Perhaps it's just the passage of time, but I do not remember Maisy being this much of a pain in the ass. Then again, I got her much you...

5 months old and venturing off on her own. I'm currently starting the two weeks I've set aside to study ethology, and I decided ...

No, I don't have a puppy, and no, I'm not planning to get one. But I was excited for this book anyway because the original Control U...

So now we know: a dog's behavior is a complex thing, based upon both his genetics and his experiences . But can we stack the deck in ou...

I recently read an article on transgenerational epigenetic inheritance . Basically, scientists are discovering that life experiences can alt...

Because she's reactive, I always assumed that Maisy didn’t really have very good social skills. I mean, why else would she act like such...

If Ian Dunbar has a soapbox, it’s socialization. He believes that all behavior and temperament problems in dogs can be prevented if we adequ...

I know it was wrong, but who could resist this face? Coming from the Midwest, I am motivated by nothing if not by guilt, which means that Ia...

When it comes to our puppies, Dr. Ian Dunbar says that we are not doing one tenth of the training, one hundredth of the socialization or one...

A four month old Maisy and the elliptical. Although you can't tell from the picture, she was barking and lunging at this scary new thing...