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Enlightened By Dogs: Living with Cooperation, Not Obedience

Apr 22, 2024

In this episode of Enlightened by Dogs, we explore the topic of understanding and navigating the sensitivities, preferences and quirks that affect our daily lives with our dogs.

 

Here’s what we unpack in today’s episode:

Understanding Mindset: We begin by exploring what a mindset is and how it influences our...


Mar 25, 2024

In this episode, we journeyed further into the heart of understanding the unintended consequences of avoiding triggers and how such actions can inadvertently escalate reactivity in our dogs. 

 

Be sure to listen to part 1: EBD301  “Shrinking Worlds, Growing Reactivity: Why Avoiding Triggers Backfires.”

 

One of the...


Mar 18, 2024

Recently, I've had the joy of exploring the often challenging terrain of reactivity in dogs, peeling back the layers to understand the underlying causes that sweep us and our canine companions into this whirlwind. It's been an enlightening journey, especially during my "Growing Together from Reactive to...


Feb 26, 2024

This episode unfolds a compassionate and insightful exploration into what reactivity in dogs truly means, advocating for a profound shift in our understanding and response to it. 

 

Kathy introduces listeners to a reimagined definition of reactivity, rooted in the complexities of canine communication and the frequent...


Feb 19, 2024

In this episode Kathy explores the nuanced communication between dog moms and their dogs, emphasizing the importance of understanding and reframing our perceptions of our dogs' behaviors. 

 

Kathy shares the idea that behaviors we often interpret as disobedience or refusal are actually our dogs communicating their unmet...