Hollywood Dogs Have it Right

Show Notes You've been told to "be more creative," but nobody ever shows you how. With nearly 900 million people calling themselves content creators, the pressure to stand out has never been higher — especially as AI reshapes the job market fast. I've been doing this since my rad ...  Show more

You never know when opportunity will show up — or how messy it'll look when it does. Yesterday, I caught a spontaneous blues jam session at a church rehearsal, and it reminded me exactly why passion matters. But the real story goes back to a gym, a chaos-filled moving day, and a ...  Show more

Approximately 23 million families in the US got a pet during the pandemic, many of them puppies. At their best, dogs truly are "man's best friend," providing real comfort and companionship. But it can be tough when your new dog isn't adapting as well as you'd hoped. Whether it's ...  Show more

Deciding to give up your dog is not something we talk about much, especially now when our pets are more like family members. But what do you do when your dog has behavioral problems that threaten the safety of others? On this episode of How To!, the second in a two-part series on ...  Show more

Why do trainers say “no method works for all dogs” if all dogs are governed (like all other organisms) by the laws of learning? Is positive reinforcement a method, or a principle? What about punishment? Is there a “method” that always works? Sign up for courses and join the membe ...  Show more

Sarah often recommends never allowing dogs to chase wildlife so that they don’t build a reinforcement history for this behavior pattern, but what about the dogs that are hardwired to chase? Do the same principles apply? Alisa Healy is the owner and trainer at Dog Forward Training ...  Show more