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.
There Are No Bowls!
Snuffle Mats, Licking Mats, Feeding With Enrichment, Dog Feeding Enrichment
My Dog Drank Ocean Water: Salt Water Poisoning in Dogs
Know the signs and symptoms of salt water ingestion or water intoxication.
Dog Afraid of Fireworks? How to Help Before & During Fireworks
Ease your dog through reducing their fear of storms and fireworks.
How to Stop a Dog From Jumping on People
Put an end to your puppy jumping up you and everything else. How to stop puppy jumping
Heat Stroke in Dogs: Signs, Emergency Cooling & What to Do
Heat stroke in dogs, first aid for heat stroke
Invisible Fence For Dogs
What you need to know before you install an invisible fence for your dog.
Reward Markers in Dog Training: How to Communicate Clearly
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.
