Something To Wag About

Trauma and Choice

We discuss our own trauma as well as trauma in dogs, and how giving choice is a great way to build confidence.

Ask not just "Why?" but "What?"

Erin and Christina discuss the why and the what of training a dog to be calm around exciting things.  

Small Bites - Social Behaviour

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 10 covers a huge and very important topic. What does normal social behaviour look like in puppies? What are some things to watch for and when should you get help? 

If you want to know more about socializing your puppy, Christina and Erin have a full episode just on this > https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-khgw7-1197cda

Small Bites - Tug Time

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 9 discusses playing with toys. Should you tug with your puppy? This is a fun one you won't want to miss!

Small Bites - Resource Guarding

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 8 discusses resource guarding including what it is, is it normal and when to ask for help. 

If you want to know more about dog to human resource guarding, Christina and Erin have a full episode just on this > https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-63xus-159e561

Small Bites - Sleep

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 7 covers the VERY important topic of sleep. You will not want to miss this one!

Small Bites - Jumping on People

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 6 covers another common puppy behaviour, jumping on people. Your puppy may love people but did you know that jumping up does not always indicate your puppy is comfortable? What should you do and when should you ask for help?

Small Bites - Alone Time

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 5 discusses alone time for your puppy. What does that look like? When should you start and when should you get help? 

Small Bites - Fooling Around on Walks

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 4 discussing fooling around on walks. This may look like jumping on you, biting at the leash or doing the zoomies. Is this normal? When should you get help?

Small Bites - Stopping on Walks

Welcome to the Small Bites mini series! Christina and Erin discuss normal versus abnormal behaviour for puppies and when to get help.

Episode 3 covers what to do when your puppy put the breaks on when out for walks. Is this normal? When should you get help?