The Dog Zombie

The death of my fifteen year old golden retriever Jack wasn’t just about my loss. It was about finding someone else to do his job, which for...

Today I presented at APDT's 2015 conference on shelter behavior assessments. It's incredibly important to be able to identify danger...

As I move through my training and think ahead to my future career, I wonder: who will pay for all this research I want to do on dogs? I have...

My Bark article, Testing the Tests , is now available on the web for free. I did a lot of background reading for this story and I learned a...

The always-awesome group of researchers at the Center for Shelter Dogs (associated with the Animal Rescue League of Boston , MA) has just p...

Sadie was a rambunctious young shelter dog whom I had been assigned to exercise and train. We were working in an auditorium, the best space ...