Congratulations to the 2024 Zoe Scholarship RecipientsKaren Pryor Academy (KPA) and Lisa White, DVM, founder of Veterinary Behavior Management Solutions in Cincinnati, Ohio, are pleased to…Read More
October KPA CTP of the Month: Robin HoremansRobin Horemans, KPA CTP, based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a dedicated animal trainer and owner of Parrot SOS. While…Read More
From Fearful to Engaged: Expanding the Training ConversationHow can you quickly transform a dog from growly and people-averse to a willing participant in a training dialogue? The…Read More
Puppy Socialization: Introduce Your Puppy to HandlingMany dogs feel anxious about handling and restraint, especially if they find new experiences scary or if they have had…Read More
How to Introduce Reactive Dogs to New People SafelyIntroducing reactive dogs to new people requires careful planning and execution to ensure a positive experience and minimize the risk…Read More
September KPA CTP of the Month: Keira MooreKeira Moore, PhD, BCBA-D, KPA CTP, is a trailblazer in the world of animal training, combining her expertise in behavior…Read More
August KPA CTP of the Month: Jennifer RodzinkaJenn Rodzinka of Endicott, New York, has dedicated her life to enhancing the lives of both animals and humans through…Read More
How to Evaluate De-Escalation ActivitiesOne skill set that many pups need to learn is how to sit back, take a breather, and hang out…Read More
July KPA CTP of the Month: Sarah StoycosSarah Stoycos, owner of Laughing Dog Academy in Rockville, Maryland, embarked on a transformative journey in 2009 when she completed…Read More
Michele Pouliot Teaches Head in a PropCanine freestyle, also known as musical freestyle, is a modern sport where dogs and handlers perform dazzling choreographed routines set…Read More
Teach Your Dog to Wait at a GateOne of the essential skills every dog should learn is waiting patiently at a gate or doorway. Teaching your furry…Read More
June KPA CTP of the Month: Nathan AndrewsNathan Andrews, hailing from Federal Way, WA, graduated from the Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Dog Trainer Professional (DTP) program in…Read More