BARKS from the Guild March 2021

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The Essence of a Dog: A Free Education from a Free Choice Walk

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By giving our dogs as much autonomy as we safely can, we can learn a lot about body language and social interactions from observing their behavior

Inspired by loose walks with her own dogs, Kristi Benson explores the concepts of choice and autonomy in dog walking, using her platform as a dog trainer to encourage her clients to, safely, give their dogs more freedom 12

BARKS from the Guild/March 2021

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an animal’s emotional state than body language alone

horse’s emotional response to aversive vs. nonaversive gear

well as a reluctance to be inside his cage

Rachel Brix explains how and why a focus on enrichment and education is a key component in a happy and successful stay for canine guests

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for working through this common canine behavior

behavior issues

lessons children can learn from their pet dogs

scratching and human expectations

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