Occupation: Dog Trainer Birth: August 27, 1969
Calm assertive energy is the energy you project to show your dog you are the Pack Leader. Assertive does not mean angry or aggressive. Calm-assertive….
People with strong breeds are trying to be in control because their dog is labeled as aggressive or dangerous. That tells us how ignorant we are even….
America focuses on being very intelligent because that's how you make more money..
Dogs have found themselves in an odd predicament by living with humans. In the wild, dogs don't need humans to achieve balance. They have a pack lead….
Mother Nature's ruthless to the weak, but isn't arbitrary cruel or negative. Mother Nature saves aggression for extreme situations, and instead uses ….
Dogs seek attention from you. But by paying them that attention when they want it, you're reinforcing the bad or hyperactive or anxious behavior that….
I was blessed to grow up on a farm, and when you're a farm boy, exercise is part of your lifestyle. Like it or not, that environment makes you work o….
Breed is among the least important things about a dog. It's more important to find a dog with compatible energy and needs that will fit into your lif….
Humans are the only animals who will follow unstable pack leaders..
Just being with dogs, I learned their ways and began to appreciate things from their point of view..
All dogs can become aggressive, but the difference between an aggressive Chihuahua and an aggressive pit bull is that the pit bull can do more damage….
I think some dogs may like the attention of being dressed up by their humans because they interpret it as affection, but unless it's something that y….
I am not brutal or cruel to animals. My mission has always been to save dogs - especially troubled and abandoned dogs. I've dedicated my life to this..
Owners lavish love on their pets, which is why so many go from non-aggressive pups to being out of control when they're older. People just don't real….
Change takes effort. And the reality is, most people don't want to put in effort to better their life..
My kids are around pit bulls every day. In the ’70s they blamed Dobermans, in the ’80s they blamed German Shepherds, in the ’90s they blamed the Rott….
You don't always get the dog you want, but you get the dog that you need..
There is no such thing as a problem breed. However, there is no shortage of 'problem owners'..
Often we blame the breed, but in my opinion, it's not the breed, it's the owner. The owner has to be the pack leader and provide exercise, discipline….
Dogs are our best teachers and biggest healers. We can learn so much from them about how to live life in balance, and they are a constant source of s….
I'm open for possibilities. I'm open for choices. I always welcome new ideas. I'm always eager to learn. I'm never going to close my mind from learni….