Leash Reactivity? Reactivity can feel overwhelming, embarrassing, and frustrating—but it doesn’t have to stay that way. My new leash reactivity webinar is happening tonight, and today is your last chance to sign up. After more than a year of teaching the Leash Reactivity Deep Dives, I’ve narrowed my training down to the key pieces that consistently helps teams progress. The surprise? The online sessions have often been more productive than in-person, because we can slow down, get curious, and...

5 weeks ’til Christmas! Reactivity can feel overwhelming, embarrassing, and frustrating—but it doesn’t have to stay that way. How are you feeling about visitors this year? I’m curious—how are you planning to handle the holiday chaos? 😫 Will your dog bark, jump on guests, or maybe even nip if things get too exciting? 🥰 Or will they politely greet friends and family, staying calm and friendly? 🍗 Will they counter surf and snatch cookies from the table? Will they drool and beg from everyone?🐾 Or...

Leash Reactivity? Reactivity can feel overwhelming, embarrassing, and frustrating—but it doesn’t have to stay that way. There are 3 stages to addressing Leash Reactivity. The first two steps set us and our dogs up to be able to learn, to have the skills to regulate our arousal and emotions, and give us get-out-of-trouble skills. Stage 3 - Work The Challenges Once we have the skills to get out in the world and have fun, we can go out looking for challenges to train. The basic premise of most...