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The Results Are In
Sammy’s breed results are in and they are very interesting! Sammy was born into a hoarding situation so we knew nothing of his lineage....

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Dec 24, 20223 min read


Praise Your Dog, Don't Punish Her
Imagine this scenario: You are at the breakfast table drinking your coffee just before leaving for work and your dog is in the backyard...

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Dec 24, 20222 min read


Being Proactive with Prevention
We humans often try to stay on top of things to prevent them from breaking down. For example, we get routine maintenance for our vehicle...

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Dec 7, 20221 min read


What Might Be Causing the Behavior Problem?
I brush Chobani and Sammy’s teeth daily. Not everyone can because of the time, effort, and training involved to accomplish this. However,...

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Jul 18, 20222 min read


Unleashed
Giving your canine companion the ability to have some freedom and time to explore off-leash is something that most dogs really enjoy and...

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Jul 18, 20222 min read


Behaviors that Decrease and Increase the Pulse in Dogs🐶
Researchers recorded and tracked the pulse rates in dogs. The results of this study found that when dogs sniffed, their pulse rate...

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Mar 31, 20221 min read


My Very First Dog Bite
Being a professional Canine Behavior Consultant comes with risks. Especially when we work with extreme cases such as dogs that have...

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Nov 7, 20212 min read


Certified in Treating Separation Anxiety
Did you know that ANYONE can say they are a "dog trainer?" Did you know that there are NO universal standards for the profession? That...

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Nov 7, 20212 min read


Dog Life Hacks
A life hack is a simple trick that can make things easier or better. I am sure we all have a few we love to use. But did you know that...

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Oct 1, 20212 min read


Change is in the Air
This time of year, lots of things are changing; summer is coming to a close, kids are going back to school, perhaps we are going back to...

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Sep 4, 20212 min read


Are You Listening?
Recently we were at an outdoor music festival where there were many humans who brought their dogs. Of course, as people who study dogs...

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Aug 17, 20212 min read


Pandemic Pups - Part 2
Socialization is probably the most important thing you can do for your puppy. In fact, it is the very first thing we talk about in our...

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Aug 17, 20212 min read


Pandemic Pups - Part 1
If you are anything like the rest of the world, you were affected by the COVID lockdowns. Most people found ways to cope, and one of the...

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Aug 17, 20212 min read


Those Scary Sounds!
Did you know that 50% of all dogs have a noise aversion? That is a lot of dogs! Did you know that noise aversions tend to get worse as...

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Jun 17, 20212 min read


Are You Stacked?
We have all had one of those days where we wake up, seemingly on the wrong side of the bed. For example, imagine that you get up, make...

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Jun 17, 20212 min read


We Don't Need to See It!
One aspect of dog training most people do not intuitively get is that, most of the time, we do not need to see the behaviors we will be...

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Apr 22, 20211 min read


We are Very Concerned...
For most of us, our routines have drastically changed over the last year. This includes, among many other things, spending a lot more...

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Apr 22, 20213 min read


Why Label a Behavior You Don’t Want to Happen?
As Canine Behavior Coaches, we are often asked to work with canines to eliminate unwanted behaviors such as pulling on leash, counter...

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Feb 23, 20212 min read


How Are Your Training ARCS?
We train dogs one human at a time. That is not just our motto, but is an important aspect of creating long lasting behaviors and is...

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Feb 14, 20212 min read


Leash Reactivity
Leash reactivity is probably one of the top 5 behaviors we work with. These are the dogs that bark and lunge at people, dogs, bicycles or...

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Feb 9, 20212 min read
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