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10 Fun Activities and Skills that Help Dogs and Owners Become More Engaged
~ Lisa Potts A Simple Functional Assessment: The most versatile tool in your toolbox
~ Susan Smith A Step-By-Step DIY Website Audit
~ Mychelle Blake Abandonment Training
~ Trish King Achieving Trick Dog Status Via Video: Ideas on increasing your business through teaching certificate earning tricks
~ Lisa Potts Adapting Your Dog Training Classes to a COVID-19 World – Marketing and Technical Tips to Transition Your Students Online and Keep Your Business Moving
~ Mychelle Blake Aggression to People
~ Trish King Aggressive Dog Management
~ Lisa Potts All About Prompts!
~ Susan Smith Are You Ready to Train Your Own Service Dog?
~ Sharon Wachsler Assessing Aggression
~ Cara Shannon Attention-Seeking Abatement
~ Barbara Davis Back Door Training
~ Lisa Potts Back to Basics: Problem Behaviors
~ Teoti Anderson Back to Basics: Puppy Socialization
~ Teoti Anderson Back to Basics: Successfully Handling Therapy Dog Team Visit Challenges
~ Teoti Anderson Back to Basics: Training & Evaluating Therapy Dog Teams
~ Teoti Anderson Bad to the Bone: Analyzing & Assessing Dog Bites
~ Cara Shannon Basic Behavioral Neuroanatomy
~ Lore Haug Behavior Case Management
~ Barbara Davis Behavior Evaluations for Rehoming
~ Trish King Behavior Modification for Aggressive Dogs
~ Trish King Behavior Modification in the Real World
~ Trish King Behavioral Momentum
~ Susan Smith Best Behavior: Counter Surfing Counter Measures
~ Barbara Davis Better Dog Training Through Cat Training
~ Katenna Jones Big Feelings! Working with Frustrated Greeters
~ Sarah Dixon Body Handling & Cooperative Care for Puppies
~ Sarah Dixon Breaking the Bad News: From resistance to acceptance and beyond
~ Sharon Wachsler Building and Maintaining Veterinary Relationships
~ Cara Shannon Building Balance: Foundations for Relationship and Wellness
~ Sarah Dixon Bully Breeds
~ Trish King Business Bites! Building a Successful Business Around Aggression Cases
~ Michael Shikashio Canine Body Language
~ Susan Smith Canine Cooperative Care: A Veterinarian’s Perspective
~ Lore Haug Canine Evolution & Genetics
~ Kathryn Lord Case for Dog Bite Hierarchies, The
~ Cara Shannon Cat Scratch Fever: Feline Human Directed Aggression
~ Lore Haug Cats in Prison: Saving the Sanity of Our Indoor Cats
~ Lore Haug Chain, Chain, Chain . . .
~ Susan Smith Chill Out! Shaping Relaxation
~ Sarah Dixon Choice, Control & Cooperative Care
~ Katenna Jones Classical vs. Operant Conditioning: What’s the difference and why should you care?
~ Susan Smith Close Encounters: Leash Reactivity in Urban Environments
~ Sarah Dixon Coaching for Client Success
~ Michael Baugh Common Medical Problems That Can Affect Behavior
~ Lore Haug Common Mistakes Trainers Make in Working With Aggression Cases
~ Teoti Anderson Compassionate Behavior Euthanasia
~ Sally Foote, DVM Conditioned Cues for Pets & Service Dogs: Setting Up Novice Learners for Success
~ Sharon Wachsler Conducting Effective Interviews
~ Teoti Anderson Confident, Coping and In Control – Building Resilient Dogs
~ Sarah Dixon Cooperative Care for Touch Aggressive Dogs
~ Sarah Dixon Create a Quick & Easy Marketing Plan
~ Susan Smith Creating a more enriching environment for dogs of all ages
~ Lisa Potts Criteria & Rate of Reinforcement – the most misunderstood pieces of the puzzle
~ Susan Smith Cut Back on Barking
~ Barbara Davis Danger at the Door: Working with aggression toward guests
~ Sarah Dixon Defining “Saved”
~ Melissa McCue-McGrath DiT, ESA, ADA, Alphabet Soup?! A Guide to US Service Dog Laws & Terms for Dog Trainers
~ Sharon Wachsler Dog Anatomy
~ Kathryn Lord Dog Meets World: Transitioning Leash Reactive Dogs From Training to Reality with Stuffed Dogs
~ Katenna Jones Dog-Dog Communication
~ Teoti Anderson Dog-Owner Aggression
~ Trish King Dogs and Kids, Cats and other Animals
~ Trish King Door Dashing Deconstructed
~ Barbara Davis Drug Therapy for Canine Behavior Problems
~ Lore Haug E-mail Marketing Your Clients Will Love
~ Susan Smith Employees. Should I or Shouldn’t I?
