First Fact Finding Mission For Soul Mutt Foundation 2018

Dog BehaviorGary CasseraDecember 18, 2018dogs, pets, dog training, dog behavior, non profit

Are We Making Dog Relationships Too Complicated?

Methods, tools, reinforcement schedules, control your energy, training, stay calm, socialization, oh shit "SIT," too. You can find an article out there to agree or disagree with any of the strategies.

Dog BehaviorElijah SzaszOctober 23, 2017dog behavior, dog psychology, dog training, dogs, dog training articles, dog aggression, puppy, animals, pets, non profit

Does An Explosive Nervous System induce Fear In You? Franky's Story

When I hear stories like this it always amazes me what made Trish different. What made her continue to search even after she was made to believe all her problems would be solved by asking Franky to do things that she already knew how to do?

Dog BehaviorElijah SzaszOctober 13, 2017dog, dog behavior, dog psychology, dog training, dogs, dog training articles, dog aggression, animals, pets, puppy, non profit

2 Of The Most Skittish Dogs I've Seen, Saved From Romania.

Working with fearful, shy, and skittish dogs is one of my favorite things in the universe.This may sound crazy, but I love it as much as Ramen.

Dog Behavior, FearElijah SzaszOctober 11, 2017dog behavior, dog psychology, dog training, dogs, dog training articles, dog aggression, dog, animals, pets, non profit, puppy

Changing Is Simple But It's Not Easy

I've been working professionally with dogs for the last 11 years, and there's something that still confuses me daily.

Dog BehaviorElijah SzaszOctober 11, 2017dog behavior, dog psychology, dog training, dog training articles, dogs, dog aggression, dog, animals, pets, puppy, non profit

Solving For Happy. Is It A Math Problem?

A few weeks ago while talking with my friend Peter, a professional comedian for the last 30 years, he alerted me to a video someone shared with him.

Dog BehaviorElijah SzaszOctober 6, 2017dog behavior, dog psychology, dog training, dogs, dog training articles, dog aggression, dog, pets, animals, puppy, non profit

My Dogs Have Terrible Leash Manners

Are you a digital nomad who needs your dog to work with you quietly at the coffee shop ignoring food particles on the floor, running toddlers, and sleeping while unfamiliar dogs walk past?

Dog BehaviorElijah SzaszJuly 12, 2017dog behavior, dog daycare, dog training, dog psychology, dogs, dog training articles, dog aggression, dog, puppy, non profit, animals, pets

Buying The Next Tool Won't Solve The Problem

After working on my ebook for a few days, Sarah came to an interesting parallel between business ownership and dog ownership. She said, “dogs and money are mirrors of us. If you focus on tools you are just moving money around, not accomplishing anything towards your real goal.”

Dog BehaviorElijah SzaszMay 24, 2017dog behavior, dog training, dog training articles, dog psychology, dog, pets, animals, non profit, dog aggression

Two Powerful Enemies In Learning

It seems owners have been convinced tools are the most important thing to help control their dogs’ behavior these days.

Dog Behavior, Human PsychologyElijah SzaszMay 10, 2017dog behavior, dog daycare, dog training, dog training articles, dog, pets, puppy, non profit, dog psychology

Smothered By Love

We open on my front porch facing West on a beautiful sunny LA morning. A desperate man in his early 30’s, we will call him Alex, sits and explains how his little 6lb dog is controlling his life.

Dog Behavior, Human PsychologyElijah SzaszJanuary 24, 2017dog behavior, dog daycare, dog training, dog psychology, dogs, dog training articles, pets, puppy, non profit