dog training, dog behavior, aggression, reactivity, e-collar, remote collar Micaela Purnell 10/19/26 dog training, dog behavior, aggression, reactivity, e-collar, remote collar Micaela Purnell 10/19/26

Some Recent Aggression Cases

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book review, dog behavior, dog training, positive training Micaela Purnell 10/12/26 book review, dog behavior, dog training, positive training Micaela Purnell 10/12/26

“Excel-Erated Learning” by Dr Pamela Reid

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prong collar, loose leash walking, dog training Micaela Purnell 10/5/26 prong collar, loose leash walking, dog training Micaela Purnell 10/5/26

How Would We Introduce a Dog to a Prong Collar?

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dog training, dog care, loose leash walking Micaela Purnell 9/28/26 dog training, dog care, loose leash walking Micaela Purnell 9/28/26

The Myth of a Long Walk

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e-collar, remote collar, balanced training, recall Micaela Purnell 9/21/26 e-collar, remote collar, balanced training, recall Micaela Purnell 9/21/26

Making E-Collar Training Easy

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dog behavior, dog care, dog training, balanced training, positive training Micaela Purnell 9/14/26 dog behavior, dog care, dog training, balanced training, positive training Micaela Purnell 9/14/26

Ten Green Flags to Look for When Hiring a Dog Trainer

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dog behavior, dog training, balanced training, positive training Micaela Purnell 9/7/26 dog behavior, dog training, balanced training, positive training Micaela Purnell 9/7/26

Training Tools Are Banned Because of Politics and Money, Not Welfare

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dog behavior, dog training, balanced training Micaela Purnell 8/31/26 dog behavior, dog training, balanced training Micaela Purnell 8/31/26

My Goal as a Dog Trainer

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dog training, dog care, reactivity Micaela Purnell 8/24/26 dog training, dog care, reactivity Micaela Purnell 8/24/26

Make the Right Thing Easy and the Wrong Thing Hard

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board and train, homeschool, dog training, dog behavior Micaela Purnell 8/17/26 board and train, homeschool, dog training, dog behavior Micaela Purnell 8/17/26

Board and Train vs Homeschool

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dog behavior, dog care, dog training Micaela Purnell 8/10/26 dog behavior, dog care, dog training Micaela Purnell 8/10/26

My Dog Doesn’t Like Their Food. Why Does That Matter for Training?

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muli dog home, dog behavior, dog training, social behavior Micaela Purnell 7/27/26 muli dog home, dog behavior, dog training, social behavior Micaela Purnell 7/27/26

Building Healthy Relationships in a Multi-Dog Household

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dog training, dog behavior, reactivity, relationship building Micaela Purnell 7/20/26 dog training, dog behavior, reactivity, relationship building Micaela Purnell 7/20/26

Do You Advocate for Your Dog?

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dog training, dog behavior, relationship building, balanced training Micaela Purnell 7/13/26 dog training, dog behavior, relationship building, balanced training Micaela Purnell 7/13/26

Should I Ignore My Dog’s Unwanted Behavior?

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dog training, dog behavior, relationship building Micaela Purnell 7/6/26 dog training, dog behavior, relationship building Micaela Purnell 7/6/26

Beneath Every Behavior there is a Feeling

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pack hikes, dog training, dog care Micaela Purnell 6/29/26 pack hikes, dog training, dog care Micaela Purnell 6/29/26

Our Pack Hike Program is Not Your Typical Dog Walk

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play, reactivity, muli dog home, dog behavior, dog training, socialization Micaela Purnell 6/22/26 play, reactivity, muli dog home, dog behavior, dog training, socialization Micaela Purnell 6/22/26

Is Rough Play Causing My Dog’s Reactivity?

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dog behavior, dog training, reactivity, training methods Micaela Purnell 6/15/26 dog behavior, dog training, reactivity, training methods Micaela Purnell 6/15/26

How Stress Affects Reactivity

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dog training, dog behavior, balanced training Micaela Purnell 6/8/26 dog training, dog behavior, balanced training Micaela Purnell 6/8/26

Mastering the Process vs Fixating on the End Result

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dog behavior, social behavior, socialization, dog training, ethology Micaela Purnell 6/1/26 dog behavior, social behavior, socialization, dog training, ethology Micaela Purnell 6/1/26

Are Dogs Pack Animals?

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