Great article on the four quads of operant conditioning, plus results from a study on how they affect stress of the dogs they are used on… What I love about this blog is the research based content while we all have opinions (and that is…

    Dog rescued from shelter attacks 3, fatally shot by deputy – WMBFNews.com, Myrtle Beach/Florence SC, Weather Super Sad Story and a story that needs to be told…    First off this is my opinion on the situation, with some facts from the story….

  Don’t shoot the messenger, but heed this warning…         This article is all about how I train and what I think, but it is based on years answering questions, telephone calls, emails and text. When you call a dog trainer you…

Amazing blog post about re-activity on leash and how to deal with it. Notice the first steps are the basics of training… You do not jump right into training for the leash re activity you need to have calm behavior, leadership and basics down before…

All dogs, from the German Shepherd to the tiny Poodle, are direct descendants of wolves. They can all breed together and produce fertile offspring. Technically, they are of the same species. So why on earth would we allow behavior from a little dog that we…

These are awesome… and really make a case for just how smart our critters really are. Take a peak and let us know how many apply to the pets in your house!!!         50 Secrets Your Pet Won’t Tell You | Reader’s…

Great quick hitter video on a study done a Vet School on aggression topic. Some real obvious stuff but also some stuff that might catch you off guard! So give a watch and as always let us know what you think? Do you agree or disagree????    …

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Anyone who has trained with me has heard me talk about “Dogs Life KC” and the help this site can be to get your pooch out and about here in town!!! Here is their latest email update check it out lots of cool stuff to…

Wow it is really cool to see dog behavior and training garnering real scientific research but part of me has to ask is this something that needs to be on the market for public consumption??? I can and do see the research benefits of the…