Dog Training

When motivated by love, forward growth is not only possible, but achievable.

April 16, 2024: Edition 211 Sharing a Sits & Wiggles Pet Services post from a year ago: The photos we share (always with prior written...

What is Fear Free?

Nov 29, 2023: Episode 160 A member of the public questioned the meaning of Fear Free. I'm paraphrasing here, as I wouldn't share quotes...

Fear Free Certified Professionals

Dec 2, 2023: Episode 155 There are multiple reasons for this post. Bragging is not one of them. Sits & Wiggles is; & always has been;...

"Honor The Animal..."

Oct 11, 2023: Episode 140 I made this meme approximately a year ago. I'm sharing it again to show some of our core beliefs. I am not a...

Welcome Monica!

Aug 4, 2023: Episode 115 We're ecstatic to announce that we have a new team member! Monica Dulwick, CPDT-KA, ABC-DT is a Certified Dog...

Pay Me to Interview for the Job!

July 29, 2023: Episode 114 What?! This sounds absurd! How many times have you been paid by a potential employer for an interview? I will...

Space Bubbles

July 5, 2023: Episoide 103 Sits & Wiggles, LLC: Oftentimes, while taking a stroll with your pup, passersby may touch your dog without...

Desensitization & Counterconditioning

June 26, 2023: Episode 96 Sits & Wiggles, LLC: Kiba, a German Shepherd Blue Heeler mix, is one of our three family dogs. We began...

Fear Free / Force Free Service Provider Directories

June 24, 2023 When seeking force free / fear free pet professionals, these are all excellent resources. Whether you're at home or...

Fears & Anxieties Aren't A Life Sentence

June 26, 2023: Episode 73 Nakala Matthews, Sits & Wiggles, LLC: Kiba, a German Shepherd Blue Heeler mix, is one of our three family dogs....

Reactive Dogs

May 28, 2023: Episode 74 Sits & Wiggles, LLC: If you have a reactive canine, it is helpful to designate this information in writing on a...

Hierarchy of Dog Needs

Episode 57: Mar 26, 2023 Thank you to Linda Michaels & Do No Harm Dog Training for sharing this information!

Wow!

Episode 50: Mar 18, 2023 What are our "Wow! Factors"? Well, there are several. Sits & Wiggles team members go above and beyond in every...

What is positive reinforcement? Asked & Answered

Episode 45: Mar 16, 2023 1. What is positive reinforcement? Sits & Wiggles: Positive Reinforcement methods have been used on humans and...

Woof to Wow!

Episode 40: Mar 14, 2023 Woof to Wow Dog Training has created an enriching environment for puppies to spend their days playing, ...

Welcome to the Sits & Wiggles Community!

Episode 1: Feb 20th, 2023 Thank you for visiting our website! Since we may be meeting you for the first time, I wanted to introduce our...