Blog Articles
What if your Therapist had a Dog in the Office?
In this post from Psychology Today's Decoding your Pet series, Dr. Theresa DePorter summarizes a study that examined the possible...
Website Recommendation: www.BehaviorWorks.org
Dr. Susan Friedman is a leader in the field of applied animal behavior. Her website, www.BehaviorWorks.org, provides a treasure trove...
The Role of a Behavioral Consultant
Applied animal behaviorists and veterinary behaviorists typically are called in by pet owners to address a variety of behavior problems...
Practical Management Tips for Dogs with Behavioral Issues
Dr. Wailani Sung provides several useful strategies for managing pet behavior and avoiding its escalation until a reliable behavioral intervention...
Job Posting: Associate Animal Care Specialist (Elephants)
I wanted to share an AZA job posting for those of you who might know someone interested in behavioral work...
Preventing Food Guarding
Many animals have a natural tendency to guard access to valuable resources, such as food, mates, and territory. Dogs are...
Video Set Review: Jane Killion's “Puppy Culture”
Review of Jane Killion’s “Puppy Culture”: The Powerful First 12 Weeks That Can Shape Your Puppy’s Future Video Set January...
My Pet Hates the Vet!
In this blog post from Psychology Today's Decoding Your Pet series, Dr. Wailani Sung discusses ways to decrease pets' fearful...
Recent Issue of Behavioural Processes devoted to canine behavior research
Those interested in some current directions in canine behavior and cognition research should check out the most recent issue of...
Nothing in Life is Free
Dog owners cherish their canine companions for many reasons and interact with them using a variety of styles and training...