Myths and outdated (but still common) narratives about fearful dogs, and dogs in general, can lead you astray. We can dispel these myths, but repeating myths can make them more salient. I’ll stick to ...
Having been interested for many decades in "all things dog," and demystifying what they're doing and why, whenever I learn that dog expert and Psychology Today writer Dr. Zazie Todd has written an ...
Just like humans, pets need early socialization to live healthy, happy lives with their families. However, dogs from puppy mills, hoarding situations or dogs that lived without a home for a long time ...
Adopting a dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences, but it’s not without its challenges, especially when your new pal brings along bad habits. Difficult and destructive behaviors often have ...
When I accepted my first job working with animals, as an assistant in a veterinary office, I considered myself dog-savvy. Having owned several dogs in my lifetime, I felt I was up to the task of ...
Dogspeak, LLC, a New Jersey-based dog training and behavior education provider, has launched a program catering to rescue dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages, taking into consideration their special ...