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Words Matter, and "Fear Aggression" Isn't
The "fear aggression" label is harmful to dogs. Here's why.
Rain Jordan
Oct 10, 202111 min read
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The Weight of Training & Behavior Modification
When we are frustrated, we are more easily reeled-in by flashy marketing, charismatic personalities, and promises of quick fixes...
Rain Jordan
Nov 11, 20203 min read
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Before you call Barkbusters, read this.
Barking is natural for dogs. It one of the few ways they can communicate. When we block that ability, we are asking for bigger trouble.
Rain Jordan
Jan 24, 20201 min read
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Take More than Me with You: Changing Their Landscape Means Changing Ours
If we want to dogs freed from the revolving doors of suffering & surrender, it is our job to become capable of fulfilling their needs.
Rain Jordan
Sep 2, 20197 min read
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A Species Saved by Training: It starts with . . .
Imagine a world in which all dogs go to heavens known as Home
Rain Jordan
Jan 31, 20192 min read
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Keys to Success with a new, certified pre-owned, or any other adopted dog
Adopting a dog is very exciting, and it is understandable to want to share the joy with everyone you know--human and non-human. It is...
Rain Jordan
Jan 26, 20196 min read
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CGC Essay Addendum: For Dog Lovers & Their Dogs, Please Pay Careful Attention
Recently some folks enjoyed a little feeding frenzy over one of my essays, preferring to ignore its main concerns, instead disemboweling...
Rain Jordan
Jan 5, 20185 min read
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The Controllers & The Controlled: Why I Don't Do CGC Testing
If a dog sits when told to do so, some will say the dog is “obedient” or has “manners”; if that same dog sits when told to lie down, is...
Rain Jordan
Dec 26, 20176 min read
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