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This Whole Pack Leader Thing
If you hear a whistling sound, it’s the steam coming out of my ears because I’ve just heard yet another person state that someone else’s...
Nicole Wilde
May 22, 20183 min read
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Should You Always Eat Before Your Dog?
Pick up ten books on dog training and you’ll find ten different opinions: you should always eat before your dog; dogs should never be...
Nicole Wilde
Oct 1, 20133 min read
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Hey, Old School Dominance Theory: School’s Out!
A pediatrician is attempting to examine an infant. He holds the stethescope to the tiny chest but the baby won’t stop squirming. It’s...
Nicole Wilde
Jun 18, 20136 min read
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Pack Leadership: One Size Does Not Fit All
Flip through the pages of any traditional book on dog behavior, and you’re likely to find advice about how to be the “boss” or...
Nicole Wilde
Mar 6, 20133 min read
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Knowledge and Force in Dog Training: The Inverse Correlation
I I recently posted a statement on Facebook that received quite a few comments, and started a few interesting conversations when people...
Nicole Wilde
Jan 29, 20133 min read
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When a Dog is Pushed Too Far
A man places a dish of food down before an adult Labrador Retriever, and then crouches down and stares at the dog. The dog blinks, turns...
Nicole Wilde
Sep 16, 20125 min read
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Viewing Dogs Through The Dominance Filter
Anyone who’s been involved in photography understands the concept of filters: apply one to a camera lens, and it changes the picture. You...
Nicole Wilde
Sep 5, 20123 min read
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