A Dog Trainer in Kansas City discusses another way to look at Separation Anxiety in Dogs but through a Humans Perspective
A Dog Trainer in Kansas City shares a great Article by one of his favorite dog trainers and Separation Anxiety expert… She recounts a recent experience that sheds some light on what can happen to a dog and create the kind of association that brings…
KISS Dog Training Recommendations: Homeopathic Options for Stress and Anxiety in Dogs, Zylkene
If your dog is experiencing stress, anxiety, and/or fear and you and not ready to try medications, KISS Dog Training in Shawnee, Ks thinks this product might offer a homeopathic option to try first…
KISS Dog Training recommendations: From Fearful to Fear Free: A Positive Program to Free Your Dog from Anxiety, Fears, and Phobias
Ok, this is a book that all my complex, fear, reactivity, and/or aggression clients must read as a part of working with me. This book takes the idea of training a dog with fear, makes it more understandable, and gives the owners the information to…
Why do dogs bark & what can be done about it? Part 1
Excessive barking or nuisance barking is one of the most frequent issues I encounter as a trainer. The “why do dogs bark” question is easy (as you will see), but the “what can be done about it” is a lot more difficult. Dogs bark for…
Fear Periods and Socialization
Great Couple of Posts from a Pro on Thunder Storm Phobias….
OK if you don’t know who Patricia McConnell is well, you can thank me later for the introduction. She is one of the best (in my not so humble opinion) in the field of dogs and dog training. Today I want to share a two…
Luna’s Life, a Dog and a Trainer… 5/14/207
OK as we talked last time training fearful dogs can be exciting, challenging and very rewarding but this week has brought on a new challenge. As we continue to improve and gain confidence with Ms. Luna, she is also now becoming a little “bratty” ……
Luna’s Life… A Dog and A Trainer 4/30/17
OK so first off life got crazy and well I forgot a weeks’ worth of blog…. So, this one will be a little longer than a regular one. There will be a Part 1 and Part 2. In the first part, we will go over…
Luna’s Life… A Dog and A Trainer 4/16/2017
Hey there folks, another week down in the life of Luna and again this week had tons of improvements but on the taking food from strangers front we are still working… Same on the occasional startle growl and run away, which normally happens when parked…
Luna’s Life… A Dog and A Trainer 4/9/2017
This was a great week!!! Is she cured? NO, but there were tons of tiny improvements this week. Again please don’t focus on the improvements, instead focus on the frequency and consistency of me (or someone else) working with Luna. If you want to attempt…
