conditioning | Nicole Wilde

Apr 23, 20142 min read

Can You Hear Me Now? Getting Your Dog to Come When You Call

A woman stands in the middle of a park calling her dog. The dog, oblivious, continues to play with his friends. The woman calls out...

Apr 2, 20142 min read

Behind the Facade

Have you ever picked up a magazine containing ads or fashion spreads where you appreciated the beauty of the female models? While many...

Oct 24, 20124 min read

A Solid Recall with Seconds to Spare

This morning Bodhi and I took a hike in the hillsides surrounding our local park. It was one of those lovely walks where he barely pulled...

Mar 13, 20123 min read

New Doggy Digs and Preventing Negative Associations

As I sit here typing, my husband is outside building a large wooden doghouse. He’s joked recently that the many canine-related...

Feb 14, 20123 min read

Dessert Cookies: When Your Dogs Train Your Husband

My husband, a talented musician and artist, recently had a day off work. He planned to do whatever needed doing around the house, and...

Nov 12, 20092 min read

“Our Training Kicked In”

I just watched an interview with Kimberly Munley and Mark Todd, the civilian police sergeants who took down the crazed gunman at Fort...