Our unique Family First approach emphasizes enrichment games and instruction that includes parents and children working together as a team.

An overly energetic dog is not in need of more freedom to "run their energy out." In most cases it is precisely that freedom which...

We are very excited to announce the latest addition to the growing Three Dimensional Dog team! Nikki Strain comes to us...

In this video, we see a dog use cleaver planning stages to solve a rather complex problem. The mission? Make it to the counter-top and scout

Erin has a background in zoology and a diverse, international experience which includes research study at the Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage.

"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom." ~Viktor...

It's All About You... We as a society put so much emphasis on "things", and less emphasis on relationships. On the exterior dogs may crave things. But they o...

My friends, I am proud to announce the release of my new book Three Dimensional Dog, A Unified Theory of Canine Behavior. Three Dimensional Dog is a full-col...

Luna, a Golden Retriever, showed severe signs of food aggression at the very early age of 9 weeks. She would hover over any resource that she came upon and s...

A dog is not just a static set of "drives" and conditioned responses, but rather are cognitive creatures that learn, innovate, solve problems, plan missions,...

I spend a lot of time looking for answers to bridge the disconnect between man and dog. It was, after-all, what inspired the writing of Three Dimensional Dog...

The belief that dogs are machines is still going strong today. This has given way to the pervasive belief that nothing exists inside their head but a set of ...

In Three Dimensional Dog, A Unified Theory of Canine Behavior, I write about Oliver -- a black Labrador Retriever who left his home on a planned mission to f...

This is Finn. He has learned to walk off-leash at the dog park. As you can imagine, that is a very challenging environment. Finn was a chronic squirrel chase...

There are 3 primary means by which dogs take ownership of things. First, dogs are known to express ownership by standing over objects. For instance, if they w...

You are sitting on your sofa and your husband or wife comes over to give you a hug. At that very moment your dog comes over to squeeze in between you and you...

This was one of those strange weeks filled with horror stories. The kind of stories where people get seriously injured by their dogs. Each one was a dangerou...

It has happened again. This time the story is being reported out of England. A canine genius named Pero recently traveled for 12 days from his home in Cocker...

If dogs were people: They would make outstanding economists. While they lounge around your home, seemingly doing nothing, they quietly gather data about the ...

Decision-making is a critical intersection in the dog/human relationship. When dog parents make executive decisions, the result is a dog's enhanced eye conta...