Fearful dog behavior can be quite a challenge to live with and witness. It’s both frustrating and heartbreaking to watch a fearful dog navigate a world populated with scary sights and sounds. Our hearts go out to these poor shy creatures that are often even afraid of their own shadow. But what to do? How…
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Fearful Dog Tips
Written on June 18, 2012 by Kelly Gorman Dunbar in Kelly Gorman Dunbar, Training and Behavior, Uncategorized
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Shelter Dog Training And Behavior Is Enhanced By Playgroups
Written on May 21, 2012 by Kelly Gorman Dunbar in Animal Welfare, Kelly Gorman Dunbar, Training and Behavior, Uncategorized
Shelter dog training and behavior is enhanced by playgroups in many ways and Cindy Bruckart of the Multnomah Animal Shelter, an open-admission, official Open Paw Shelter, is here this week to tell us why playgroups are good for shelter dogs and how to go about doing them in a safe and manageable fashion. Shelter dogs…
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Training Companion Dogs For Sport And Competition
Written on March 19, 2012 by Kelly Gorman Dunbar in Kelly Gorman Dunbar, Leadership/Motivation/Counseling, Training and Behavior, Uncategorized
Training companion dogs for sport and competition may seem a bit like barking up the wrong tree. After all, you see your dog as your best friend and got a dog so you’d have sidekick for strolls in the park, car rides, and life’s various adventures, right? So signing up for a series of classes…
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Circus Tricks for Dogs
Circus tricks for dogs? Indeed! Recently I had the privilege of chatting with renaissance man and circus dog trainer extraordinaire, Francis Metcalf, of Friends of the Family Dog Training. Francis is someone I’ve known for nearly 20 years now and I can honestly say he is a uniquely gifted man who always advocates for dogs….
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Train Your Dog
January is National Train Your Dog Month so I thought I’d chat with the inventor of puppy classes and founder of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (among many, many other things), veterinary behaviorist and author, Dr. Ian Dunbar. Ian believes that the very best way to train your dog is to incorporate training into your…
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Pet Behavior Consultant Steve Dale On Good Dogs And Cats
Written on December 12, 2011 by Kelly Gorman Dunbar in Kelly Gorman Dunbar, Leadership/Motivation/Counseling, Training and Behavior
Steve Dale is a modern day Dr. Doolittle, but with a twist. Instead of just speaking to the animals, he has dedicated his career to speaking for the animals via his many media venues. Steve is a pet behavior consultant, syndicated columnist, national radio host, and the author of two new ebooks, “Good Dog!” and…
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Fleas, Ticks, Mosquitoes Want Your Dog!
Fleas, ticks and mosquitoes are soon to be out in force, looking for a meal. What will you be doing about prevention meds for your pets this year? Watch Steve Dale as he chats with Dr Ernie Ward on visiting your vet.4/26/2013 – 5/3/2012Rescue Shelter Pets from Testing Labs
You may not know that more than 30 States allow your local animal shelter to sell pets to research and medical testing labs. Listen in as attorney & author Allie Phillips gives us the highlights and lowdown on this controversey.4/09/2013 – 4/16/2013Dog Play - What Games Are Your Rainy Day Favorites?
Carol Bryant of Fidose of Reality stopped by to share a game she plays with Dex, her cocker spaniel, at home and on the road. Dog play is great fun and an excellent bonding experience - listen in!3/29/2013 – 4/7/2013Heartworm Prevention - Why Do It?
Heartworm prevention is so easy to do and who wants to gamble with their dogs health? Steve Dale Talks to Dr. Sheldon Rubin and once you hear it described, I think if you were on the fence about prevention, you won't be once you watch this video =)3/28/2013 – 4/05/2013
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