Essential Skills
5 Tips For When Your Dog Gets Loose
The other day I let Oso outside in our fenced-in backyard. A little while later, my partner opened the gate to take the garbage cans
April 19, 2023
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Enrichment
What Do We Mean When We Say “Observe Your Pet”?
We use that phrase a lot. “Observe your pet.” But, it can be helpful to better describe what we mean when we say to “observe
March 15, 2023
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Essential Skills
March 2023 Training Challenge: Find a Fun Way to Practice Your Observation Skills
If you’ve been following the Enrichment for the Real World podcast, you already know that observation skills have been a frequent topic! And, let’s be
March 1, 2023
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Essential Skills
Navigating Difficult Conversations
Living with a difficult pet is, well, difficult. It can be an incredible experience but at the same time, it can be emotionally draining, exhausting,
January 11, 2023
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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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How Leash Reactivity Taught my Dog Flight
As a dog professional, I want to share a little secret with you. My dog is not perfect. Nor do I expect him to be,
October 12, 2022
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Behavior Problems
5 Reasons Your Pet Needs Flight Training
When we wrote Canine Enrichment for the Real World, there were some topics that we knew people would ask us about. We expected the
June 22, 2022
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Behavior Problems
June 2022 Training Challenge: Track Your Pet’s Behavior for a Month
Happy June, y’all! With Season 1 of Enrichment for the Real World coming to a close, we wanted to focus this training challenge on
June 1, 2022
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Essential Skills
Want a Rock-Solid Come When Called?
One of the things we often have clients want to work on is having their dog come when called. It makes sense! There are going
April 20, 2022
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April 2022 Training Challenge – Creating a Relaxing Environment for Your Pet
Happy April, everyone! If you’ve been following our podcast, you know that we’ve been talking about teaching our pets relaxation skills. It’s a skill
April 6, 2022
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