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
May 63 min read
Embracing the Complexity of Canine Behavior: Beyond Basic Training Techniques
Explore the art and science of dog training, where personalization transforms standard methods into tailored solutions for every dog.
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Sara Scott
Apr 294 min read
Unlocking the Secrets to a Solid ‘Stay’: Build a Reliable Foundation with Your Dog
Explore my guide on building a solid foundation for the ‘stay’ skill.
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Sara Scott
Apr 227 min read
Leash Training Revolution: The Generous Snack Giver Protocol
Say goodbye to pulling on leash and hello to happy walks. Discover the power of The Generous Snack Giver Protocol.
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Sara Scott
Apr 152 min read
The Ripple Effects of Dog Agility on Health and Happiness
Explore dog agility! Learn how it boosts health and improves dog-owner communication. Click to read more and see the difference.
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Sara Scott
Apr 86 min read
Safe and Sound on the Go: A Dog Owner’s Guide to Stress-Free Car Rides
Master car rides with your dog! Discover essential manners for stress-free car rides and travel.
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Sara Scott
Mar 126 min read
Transforming Hyper-Arousal: How to Calm Your Overexcited Dog When Guests Arrive
Calming excited dogs: Use counter conditioning to teach dogs calmness when guests arrive, fostering positive, relaxed greetings.
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Sara Scott
Mar 84 min read
Demand Barking in Dogs: Understanding and Addressing Unmet Needs
Discover how to understand & address your dog's demand barking by reframing it as an expression of unmet needs & using proactive strategies.
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Sara Scott
Feb 1910 min read
Winging It: The Chicken Time Protocol for Harmonious Dog and Cat Introductions
Introducing a cat to a dog-ruled home? Discover the Chicken Time Protocol: a step-by-step guide for peaceful pet introductions.
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Sara Scott
Feb 144 min read
Journey with Fernando: A Deep Dive into Canine Needs
In January, I met Fernando, a dog with a story of survival on the streets, leading me to explore the canine hierarchy of needs.
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Sara Scott
Feb 83 min read
Reframing Dog Training: A Guide to Building Better Habits
Discover how integrating consistent dog training into daily life leads to better habits, stronger bonds, and happier dogs.
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Sara Scott
Feb 53 min read
Tug of War with Your Dog: More than Just a Game
Explore the joys of tug of war with your dog! Learn how this fun game enhances training and strengthens your bond.
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Sara Scott
Jan 263 min read
Game of Bones: Elevating Your Pup’s Training to Royal Heights
Discover advanced dog training: Balance, novelty, choice, and problem-solving to unlock your pup’s full potential. 🐾
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Sara Scott
Jan 241 min read
Combating the Post-Holiday Blues: The Mental Health Benefits of Dogs
As the festive lights dim, our dogs emerge as unsung heroes, significantly boosting our mental health.
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Sara Scott
Jan 24 min read
Decoding Dog Training: Shifting the Conversation from Quadrants to Practicing 'Do No Harm’
Shifting the conversation from quadrants to ethical training that practices "do no harm." Learn why we must move beyond the 4 quadrants.
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Sara Scott
Dec 14, 20233 min read
What Makes a Dog Trainer Truly Effective? The Research Tells All
The research says it all - truly effective dog training fuses scientifically-validated methods with real-world clinical expertise.
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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
Dec 7, 20234 min read
When Nature Calls But Rain Falls – End the Rainy Day Potty Panic Now
When dogs dread rain disrupting potty time, it causes distress all around. This guide walks through positive training methods to overcome.
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Sara Scott
Dec 4, 20234 min read
Sorry Boss, My Dog Doesn't Care About ROI
We often import capitalist values of maximum productivity into training our dogs. There’s a better way!
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Sara Scott
Nov 22, 20231 min read
The Dog Who Taught Me Gratitude
This season, appreciate your loyal dog. Read my touching tribute to Finntroll, the remarkable dog who taught deeper lessons about gratitude.
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