Do) About Puppy Biting
07/06/2022 - How Long Should Training Sessions Be?
06/29/2022 - 9 Ways To Help Your Dog's Fear of Noises
06/22/2022 - Why Training Is So Expensive...Or Is It?
06/15/2022 - Behavior Isn't A Slippery Slope
06/08/2022 - How Long Will This Take To Fix?
06/01/2022 - Apartment Living and Separation Anxiety Dogs
05/18/2022 - 4 Reasons Why Your Dog Is Barking
05/04/2022 - Help! My Dog Suddenly Developed Separation Anxiety
04/27/2022 - Do Dogs Bite "Unprovoked?"
04/20/2022 - How To Love A Fearful Dog
04/13/2022 - What's The Deal With Humping?
03/30/2022 - Grief Resources For Pet Loss
03/23/2022 - How To Use A Treat Magnet
03/15/2022 - Are You Just Lucky When Your Dog Listens To You?
03/09/2022 - 5 Secrets To Successful Training Sessions
03/02/2022 - Patton's Ractivity Success Story
02/23/2022 - Celebrating 100 With My Top 5
02/16/2022 - 3 Steps To Successful Puppy Raising
02/09/2022 - The Littermate Syndrome Myth
02/02/2022 - Fear Is Not Disobedience
01/26/2022 - My Biggest Mistake
01/19/2022 - How To Select A Rescue or Shelter
01/12/2022 - How Did I Get Here?
01/05/2022 - 5 Things I Hope You Left Behind in 2021
12/29/2021 - Thank You For Being Part of My 2021
11/17/2021 - What Future Courses Would You Like?
11/03/2021 - The 7 Milestones of Separation Anxiety
10/20/2021 - Introducing Dogs and Cats
10/13/2021 - When Can I Stop Using Food?
10/06/2021 - Behavioral Medication In Training
09/29/2021 - 8 Essentials For Recall Success
09/22/2021 - No Is Not A Behavior
09/15/2021 - What's Your Dog Trying To Tell You?
09/08/2021 - 8 Keys For Housetraining Success
09/01/2021 - Why Remote Training?
08/25/2021 - My Top Enrichment Choices
08/18/2021 - Living With and Loving Senior Dogs
08/11/2021 - 5 Things To Help Recovery From Separation Anxiety
08/04/2021 - 9 Requests On Behalf Of Your Dog
07/28/2021 - Is Your Dog Really “Protecting You”?
07/21/2021 - The Myth of the Calm Dog
07/07/2021 - 5 Mistakes You're Making With Your Fearful Dog
06/30/2021 - Hand Feeding and Fearful Dogs
06/23/2021 - Not All Reactivity Is Aggression
06/16/2021 - Speaking The Same Language
06/09/2021 - Debunking Common Separation Anxiety Myths
06/02/2021 - Behavior Suppression Is Not Behavior Modification
05/26/2021 - What Words Do You Use To Describe Your Dog?
05/19/2021 - Ways To Help Your Dog Prepare For Your New Baby
05/05/2021 - Car and Travel Safety Tips
04/28/2021 - Breaking Down Location and Person Guarding
04/21/2021 - Resource Guarding Training (with videos)
04/14/2021 - Resource Guarding Management
04/07/2021 - 6 Common Resource Guarding Myths
03/31/2021 - Resource Guarding Prevention (with videos)
03/24/2021 - Bringing Home Baby: Be A Role Model and New Resource
03/17/2021 - Bringing Home Baby: Don't Punish The Growl
03/03/2021 - Bringing Home Baby: Sleeping With Baby And Dog
01/27/2021 - Breaking Training Down Into Bite Sized Pieces
01/20/2021 - Understanding Racism and Dogs
01/13/2021 - Overcoming Regressions In Training
01/06/2021 - New Year, New Home? Moving With Your Dog
12/30/2020 - Happy New Year and Thank You
12/23/2020 - Fear in Dogs: Lack of Proper Socialization
12/16/2020 - Fear in Dogs: Series Part 3: Bad Experiences
12/09/2020 - Fear in Dogs: The Role Of Genetics
12/02/2020 - Fear in Dogs, Part 1: The Role Of Your Dog's Mother
11/11/2020 - Mistakes and Setbacks Are Normal
11/04/2020 - Let Puppies Play
10/14/2020 - Separation Anxiety and Puppies
10/07/2020 - Debunking Separation Anxiety Myths and Weekly Recap
09/30/2020 - Dogs Who Guard Are Not Bad Dogs
09/23/2020 - Socialization - It's Not Just For Puppies
09/14/2020 - "Can You Hear Me Now?" --your dog
09/07/2020 - How To Help A Dog Who Guards Food and Weekly Recap
08/31/2020 - How To Help A Dog Who Lunges At Cars
08/24/2020 - Missed the Q&A? Here it is!
08/20/2020 - New Website & Services and Free Q&A this week!
07/01/2020 - Safety During 4th of July
05/12/2020 - Help Fido Prep For Your Return To Work
04/09/2020 - How Can I Help You And Your Dog?
03/18/2020 - Dog Training During COVID-19