~ Susan Smith Enhance Your Live Consultation Skills
~ Trish King Enriching Puppy Classes: Offering alternative skills to interactive socialization with other dogs
~ Lisa Potts Enrichment: making the most of engagement with games, tricks, and dog parkour!
~ Kris Hale Enrichment: Making the Most of Innate Behaviors!
~ Kris Hale Environmental Considerations in Urban Dog Training
~ Melissa McCue-McGrath Equine Cooperative Care: A Veterinarian’s Perspective
~ Lore Haug Ethology
~ Kathryn Lord Expand Your Business With Niche Classes
~ Teoti Anderson Expert Witness Work—Is it for me?
~ Jill Kessler-Miller Extinction: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
~ Susan Smith Familiar Interdog Aggression
~ Lore Haug FAR Beyond Dog Training: Fear, Aggression & Reactivity
~ Cara Shannon Fights & Bites in Daycare – Normal or Negligence?
~ Robin Bennett Financials? What financials?
~ Susan Smith Finding Your Niche With Therapy Dogs
~ Teoti Anderson Free Shaping
~ Susan Smith From Caller to Client: 10 things you can do to get that appointment
~ Barbara Davis Gearing Up: Selecting, Fitting, and Using Dog Equipment
~ Katenna Jones Getting Centered on Zen
~ Barbara Davis Getting Started as an Expert Witness
~ Barbara Davis Girls Will Be Girls – Preventing & Modifying Female to Female Problems
~ Trish King Good to Great Pre-Requisite
~ Susan Smith Good to Great: Take your business to new heights using your own unrealized abilities
~ Susan Smith Group Classes: Focus on the Humans
~ Susan Smith Grow Your Sales Team (Without Hiring a Soul)!
~ Barbara Davis Happy Little Muzzles
~ Katenna Jones Helping Pet Parents Get Ready for Baby ? When You Have No Kids of Your Own
~ Teoti Anderson Helping Your Human Client Work Through Difficult Cases
~ Teoti Anderson Heritability of Behavior Traits
~ Lore Haug Home Alone: Separation Related Distress
~ Sarah Dixon How Dog Daycare is Changing (for the better)? and How You Can Keep Ahead of the Trend
~ Robin Bennett How Dogs Learn
~ Sarah Dixon How to Complete a Project
~ Susan Smith How to Get Behavior
~ Susan Smith How to Make Tons of Money Using Established Good Citizen Protocol
~ Lisa Potts How to maximize our reinforcers: Assessing and improving reinforcer efficacy
~ Erica N. Feuerbacher How to Stop a Thief: Dogs Who Steal & the Power of Leave It?
