Training Tips
Tricks for Paw Care
Nail trims and paw care are a pain point for a lot of families. They can be uncomfortable or even frightening for everyone involved, so
January 25, 2023
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Author: Ellen Yoakum (she/her)
December 2022 Training Challenge: Explore Enrichment Outside of Foraging
Happy December, everyone! It is time for our final training challenge of this year! This month, we challenge you to explore enrichment opportunities outside of
December 7, 2022
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Enrichment Activities for Dogs with Separation Anxiety
This week, we kicked off season three of Enrichment for the Real World with an episode focused on Enrichment for Separation Anxiety, which combines two
November 9, 2022
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November 2022 Training Challenge: Teach a New Behavior Through Shaping
I don’t know about you, but October seemed to just fly by! Let’s hop into this month’s training challenge, which is the next installment in
November 2, 2022
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Playing the “Do You Wanna…” Game
Last month in the blog What About Agency in Training, we focused on increasing agency within training sessions, and mentioned that this month we were
October 19, 2022
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October 2022 Training Challenge: Teach Your Pet Something New Through Luring
I hope y’all are having a smooth transition into fall! With the start of October comes the next in our series of training challenges about
October 5, 2022
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What About Agency in Training?
Earlier this month, we had a really great question enter our inbox: I have a 1-yr-old Chow-Pitbull-Cattle Dog-Mastiff mix (Embark). We train nearly daily, with
September 28, 2022
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September 2022 Training Challenge: Teach Your Pet Something New Through Capturing
It’s September, y’all! That means it is time for our monthly training challenge! There are many ways that we can teach a behavior, but for
September 7, 2022
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5 Reasons Why Enrichment Is Your Behavior Modification Plan
We work with families that are experiencing issues ranging from mild annoyances to struggles that are greatly impacting the quality of life for everyone in
August 10, 2022
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August 2022 Training Challenge: Add Sustainability to Your Enrichment Plan
If you’ve been following us for a while, then you know that we put a hefty emphasis on sustainability for pet parents. When you have
August 3, 2022
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