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Enlightened By Dogs: Living with Cooperation, Not Obedience

Jan 29, 2024

In this episode, Kathy discusses the profound impact our subconscious beliefs can have on our dogs' behavior, drawing on the concept of the Pygmalion Effect or Self-fulfilling Prophecy. 

Common frustrations and challenges dog moms face, like reactivity, over-excitement, and disobedience, can be transformed by starting...


Jan 22, 2024

In this insightful episode, Kathy delves into the nuanced topic of leadership in the context of a relationship with our dogs that cultivates natural cooperation. She emphasizes the importance of being a loving leader without resorting to dominance or obedience training. Kathy explains that true leadership is...


Jan 15, 2024

Today on The Enlightened by Dogs Show, our host Kathy Kawalec dives deep into the beautiful world of empathy, connection, and mindful partnership with our dogs. She reminds us that it's not just about what we do, but also about who we are being in our relationship with our dogs. Our intentions and values shape...


Jan 8, 2024

In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the essence of being a dog mom, exploring the powerful bond between women and their dogs, highlighting the unique perspectives and experiences that shape this relationship. 

Kathy challenges conventional dog training philosophies, advocating for a partnership approach rooted...