Dog Training Methods: Dominating and Bribing vs. Communicating
Dog training methods can be confusing, but most revolve around domination or bribery. But what if you choose communication instead?
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Kerry Stack
- Nov 13
- 6 min
The Dog Trainer's Guide to Surviving Thanksgiving
Put on your stretchy pants and pass the pumpkin pie. It's time for Thanksgiving! Whether you're hosting or visiting, there's always a...
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Kerry Stack
- Oct 19
- 5 min
Dog Training - Behavior of Trust
You got a fast car I want a ticket to anywhere Maybe we make a deal Maybe together we can get somewhere - Tracey Chapman I finally went...
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Kerry Stack
- Aug 13
- 9 min
Dog Training: 5 Reasons it’s Not Working
Spending a lot of time trying to train your dog, but not getting very far? Let’s take a look at the top reasons why so much effort is...
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Kerry Stack
- Jul 18
- 6 min
Your Dog is a Lap Shark
If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and return. - Deepak Chopra Many years...
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Kerry Stack
- Jul 12
- 6 min
Understanding Your Dog's Fight or Flight Response
“He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.” ― Confucius Fight or flight? Lady or the Tiger? Both may be good choices…or both...
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Kerry Stack
- Jun 21
- 5 min
Dog Training & The Importance of Being Bored
"To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring – it was peace." ...
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Kerry Stack
- May 16
- 5 min
Dog Trainer's Guide to How to Choose a Vet
“The physician must … have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm” - Hippocratic Corpus...
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Kerry Stack
- Apr 23
- 4 min
Helping Your Dog Cope with Loss
“It always is harder to be left behind than to be the one to go…” ― Brock Thoene, Shiloh Autumn There’s a reason why “Fido” was a popular...
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Kerry Stack
- Mar 4
- 4 min
Housebreaking: When the Levee Breaks
Now, cryin’ won’t help you Prayin’ won’t do you no good When the levee breaks Mama, you got to move - Led Zepplin, When The Levee Breaks...
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Kerry Stack
- Jan 31
- 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
- Aug 27, 2021
- 7 min
Dog Training - The Missing Connection
It's easy to overlook, but are you so focused on training your dog that you forgot the most important thing your dog needs from you?
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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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