By Gaby Dufresne-Cyr, CBT-FLE

A visit to the veterinarian normally involves unfamiliar people, unusual sounds and smells, physical handling, and procedures that may feel uncomfortable or frightening. For some animal, even a routine examination can become a stressful experience. Over…

By Randi Belfer, CDT

Many dog owners begin training with a vision of the perfect dog: calm, obedient, and always responsive. Dogs are living, emotional, sentient beings, not machines designed to perform flawlessly. When expectations clash with the reality of…