~ Teoti Anderson Humane Hierarchy & Equipment
~ Susan Smith I Herd You! All About Herding Breeds
~ Sarah Dixon Identifying and Helping the Fearful Puppy
~ Teoti Anderson Improving Your Written Communications
~ Teoti Anderson Instinct & Drive
~ Kathryn Lord Introducing Cats & Dogs
~ Erika Lessa, Katenna Jones Introduction to Neurobiology of Behavior & Learning
~ Lore Haug Introduction to Paper Training
~ Teoti Anderson It Takes a Village: Learn How to Join Forces with Other Pet Professionals to Benefit Everyone
~ Teoti Anderson It’s Like This: Using analogies to explain concepts
~ Katenna Jones It’s a Date – Safe Dog Playgroups Parts 1 & 2
~ Erika Lessa, Katenna Jones Junior Trainers
~ Teoti Anderson Keeping It Professional
~ Katenna Jones Keeping it Simple in Aggression Cases
~ Michael Shikashio Knowing Your Limits – Boundary Training
~ Barbara Davis Leash Aggression in Dogs
~ Lore Haug Least Inhibitive, Functionally Effective (LIFE): A Modern Approach to Ethical Animal Training Methods
~ Eduardo J. Fernandez, Ph.D. Levels Training
~ Robin Bennett Make Board & Train Work for You
~ Sarah Dixon Make Day Training Work for You
~ Sarah Dixon Making the Leap to Behavior Cases
~ Teoti Anderson Managing Off Leash Playgroups
~ Robin Bennett Marker Training: The Basics – What, How, When & Why
~ Susan Smith Method Comparison: The Theory & the Application
~ Susan Smith More Than Just a Food Toy: Enrichment for Shelter Pets
~ Erika Lessa, Katenna Jones My New Coworkers, Spot and Fluffy, Are Driving Me Crazy: Tips and tricks for helping your clients and their pets to get through a work-at-home situation
~ Lisa Potts Noise Phobia
~ Lore Haug Not Your Average Puppy: Difficult House and Crate Training
~ Sarah Dixon Not Your Average Puppy: Fear and Aggression
~ Sarah Dixon Nutrients and Behavior
~ Lore Haug Off-Leash Life – Building a Reliable Recall and Trail Manners
~ Sarah Dixon Offering Private Lesson Series
~ Teoti Anderson Online Advertising 101: Using Google, Facebook & Other Platforms to Target Your Market
~ Mychelle Blake Owner Directed Aggression
~ Michael Shikashio Pandemic Puppies: Helping This Generation Overcome Pandemic Challenges
~ Teoti Anderson Petting Pets: Understanding and Requesting Consent
~ Katenna Jones Play in Animals: Play Behavior Goes Way Beyond Dogs
~ Karen London Play To Treat Aggression: From Detention Hall to the Playground
~ Karen London Play With Me: Appropriate Dog-Dog Interactions
~ Sarah Dixon Positive Herding 101 & 201
~ Barb Buchmayer Pre-Agility Skills Class
~ Lisa Potts Precursors for Aggression: Getting the Pot Off the Stove BEFORE You Get Burnt!
~ Michael Shikashio Problem Puppies in Puppy Kindergarten
~ Teoti Anderson Prognosis & Realistic Goals in Aggression Cases
~ Michael Shikashio Providing Support for Foster Families
~ Daphne Robert-Hamilton Puppy Class Curriculum: How to gear your puppy class for success
~ Lisa Potts Puppy Kindergarten Primer
~ Teoti Anderson Raise Your Game With Elevator Talks
~ Barbara Davis Raising Problem Puppies – Trust and Training
~ Trish King Rally Obedience
~ Lisa Potts Recall Games
~ Lisa Potts Recalls: How to teach and maintain them
~ Lisa Potts Rehoming Marginal Pets
~ Katenna Jones Reinforcement drives behavior and other training fundamentals
~ Kris Hale Remote Consultations for Aggression Cases
~ Michael Shikashio Repetitive Behavior
~ Lore Haug Rescue Dogs & Fear
~ Trish King Resolving Resource Guarding
~ Sarah Dixon Resource Guarding & the Directed Retrieve
~ Teoti Anderson Resource Guarding – Getting Started
~ Barbara Davis Safety in Private Consultations & Classrooms
~ Trish King Scent Games For Reactivity and Confidence
~ Melissa McCue-McGrath Schedules of Reinforcement and Animal Behavior
~ Eduardo J. Fernandez, Ph.D. Senior Dog Behavior & Health
~ Sally Foote, DVM Separation Related Distress
~ Lore Haug Sex, Drugs & Crate Training: Selling Confinement Training to Reluctant Clients
~ Teoti Anderson Shelter Enrichment for Dogs
~ Kathryn Lord Smells Good: Using Scentwork for Reactivity Cases
~ Melissa McCue-McGrath Social Media Marketing Series
~ Mychelle Blake Stay Safe
~ Daphne Robert-Hamilton Stress: a look at the good, the bad, and the usefulness of stress in behavior cases
~ Melissa McCue-McGrath Summary labels and explanatory fictions in animal training: How our language impacts how and what we think we can train
~ Erica N. Feuerbacher Systems Keep the Ball Rolling!
