prey drive | Nicole Wilde

Feb 8, 20204 min read

So You Think You Want a Husky?

I’ve been involved in wolf, wolfdog and dog rescue for something like 30 years. I’ve volunteered for and have been employed by L.A. city...

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Jun 15, 20125 min read

Two DWIs (Dogs With Issues), One Walk: Double Trouble or Dream Team?

I didn’t mean for it to happen. Normally, my husband takes one dog running while I take the other to the park. Whichever dog I have with...

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Nov 2, 20113 min read

Letting Dogs Be Who They Are

I was recently chatting with Judy Fridono, the founder of Puppy Prodigies. The organization employs a neo-natal and early learning...

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Jun 7, 20114 min read

The Power of Prey-er: Dogs and Prey Drive

I’ve heard some trainers talk about prey drive as though it’s something you can train out of a dog. But a dog’s prey instinct is...

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Mar 30, 20114 min read

Dawn of the Little White Foo-Foo Dogs

Every dog-reactive dog has a type—you know, the kind of dog that really gets their motor running, and not in a good way. For some dogs...

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Apr 5, 20104 min read

Sheep Herding? Baaah!

Let me start out by admitting I’m no Little Bo Peep. Sure, I’ve herded cockroaches out of a Brooklyn apartment, but sheep? Not....

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