Abusive Dog Training Practices and Informed Consent, Ethics and “Do No Harm”

Abusive Dog Training Practices and Informed Consent, Ethics and “Do No Harm”

  by Niki J. Tudge Dog trainers who use punishment-based approaches and equipment designed to work by ...
What Do Dogs, Cats, Cars and Chairs Have in Common?

What Do Dogs, Cats, Cars and Chairs Have in Common?

  The Need for a New Legal Definition of Living Property   by Niki J. Tudge Are Pets ...
Why Not Debate Somebody in Real Time?

Why Not Debate Somebody in Real Time?

  by Niki Tudge Two years ago, I was asked to debate a controversial figure on a podcast, and for several ...
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Maker of Shock Collar Products

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Maker of Shock Collar Products

By Niki Tudge Good news! A class-action lawsuit has been filed in California against Radio Systems, maker of ...
The Lost Art of Disagreeing Without Being Disagreeable – An Urgent Need

The Lost Art of Disagreeing Without Being Disagreeable – An Urgent Need

  By Niki Tudge As business owners, one of our fundamental responsibilities to our clients, our employees ...
Pet Professional Guild Launches New Divisional Member Meetups

Pet Professional Guild Launches New Divisional Member Meetups

Free Bimonthly Events Provide Members a Forum for Mentoring, Education and Support INVERNESS, Fla. – Aug. 19, ...
You Can Still Help the Animals of Ukraine Survive the War

You Can Still Help the Animals of Ukraine Survive the War

Quick Link: Help Animals Survive the War in Ukraine (Click on link to donate.) Latest updates on the Help Animals ...
Pet Professional Guild Appoints New Editor of BARKS from the Guild

Pet Professional Guild Appoints New Editor of BARKS from the Guild

INVERNESS, Fla. - Aug. 3, 2022 - PRLog -- The Pet Professional Guild (PPG) has appointed New York-based cat ...
Examining Training Methods

Examining Training Methods

This article delves into the differences of opinion regarding the philosophical approach and structure toward pet ...

Rethinking Your Use of Canine Scent Knowledge and Skills

A few years ago, we hosted Dr. Robert Hewings from the UK College of Scent Dogs to present a couple of ...
Building Your Client an Effective Pet Training Program

Building Your Client an Effective Pet Training Program

This article presents guidelines for dog training professionals to help them build training programs for their ...