Oct 25, 2021
Did you know that a feeling of disconnection from our dogs could be what’s causing them to be anxious or reactive?
Humans and dogs are wired to seek connection. It’s part of our quest to find safety and comfort in our lives, and if that connection is disrupted, anxiety and stress start to kick in. We get lost in...
Oct 18, 2021
What do you do when you feel like your dog just isn’t hearing you?
All behavior is communication, so how your dog responds to you (or doesn’t respond to you) is a type of behavior that could be trying to communicate something. But it can be challenging not to take it personally when you feel like your dog isn’t...
Oct 11, 2021
Communication is the single most powerful tool we have for connecting with others but are you aware of how you’re communicating?
Any time you interact with your dog – or anyone you have a relationship with – you’re exchanging messages that can either lead to success or struggles. This might be conscious or...
Oct 4, 2021
Trust and confidence are crucial ingredients to a loving, happy, and healthy partnership with our dogs.
Our dogs trust us with a lot, so we need to be good leaders and worthy of that trust. This means we should try to avoid leaking trust and confidence with our dogs.
When our dogs trust us to lead the way, they feel...