~ Susan Smith Teaching Advanced Skills Classes: How to offer more advanced skills to your current clients
~ Lisa Potts The 15-minute Phone Call: Make the most of your phone time to book new clients
~ Barbara Davis The Aggressive Puppy
~ Teoti Anderson The Big 4: Four fundamental concepts for training
~ Susan Smith The Forgotten Art of Leash Handling – How to Keep Yourself and Others Safe in Aggression Cases
~ Michael Shikashio The Role of Pheromones in Behavior Practice
~ Lore Haug The Science Behind Counter Conditioning
~ Kristina Spaulding The Science Behind Enrichment
~ Kristina Spaulding The Straight Sh*t on Housetraining
~ Barbara Davis Therapy Dogs Series
~ Teoti Anderson Therapy Dogs: Advanced Techniques
~ Teoti Anderson Therapy Dogs: Training, Testing and Visiting
~ Lisa Potts Therapy Visit Disasters: What To Do When Things Go Wrong
~ Teoti Anderson Therapy vs. Service vs. Emotional Support Dogs: Expectations and Training
~ Lisa Potts Things I Wish I’d Known When I First Became a Professional Dog Trainer
~ Teoti Anderson Time Management: Work Smarter, Not Harder
~ Susan Smith Trainers Partnering with Shelters and Rescues
~ Kris Hale Training Family-Friendly Dogs and Dog-Friendly Families
~ Barbara Davis Training Small Dogs
~ Teoti Anderson Treat or Euthanize: Deciding Which Patients to Help
~ Lore Haug Trick Dog Training
~ Lisa Potts Types of Learning
~ Susan Smith Under Pressure – Working with Sensitive Breeds
~ Sarah Dixon Understanding behavioral functions to create functional interventions
~ Erica N. Feuerbacher Understanding Cats for Non-Cat People
~ Katenna Jones Understanding Learning Theory
~ Susan Smith Using Fake Dogs in Consultations
~ Trish King Using Google Analytics to Grow Your Online Marketing Reach
~ Mychelle Blake Using Matwork in Behavior Modification
~ Sarah Dixon Using Supplements (Nutraceuticals) in Animal Behavior
~ Lore Haug Virtual Consults
~ Katenna Jones Welcome home! Setting clients and fosters up for success
~ Kris Hale What Am I Worth? Understand how to value and price your services
~ Barbara Davis What are dogs talking about?
~ Kathryn Lord What Dog Training Hat Fits You Best?
~ Teoti Anderson What’s that, you say? You want to be a dog trainer?
~ Susan Smith Where Do Dogs Really Come From
~ Kathryn Lord Wild Child: All About Arousal and Impulse Control
~ Sarah Dixon Working dogs—what does that mean? Don’t most breeds do some kind of work?
~ Jill Kessler-Miller Working With Aging Owners
~ Trish King Working with Different Clients
~ Teoti Anderson Working With Fearful Dogs
~ Teoti Anderson Working With Socially Deprived Adult Dogs
~ Trish King Writing Case Studies
~ Barbara Davis Writing to Reach Students: Creating Effective Handouts
~ Teoti Anderson “Can you help me train my service dog?” What to know before you take the case
~ Sharon Wachsler