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HoldenMay 28, 20225 min readTrigger Stacking: When Stress Builds Up & Your Dog ReactsHas your dog ever reacted seemingly out of nowhere? Maybe you were out on a walk and your dog was doing well encountering other dogs, or...
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HoldenMar 23, 20226 min readYou Can't Change the Direction of the Wind: Using Good Management for Dog Behavior "The art of the sailor is to leave nothing to chance." -Annie Van de Wiele If you know me, you know I’m a sailor. Much of my leash...
HoldenJan 5, 20225 min readThe Impact of Social IsolationWhy ending the practice of isolation is overdue in animal sheltering and that caring for a dog's social needs is non-negotiable...
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HoldenJan 5, 20225 min readSetting the Right CriteriaThe importance of setting out a written training plan in order to collect evidence and set dogs up for optimal success Originally...