The past couple of weeks, I’ve been volunteering my dog training skills with a local rescue group, Rainbow Bridge Can Wait, out in Carnegie, OK. I offered my services in hopes of helping some rescue dogs become more adoptable. Its an extremely difficult job for rescues in not just providing a safe haven in theContinue reading “Working with A New Rescue Group: Rainbow Bridge Can Wait”
Category Archives: Reactivity
BAT Effectiveness
A couple of weeks ago, I published Take a Breath and Reset Your Mind where I discussed Jack’s progress and my expectations for his continued growth. Briefly, I mentioned how I brought Jack into a training session with a reactive dog named Sadie. Well, Jack did his job and him and Sadie played. A bit of backgroundContinue reading “BAT Effectiveness”
Take a Breath and Reset Your Mind
For readers of my blog, you’ve learned of the work put into rehabilitating my little Boogs, my Jack Bear. Not only have I worked hard transforming his reactivity towards “you name the trigger”, but Jack worked just as hard if not harder in changing his emotional response towards people on wheels, motorcycles, dogs, cats, whateverContinue reading “Take a Breath and Reset Your Mind”