We Need Self Care Too
By: Valarie Ross, CBDC, CPDT-KA CONTENT WARNING: Mental Health Struggles, Suicidal Ideation, Dog Bites, Child Abuse Dog people, hell all animal people, talk a lot about what we need to do to make the lives of the animals we share our lives with better. We talk about husbandry, quality of food, veterinary services, training, enrichment, […]
Tools You Can Use: A Roundup Of My Favorite Canine Enrichment Activities
Canine enrichment is a hot topic right now! We hear a lot about enrichment for zoo animals, but what about our dogs? What are the favorites? We’ll see! We’ve been going over my favorite training tools and management tools. Both things required to help change a dog’s problematic behavior. Today we’re going to discuss some […]
Tools You Can Use: A Roundup of My Favorite Dog Training Tools
I frequently receive questions about my preferred training tools. So today, we’re going to spend a little time going over each tool and why I love them. In positive reinforcement dog training, our tools are really broken up into three categories: Training Tools Management Tools Enrichment Tools. We’ll go over each category week by week. […]