Dogs and Car Safety

Dogs and Car Safety

  With the weather warming up in the US and summer trips on the horizon, I thought I’d cover some dog car safety, including management and training. If your dog struggles with being comfortable in the car, you can read my post on that here. If you’re...
Looking Ahead To 2024

Looking Ahead To 2024

  2023 was a challenge for many in various ways. I’ve had clients struggling with separation anxiety, and other fearful or aggressive situations: dogs biting children, resource guarders, dogs who don’t like to be touched, dogs who growl at or who are...
Looking Ahead To 2023

Looking Ahead To 2023

  2022 was a hard year for many, including my own family losing Mr. Barbo in August. I’ve had clients struggling with separation anxiety, and other fearful or aggressive situations: dogs biting children, resource guarders, dogs who don’t like to be...
Racism and Dogs

Racism and Dogs

  With the horrible events in our nation’s Capitol recently, I’ve been struggling a bit with how to appropriately provide relevant, but sensitive content for this week, so it seemed fitting to broach the topic of racism, or at least racism in dogs. ...
Goodbye 2020.  Hello 2021.

Goodbye 2020. Hello 2021.

  As we move towards kicking 2020 aside, as I’m sure many people are eager to do, I’d like to take a few minutes to reflect on 2020.  After the shock of Covid and quarantines and all of that kicked in, I scrambled to rebuild my business model to...