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Understanding Your Dog's Personal Space: Advocating for Your Anxious Dog’s Boundaries
You know that weird feeling when someone is standing too close to you in line? You might shift uncomfortably or try to step away to...
Sep 24, 20244 min read

Heartbreak to Hope: When Your Dream Dog Becomes a Fearful Reality
Everyone has a vision of what life with a dog will be like—whether it’s long walks, companionship or simply sharing joyful moments....
Sep 22, 20244 min read

9 Super Simple Ways to Make Your Dog Happy
Your dog brings you joy every day with their cuteness and unconditional love. It’s only fair that you return the favor! Luckily, making...
Sep 15, 20244 min read

The Canine Bill of Rights: Every Dog Deserves These Inalienable Rights
Years ago, I created the Canine Bill of Rights inspired by a coaching tool I used to use back in my life coaching days when I taught...
Sep 12, 20242 min read

How a dog changed my life and inspired me to become a rewards based dog trainer
Once upon a time there was a dog named Jake who turned my life upside down and then set it right, inspiring me to become a certified...
Sep 8, 20246 min read

5 Years of Creature Good Dog Training: Reflections and Growth
I almost can't believe today marks 5 years exactly since I submitted my paperwork to the city and officially opened my dog training...
Sep 1, 20242 min read


How to Fix the 5 Biggest Problem Behaviors that Cause People to Surrender their Dog to a Shelter
The Top 5 Reasons Dogs Get Surrendered to Shelters The reason most dogs are surrendered to shelters is for unwanted behavior. Unfairly,...
Aug 20, 20247 min read

Why Adopted Dogs Need Positive Reinforcement Training to Thrive in Your Home
Here's a picture of Shadow Dawn who I adopted when she was 2 years old❤️ Why Positive Reinforcement Training is Essential for Adopted...
Aug 12, 20244 min read


What to do in the first few days after adopting a dog
Welcoming Your Adopted Dog: Tips for a Smooth Transition and Happy Home Congratulations on adopting your new dog! It's an exciting time,...
Aug 12, 20245 min read
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