My Dogs: A Day in the Life of a Dog Trainer
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Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do. - Charles Spurgeon As a dog trainer, I'm obviously around a lot of dogs,...
Kerry Stack
- Feb 11, 2022
- 5 min
Successful Puppy Training: Understanding Being vs. Thing
There are a few things in this world I really enjoy more than: My garden My collection of antique books: And my truck (her name is...
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Kerry Stack
- Jan 31, 2022
- 9 min
Stranger Danger: When You're Dog Has Stranger Anxiety
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. - Shirley MacLaine “My dog is aggressive towards strangers" “My dog is fearful.” “My...
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Kerry Stack
- Jan 21, 2022
- 7 min
Dog Training: The Most Important Part
“The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.” - Arnold H. Glasow So, as you may...
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Kerry Stack
- Jan 11, 2022
- 6 min
My New Dog: First 48 Hours
So you’ve got a new puppy. Where do you start with training them? My answer is simple: don’t train, learn to Pilot.
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Kerry Stack
- Sep 5, 2021
- 6 min
Dog Training - Learning to Talk to the Animals
“But animals don’t always speak with their mouths,” said the parrot in a high voice, raising her eyebrows. “They talk with their ears,...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 22, 2021
- 8 min
Dog Training Hacks
“Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.” ― Robert Heinlein It's Saturday...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 14, 2021
- 5 min
Back to the Basics: Rebooting Dog Training
Work and love; these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis – Theodor Reik Sometimes, our dogs tend to act out and maybe become...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 8, 2021
- 8 min
Dogs vs Kids: Learning From Your Child
“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” — Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist My children have been an endless...
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Kerry Stack
- May 8, 2021
- 6 min
Working with an Aggressive or Anxious Dog
"Control yourself, control the situation, start communicating - Kerry Stack" I received the most fascinating message today via Darwin...
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 27, 2021
- 5 min
Dog Training: The Reboot
There is more to life than increasing its speed. - Mahatma Gandhi Of all the things I've ever done, all the dogs I've ever trained, the...
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 19, 2021
- 8 min
Dog Training...Simply
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Entering into a new...
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Kerry Stack
- Sep 22, 2020
- 5 min
The Complete, Unabridged Set of Dog Rules
Dog training shouldn't be about rules, it should be about communication. Learn how to get rid of the rules and finding balance.
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Kerry Stack
- Sep 13, 2020
- 5 min
Superstitions: Debunking Dog Training Myths
Relying on Google to help train your dog? There's a lot of contradictory info out there. Here's what you need to know.
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Kerry Stack
- May 16, 2020
- 6 min
Negative-Only Training: Why It's Detrimental
The art of communication is the language of leadership. Are you only communicating negatives with your dog? Learn how to change the dynamics
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Kerry Stack
- Apr 19, 2020
- 9 min
The Most Dangerous Dog Breed
Is there really a most dangerous breed of dog? Learn about how the breed of your dog may determine if they're aggressive.
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Kerry Stack
- Apr 8, 2020
- 5 min
Positives and Negatives in Dog Training
It's never really about training your dog. It's about communicating. Learn why Piloting your dog works, and what it involves.
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 24, 2020
- 3 min
Training Ellis: Leash Walking
I've been fostering Ellis for 5 days now. Watch how he does the first time I take him for a walk. Dog training, differently.
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 22, 2020
- 1 min
Dog Training Journey with Ellis the Foster Dog
Quarantine got me down, with too much time, and too little to do. So I decided to foster a dog, and document his training. Meet Ellis!
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 17, 2020
- 5 min
What We Can Learn From Nurses
Piloting isn't just for dog training. It's a way of life. And nobody embodies that way of life quite like nurses do, now more than ever.
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