Dog Behavior Help, Training Tips & Whole-Dog Wellness
If you’ve ever searched “why is my dog doing this?” you’re in the right place.
I’m Dana Brigman, a canine behavior specialist, canine nutritionist and holistic pet health coach. Here you’ll find practical help for dog behavior problems, anxiety, aggression, reactivity, puppies, training and everyday life with dogs — along with the health, nutrition, stress and lifestyle pieces that may be affecting what you’re seeing.
Because sometimes your dog needs training. Sometimes you need a better way to handle the situation. And sometimes the behavior is telling us to look at the whole dog.
Looking for something specific? Use the search or browse the topics below.
Socialization Outings
Does your dog even know you’re attached to the leash when they see other dogs or people?
Salt Water Ingestion
Know the signs and symptoms of salt water ingestion or water intoxication.
Dogs Afraid of Fireworks
Ease your dog through reducing their fear of storms and fireworks.
How to Stop Dog Jumping
Put an end to your puppy jumping up you and everything else. How to stop puppy jumping
Invisible Fence For Dogs
What you need to know before you install an invisible fence for your dog.
Reward Markers In Dog Training
Using reward markers is an important part of your training.
Boarding Your Dog For The First Time
Boarding can be really stressful on your dog. Plan ahead. Do Your Homework.
How To Reward Your Dog With Praise
The best reward for your dog is enthusiastic praise and play WITH you
Bite Prevention Tips For Dogs At The Holidays
Dogs at the holidays may have issues with your visitors or being in a new place.

