Aggression A Dirty Little Secret?

Animal professionals take a calculated risk when they work with animals. Knowing you face the risk of an attack or death is a reality when it comes to working with wild animals but what about companion animals such as pet dogs? The biggest risk, believe it or not, involves the dog owners who keep aggression [...]

Animal Training 101: Request, Response, Reinforce

Above: My students are always excited and happy to go to animal school! Want to bump your training up to the 3rd power? If so, use the power of three–and if you have no idea about what I am talking about–keep reading. There is a lot of hooey out there when it comes to animal [...]

Good Pet Parents

Good pet parents are a new breed of pet owners who make sure that they are armed with the best information and the best conditions to raise a happier, healthier, better behaved pet. There isn’t really a secret–it takes research, preparation, hard work, dedication, and commitment. Outstanding pet owners tend to all have similar things [...]