If you’re living with a dog who can’t be left alone, you may be feeling desperate for a quick solution. Unfortunately, separation anxiety training is complex and every dog has their own speed at moving through it.
Read MoreIf you’re searching “separation anxiety specialist near me” you could be barking up the wrong tree! Find out why separation anxiety specialists work remotely, and how online training can help you and your dog.
Read MoreResolving separation anxiety in dogs can be a long and frustrating process, especially if you’re not sure you’re on the right path! Learn how this difficult behavior issue is addressed and start your journey to happy time alone for your dog.
Read MoreLooking for a way to help your dog with separation anxiety? Don’t start with picking up your keys! Find out the downsides of pre-departure cue desensitization and learn a better way forward.
Read MoreWhat’s in a name? Learn about clinical separation anxiety and other behavior issues under the “separation-related behavior problems” umbrella so you can start tackling this source of stress in your and your dog’s life.
Read MoreMedication is frequently used alongside separation anxiety training to improve results, but it is difficult to discuss this topic with your vet without any information. This page has resources to equip you with the knowledge you need to make an informed decision.
Read MoreYour neighbors are furious, your landlord is threatening you with eviction, and you’re one noise complaint away from screaming yourself. If you’re living with a dog who barks, howls, or whines whenever you leave, this post is for you.
Read MoreCrate training is often promoted as a “one size fits all” training solution for dogs with separation anxiety - but is it true? Find out why this training plan could be doing more harm than good in your quest for peaceful time alone.
Read MoreCertified Dog Behavior Consultant Hannah Thiemann breaks down the 5 main causes of fear and anxiety in dogs, busting the myth once and for all that your companion animal's behavior is "all how you raise them."
Read MoreWhen you have a dog who can’t be left home alone, any advice can feel like a relief. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of misinformation out there: misinformation which can damage your bond with your dog and even make behavior problems worse! In this post, we tackle some of the most common myths about separation anxiety and give you the truth, so you can tackle this problem with confidence.
Read MoreIs your neighbor’s dog barking, howling, and crying? Is the endless vocalization leaving you feeling frustrated and angry? Read about separation anxiety in dogs, so you understand the problem you’re overhearing and how you (and your neighbor!) can find relief.
Read MoreIf you're living with a dog who can't be left alone, the hunt for a reputable trainer can be almost as exhausting as living with the behavior problem! Identify 5 signs that your trainer doesn't "get" this complex behavior disorder, and learn what to look for instead.
Read MoreThinking of adding a new furry friend to the family? Before you adopt, ask yourself these 5 questions to lay the foundation for a joyful life with your new dog.
Read MoreLife is complicated, which means our efforts to train, communicate, and live with our dogs are complicated too! Read about some of the complications we face in training and find resources to simplify your training journey.
Read MoreWhether you’ve never heard of puzzle feeding or are excited to put this strategy to use to improve your dog’s life but aren’t sure how, this blog post is for you! Find out how to ease your dog into working for their food so they aim their energy at an appropriate chew instead of barking, digging, or destructive chewing.
Read MoreIf you’ve watched TV, read a book, or spent any time on the internet, you have probably been told this lie more times than you can count. Far from harmless misinformation, this lie could be putting you and your dog at risk of serious injury…or worse. Learn the facts and protect your dog from disaster.
Read MoreWhether you just adopted a new puppy or are bringing home a new-to-you adult dog, making the right decisions in those first few weeks can make the difference between a happy adoption and a frustrating mess. These 6 tips will get you and your new dog heading in the right direction, so you can enjoy many wonderful years together.
Read MoreWhether you just brought home a new family member or have been living with indoor pottying for years, these simple steps will have you on your way to a clean house soon!
Read MoreCommon answers range from silly to sweet, but this blog post tackles the question we really SHOULD be asking.
Read MoreWorried about keeping your dog (and yourself) entertained during the coming weeks? Try these five activities to fight cabin fever and improve behavior along the way.
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