Category: Dog Behavior

Rapidly transitioning your dog between environments through the In-and-Out game helps them develop adaptability and strengthen their focus on you.  It’s not just about training; it’s about having fun, building a strong bond, and encouraging good communication between you and your dog. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to help your dog transition from high-energy states…

Does your dog struggle with anxiety or compulsive behavior? Are you tired of using ineffective training techniques? As a certified canine behavior consultant, I’ve spent years studying the impact of neurotransmitters on dog behavior. By understanding the roles of neurotransmitters like GABA, dopamine, and endorphins, I develop customized behavior modification plans that actually work. Whether…

One of the most common questions I get asked is, “How long will it take to resolve my dog’s behavior problems?” I completely understand why you are asking, but it would be unethical of me to give a prognosis over the phone without a comprehensive consultation. Moreover, just like a single therapy session won’t magically…

I’ve dedicated my education and attention to dogs with anxious and aggressive behaviors for years. Over time, I have learned about these behavior patterns and their effects on all individuals involved. In this blog post, I will delve into the connection between stress in dogs and its impact on the entire household. All three of…

During my recent trip to Ashville, NC, I attended the Animal Behavior Conference organized by the IAABC Foundation. It was nice to connect with people who share my passions and views. In this blog post, I will discuss how the conference inspired me to embrace my uniqueness, explore creative approaches to dog behavior, and use…