fearful dogs | Nicole Wilde

Jan 9, 20194 min read

Learned Helplessness

Bob and Molly have a female spaniel mix named Ginger. Ginger is known to have fear issues, specifically, a fear of Bob. This Bob-o-phobia...

Oct 3, 20163 min read

Can a Confident Dog Help a Fearful One?

Misty is a six-month-old Bichon who has been with her family since the age of seven weeks. On walks, Misty seems to be afraid of...

Jun 25, 20143 min read

Who Comes First: You or Your Dog?

The woman on the phone sounded anxious. She needed a trainer to come to her house today. When asked about the urgency, she replied that...

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...