5 Tips for Living with a Resource Guarder
Last week I talked about normal vs. abnormal guarding, and that resource guarding in general is a pretty normal behavior. Humans are masters at it!
March 17, 2021
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How I Accidentally Taught My Turtle to Escape
I talk about my dog, Oso, all of the time but he’s not the only critter in our household. I’ve mentioned my turtle, Zorro, a
January 20, 2021
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Behavior Problems
January 2021 Training Challenge: Video Your Pet Home Alone
We are full swing into our free Separation Anxiety Workshop this week! In honor of that workshop and our Separation Anxiety Immersive Digital Course
January 7, 2021
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How Cherry Picking Your Plan is Getting in the Way of Your Progress– and What to do About it!
There are a lot of factors that go into how successful a behavior modification program is. Some of those factors are uncontrollable: genetics, certain
December 23, 2020
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The Behavior Modification Journey Part 2: I Tried a Program, but…
Last week I talked about how the behavior modification process is a journey: a journey someone may not be ready to take. With this two-part
December 2, 2020
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We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know
Every now and then when speaking with a prospective or new client they’ll tell me: “I don’t know what to do. I’ve tried
November 18, 2020
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5 Signs Your Pet Needs Professional Help
I’m very much a Do-It-Yourself person– so much so that I consider it a fault. I will absolutely try to do something by myself
November 11, 2020
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The Human Side of Animal Behavior
The past couple of weeks I’ve been talking about warning signs, like growling. I’ve been talking about warning signs from the perspective of our
October 28, 2020
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More Warning Signs
In last week’s blog post I talked about why I like warning signs, like growling. Check it out here if you haven’t read it
October 21, 2020
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Why I Like Warning Signs & What to Do with a Growling Pet
I’m going to say something that sounds weird, so hear me out. I like warning signs. I like pets who growl. I appreciate when
October 14, 2020
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