Belated Happy 4th of July

The above picture was taken on a trip we took with Abby to Canada years ago. Could you see how she twisted her seat belt? Right before the 4th came around, I had a list of the things I wanted to accomplish: Do you know what I actually did accomplish during this past holiday? One…

It’s The First Day Of Fall 2022. Yay!

Abby, “Mom. Mom! Where’s Charlie? Did you forget Charlie again? Man!” Today is the first day of Autumn and although lots of people enjoy Summer more, I prefer the former. It gives me more opportunities to be out with my dogs and do different things with them. Yes, that includes walking! Anyway, enjoy this wonderful…

Is Your Anxiety Affecting Your Dog?

Yes, your anxiety is affecting your dog. Before I start a session with a client and her dog, I make sure that the pet parent is relaxed and ready to work. Dogs are able to figure out when you are sad, stressed out, angry, etc. How do they do that? I believe they do it…