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Sara Scott
May 13, 20243 min read
The Science of Connection: Enhancing Dog-Human Relationships Through Co-Regulation
Unlock the secrets of co-regulation with your dog. Learn practical steps to enhance connection.
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Sara Scott
Mar 4, 20243 min read
From Growls to Grins: The Key to Understanding and Resolving Dog Aggression
Discover how to transform your dog’s aggression into calm behavior with counterconditioning. Learn the secrets to a happier pet! 🐾
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Sara Scott
Jan 11, 20243 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Dog Reactivity from A to Z
When leash lunging, reactivity, aggression or constant anxiety plagues your pup, customized solutions addressing root causes humanely.
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Sara Scott
Dec 11, 20232 min read
A Guide to Eliminating Separation Related Behavior
Does your dog panic when left home alone? Separation anxiety causes extreme stress in dogs when separated from their owners.
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Sara Scott
Nov 20, 20234 min read
A Science-Based Guide to Counterconditioning: How to Effectively Use Learning Theory With Your Dog.
Counterconditioning uses learning theory to reshape a dog's automatic unwanted responses. Retrain your dog's mind with new associations.
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Sara Scott
Nov 13, 20233 min read
Helping Your Dog Overcome Anxiety About Riding in Cars
Many dogs develop anxiety about car travel. With gradual desensitization training you can help your dog feel more comfortable in vehicles.
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Sara Scott
Nov 9, 20233 min read
Aggressive Behaviors that Point to Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Aggressive behaviors like blocking exits, grabbing owners, and biting can indicate separation anxiety in dogs. Learn to spot the symptoms.
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Sara Scott
Oct 30, 20233 min read
When Fido's Fear and Anxiety Persist: The Role of Medication in Canine Behavior Modification
Should medication play a role in treating your dog's pronounced anxiety, aggression, or phobias?
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Sara Scott
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Understanding the Diverse Roots of Reactive Behavior in Dogs
Reactive dog behavior stems from diverse factors like genetics, health, environment, and early life experiences.
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Sara Scott
Oct 23, 20233 min read
CBD for Dogs: Separating Fact from Fiction
CBD for dogs is a complex issue. This post explores the limited evidence so far, potential risks, and why CBD shouldn't replace treatment.
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Sara Scott
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Science-Backed Supplements for Keeping Anxious Dogs Relaxed
This article explores science-backed anti-anxiety supplements like pheromones, probiotics, & nutraceuticals that provide additional support.
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Sara Scott
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Should You Consider Medication for Your Dog's Behavior Issues?
Combining medication with customized training plans can lower a dog's anxiety/reactivity threshold and allow behavior change to take hold.
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Sara Scott
Sep 28, 20233 min read
Helping Noise-Sensitive Dogs Find Calm
Does your dog become anxious, fearful, or startle at loud noises like fireworks, thunderstorms, or traffic? You’re not alone!
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Sara Scott
Sep 22, 20232 min read
From Distressed to De-Stressed: Transforming Your Dog's Separation Anxiety
In this follow-up blog, we'll delve into additional strategies & practical techniques to empower your pooch and conquer separation anxiety.
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