OnDogBehavior

So many warnings on safety and protection, but so few look at the cause.

The laser-sharp laser warnings explored.

How both sides give wrong arguments, regardless of their conclusions.

My dog is stressed! Umm…what does that really mean? How to find out, and what to do.

How not to recover a lost dog. Looking at advice from an alleged expert in animal recovery.

Why, when, and how to use food rewards.

We’ve all seen those (allegedly) aggressive dogs, who often start to become reactive as soon as they’ve seen another dog. How do Force-Free trainers explain and treat this?

It was a nice day in May of 2016 when I received a message from a small, local rescue about[…]

Between wild aggression and a sport, often the only difference is the rules of the game. And the same goes for dogs.

So many training tools, with so many guarantees, to do something or other.