Hey friend, I had a visitor this week—a nine-week-old working line Aussie named Gator. She came over for a few hours of socialization, and we packed a lot of learning into some very short play sessions. I started some patterns and structure for self control and arousal management without doing obedience drills. A few highlights: Toy trading — Prevent keep-away games and resource guarding before they start, and build a foundation for recall away from dogs and prey animals. Sit for the toy —...

This winter is such a busy and exciting time! My new webinar on intrahousehold aggression is this Thursday at 3PM PST. I love teaching for Fenzi - Webinars stay in your library for a year, or forever as long as you sign up for one thing annually, and it's only $19.95 USD! This webinar is a 1hr long presentation with time for Q&A after. Sign Up! 2738 Holden Corso Rd, Nanaimo, BC v9x 1n5Unsubscribe · Preferences

Committing to change can feel overwhelming, scary, and exhausting. But... don't you feel like that anyways? It’s hard not knowing what to do or how to actually help your dog. It’s exhausting trying to make sense of all the conflicting training advice and methods. And when your dog has big behaviors, even thinking about working on them can feel intimidating. It doesn't have to stay that way. Dream Dog is your answer. Consistent, thoughtful training—done at a pace that works for you and your...