How to Prepare Your Dog for a Veterinary Exam
Regular veterinary visits are important for your dog’s health and wellness, but for many dogs these visits can be stressful.…
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Dogs of Any Age Can Have Fun with Freestyle
Many people think that they need to wait until their dog is an adult before getting started in dog sports,…
Cooperative Injections
Does your dog become agitated anticipating a vaccination or blood draw? By incorporating training into your injection routines, you can…
Holiday Feast—in an Enrichment Toy
Holidays are fun to celebrate with furry family members, but the abundance of guests, commotion, and food can be challenging…
November KPA CTP of the Month: Jay (Jihyung) Seo
Jay (Jihyung) Seo, KPA CTP, offers animal-training services in Seoul, Republic of Korea. In addition to working with dogs and…
Teach Your Puppy to Walk On a Leash
Walking on a leash is an important skill for puppies to learn, but it can be challenging to train puppies…
Helping Dogs Learn to Come Inside
Do you struggle getting your dog to come inside after playtime in the yard? While it’s frustrating when your dog…
Congratulations to the 2022 Zoe Scholarship Recipients
Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) and Lisa White, DVM, founder of Veterinary Behavior Management Solutions in Cincinnati, Ohio, are pleased to…
Reinforcement Delivery for Cats
Despite popular belief, cats can be trained. Training any animal, the key is finding the right reinforcement and reinforcement delivery!…
Teach Your Dog to Wear a Coat
As the weather gets colder, your dog may need protective clothing, like a sweater or coat. Many small dogs have…
Polite Door Greetings
Does the sound of the doorbell send your dog into a frenzy? It is natural for dogs to become overly…
Unique Reinforcers
No treats? No problem! There are many other reinforcers besides food that can be leveraged in a training session. In…