by Cecelia Sumner | Aug 10, 2015 | Business & Consulting, Training
Being a dog trainer is great. I love training dogs. But, I also love teaching people. Being a dog trainer requires a huge and unique set of skills. First, you must be adept at recognizing and understanding canine behavior. Then, …
by PPGWorld | Aug 6, 2015 | Animal Behavior, Business & Consulting
Over the last decade there has been an increasing awareness of the need to think, and act, empathically within healthcare settings; this information could be very useful for us. Helen Reiss MD of Harvard Medical School reports a variety of …
by PPGWorld | Aug 4, 2015 | Training
As a dog trainer, I wear my “professional hat” when I patiently educate my clients to help them resolve their dog’s behavioral issues. The joke is that when I get home, the last thing I want to do is...
by Eileen Anderson | Jul 30, 2015 | Animal Behavior
One of the things I am very grateful for in my life with dogs is that my current three get along. They don’t adore each other, but two of them, Clara and Zani, actually play together and are comfortable in …
by Carolyn Kocman | Jul 23, 2015 | Animal Behavior
A dog’s behavior can many times cause the owner to experience feelings of embarrassment or even failure. Such feelings can be detrimental in the trainer/behavior consultant-client relationship and can certainly adversely affect the outcome of any training protocols...
