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October 2014

October 01, 2014

Renowned animal behaviorist Dr. Sophia Yin dead at 48

The dog community is mourning the loss this week of renowned veterinarian and animal behaviorist Dr....

July 2013

July 08, 2013

Dog training, the Shedd Aquarium way

I saw a story this weekend on NBC Nightly News that highlights positive dog training...

February 2013

February 20, 2013

Can dogs be introverted or extroverted?

Not long ago, I did a post reflecting on Susan Cain’s book, “Quiet: The Power of...

June 2012

June 25, 2012

The results of positive dog training (video)

(Video of Bandit and Bailey; I'm not really that fat ... it's an apron filled...

May 2012

May 22, 2012

A year of animals, blogging and Patheos

I was excited this week to receive a notecard in the mail from the staff...

January 2012

January 31, 2012

Bake a cake to celebrate the Dog Whisperer’s 150th episode and you could win a call from Cesar Millan

OK, Cesar Millan fans, enemies and cake bakers extraordinaire: What I am about to say...

January 25, 2012

If dogs think and feel, do aversive training techniques cause harm?

"It's better to be hurt by someone you know, accidentally, than by a stranger, on...

January 16, 2012

Review: Cesar Millan’s The Pack Leader Tour

Last night I attended the Rochester, NY appearance of America's most famous dog trainer, Cesar...

November 2011

November 11, 2011

Featured Shelter Pet: Luke, the English Foxhound & Australian Cattle Dog

In honor of National Shelter and Rescue Appreciation Week, here is another adoptable pet (courtesy...

November 04, 2011

Friday Food For Thought quote: our relationship with dogs

"The dogs we live with today are hardwired by millennia of purposeful breeding for a...