Kindness First: Celebrating Karen Pryor’s 92nd Birthday Karen Pryor’s 92nd birthday not only marks a milestone in her life but also serves as a poignant reminder of…Read More
Training Your Dog Outside of Formal Training Sessions Pet guardians often focus exclusively on training sessions for teaching pets new skills and reinforcing good behavior. However, effective training…Read More
What Is a Therapy Dog? When the demands of life can be overwhelming, a furry remedy has been providing comfort in various settings: the therapy…Read More
May KPA CTP of the Month: Merissa Kreidler In the world of dog training, Merissa Kreidler, KPA CTP, is a beacon of knowledge, always willing to share her…Read More
The Power of Tactile Reinforcement in Cat Training In the world of pet companionship, cats often march to the beat of their own drums. Independent and discerning, as…Read More
Ken Ramirez Receives ABMA Lifetime Achievement Award How many lifetime achievement awards in the training field can one person win? At least three! Congratulations to our very…Read More
Introducing Your Dog to a Muzzle As responsible pet guardians, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our furry companions. Sometimes, situations arise that require the…Read More
The Benefits of Teaching the Go Behind Behavior Imagine you’re out for a morning walk with your dog and your dog spots another dog approaching. While some dogs…Read More
April KPA CTP of the Month: Anna Wong In animal training, every journey begins with a story, and the tale of Anna Wong, KPA CTP, is as captivating…Read More
The Benefits of Working with Multiple Species Dog training requires an understanding of fundamental training principles, such as reinforcement, shaping, and timing. Did you know that you…Read More
March KPA CTP of the Month: Erin Gianella Erin Gianella, KPA CTP, runs her business Perfect Pals Dog Training in the Denver, Colorado, area. She specializes in leash…Read More
Training in the Shelter: Harness Desensitization Walking a dog with a harness is safer and more comfortable than walking a dog with a traditional collar. However,…Read More