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Sara Scott
1 day ago5 min read
The Science of Dog Sniffing: How It Reduces Stress and Improves Behavior
Did you know sniffing lowers stress, boosts confidence, and improves behavior? Learn why sniffing is essential for your dog’s well-being!
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Sara Scott
Feb 248 min read
The Crate and Rotate System: How to Manage Multiple Dogs Without Stress
Struggling with multi-dog management? Learn how to use the crate and rotate method for a peaceful home—expert tips inside!
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Sara Scott
Feb 186 min read
Using a Dragline for Dogs: Training, Safety, and Practical Use
A dog dragline allows your dog more freedom while keeping training on track. Learn how to use it safely for recall, structure, and control.
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Sara Scott
Feb 102 min read
A Behaviorist's Perspective: How Dogs Shape Who We Become
A reflection on how dogs change us - from the unexpected ways they adapt to our lives, to the profound lessons they teach us.
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Sara Scott
Jan 284 min read
How to Calm an Anxious Dog: 5 Immediate Solutions That Work
Discover 5 effective and easy strategies to help your anxious dog feel calmer today. Reduce stress with these actionable tips!
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Sara Scott
Jan 138 min read
From Self-Serve Snacker to Potty Pro: A Poop-Eating Success Story
Transform your poop-eating pup from self-serve snacker to potty pro! This humorous case study shows how one dog kicked the 💩habit.
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Sara Scott
Jan 62 min read
The 10-Minute Promise: Why Your Dog Training Resolution Keeps Failing (And How to Fix It)
Transform your dog’s behavior this year by focusing on you—learn why 10-minute daily training sessions beat out hour-long visits.
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Sara Scott
Dec 23, 20246 min read
Naughty, Nice, or Just Living Their Best Life? A Holiday WTF Guide to Dog Behavior
Struggling with dog behavior? Discover why asking 'What's The Function?' beats outdated 'good dog/bad dog' labels.
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Sara Scott
Dec 16, 20248 min read
Why My Chihuahua Was Hiding His Poop (And How I Fixed It)
Discover how to help a dog who secretly poops in the house due to fear. Learn potty training techniques that rebuild trust & stop accidents.
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Sara Scott
Dec 9, 20244 min read
Separation Anxiety Training Through the Holiday Season
Help your dog handle separation anxiety this holiday season with expert tips on training, routines, and managing seasonal stress.
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Sara Scott
Dec 3, 202410 min read
When Your Dog Resource Guards People: Understanding Resource Guarding in the Home
Learn how to manage dogs who guard one person from others in the home. Discover strategies for behavior modification and training.
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Sara Scott
Nov 19, 20245 min read
3 Common Dog Training Myths You Can Stop Believing Today
Rethink common dog training myths and learn practical, evidence-based strategies to support your dog’s unique needs and behavior.
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Sara Scott
Nov 10, 20248 min read
From Reacting to Responding: Practical Tips for Hyperarousal in Dogs
Learn practical steps to manage your dog’s hyperarousal. Prevent jumping, mouthing, and biting with proactive strategies to keep them calm.
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Sara Scott
Nov 4, 20242 min read
Lessons from Dogs: Finding Healing Through Compassion and Connection
Discover how working with anxious dogs became a mirror to my own healing journey. Read about empathy, growth, and transformation.
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Sara Scott
Oct 28, 20245 min read
Out-of-Control Dog? Understanding Jumping, Biting, and Mouthing Behavior
Discover what hyperarousal looks like in dogs and how to prevent behaviors like jumping and mouthing.
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Sara Scott
Oct 23, 20243 min read
Essential Dog Training Tools: A Professional Trainer's Must-Haves
Discover three game-changing tools professional trainers use daily—including one you already have!
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Sara Scott
Oct 14, 20244 min read
Preparing Your Dog for Emergency Evacuations: A Comprehensive Guide
Preparing your dog for emergency evacuations is crucial — their safety in a crisis depends on you.
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Sara Scott
Oct 7, 20247 min read
Confronting Aggression in Dogs: Five Critical Steps for Effective Intervention
Discover the top five tips to address your dog’s aggression.
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Sara Scott
Sep 9, 20242 min read
The Role of Gut Health in Dog Behavior: Insights from a Veterinary Behaviorist
Curious about how your dog’s gut health impacts behavior? I asked a veterinary behaviorist how diet may hold the key to better behavior!
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Sara Scott
Sep 3, 20247 min read
Cheese Time: Transform Your Dog's Behavior with this Tasty Technique
Cheese Time: A simple daily ritual to strengthen your connection with your dog. Easy, fun, and effective.
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