Pet Behavior Consulting Essentials

Have you taken a course on the Principles Of Professionalism?  We’re guessing not, because we’ve not ever seen a course with that title, and we’ve been around the block a few times in this field.

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After our first episode on “It’s Time To Drop the Drive Word” we received a very thoughtful comment from Mr. Tom Aaron, CPDT-KA, ABCDT  from Fetchmasters Dog Training.  Tom and his wife Linda are cha…

Someone recently asked in an online discussion group how they might increase their dog’s prey drive.  In a field that is striving hard to be more connected to the sciences of animal behavior and lear…

In this episode we talk about the essentials of house TRAINING.

Not all house soiling problems are due to a lack of house training. Fears, anxieties, problem preferences and MORE can all be the rea…

Recently we ran across yet another claim about what science has “proven” regarding certain dog training techniques.  This prompted us to take up the topic of what “science based” means, and what rese…

This episode was motivated by a discussion in an online forum.  The question was about recommendations for a stronger, sturdier crate that would prevent a dog from breaking out of it.  Or for ways an…

Separation anxiety is a common problem behaviorists, behavior consultants, and trainers see on a regular basis.  Is this problem caused because the dog has an overly intense, or particularly strong b…

In this inaugural episode of Pet Behavior Consulting Essentials we introduce ourselves and
tell you FIVE ways you can increase your referrals and become the consultant or trainer people want to h…