Leash reactivity (I.E. barking, lunging, growling on leash when seeing another person, dog, car, etc.) is one of the maladaptive behaviors that I help clients
This month’s training challenge is dedicated to the “Calming Enrichment” chapter of our book Canine Enrichment for the Real World and is one of my
“It’s not all about you.” How many times have you heard this statement? We could all probably be rich if we had a dollar every
Behavior issues come in waves for consultants, and one of the most common issues we’ve been dealing with are pets who growl when their humans
If you’ve been following us, even for just a short period of time, you’ve probably already heard us say, “Only the learner decides what’s reinforcing.”
I hear the phrase “human food” frequently. For those of you who haven’t heard this term, “human food” refers to foods that we commonly eat
Last week I talked about why we use food in training and addressed some common concerns with that (check it out here). The topic of
A common question when it comes to animal training is: Why are we using food to train? Do we have to use treats? Can’t I
As y’all know, this year’s training challenges are inspired by different categories of enrichment that we illustrate in our book Canine Enrichment for the Real
Let’s talk bell training. Bell training is a popular tool for house training in which we teach a dog to ring a bell attached to
