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Three Rules of Thumb to Choosing Correctly: Choice or Structure?
Which is appropriate in a given circumstance; choice or structure? I am going to make this super simple and it's not super simple at all. On the other hand, super simple means that when you are in the moment and a little unsure, you are more likely to react in a...
Trust
A friend of mine went to see an in person trainer - an excellent trainer; I know her well. That trainer then recommended a specific exercise to my friend - an exercise that I never do. Indeed, an exercise that I had advised our mutual client not to do when she asked...
A five-minute read to raising a puppy positively
You just got a new puppy. Cute and wiggly! Congratulations! You plan to start puppy classes soon, but what should you do right now? I mean, the puppy is chewing on you! Jumping on your guests! Getting in the trash! Should you wait for puppy class? No, you should...
Typical or atypical dog behavior
Typical behavior is what I would expect of a given dog in a given circumstance. It has nothing to do with desirable behavior. For example, I think it is perfectly typical for an eight week old puppy to mouth human hands, to chew random objects in the house, and to...
