In this episode Stacey & Ness provide dog guardians with their top tips to help them get through the holiday season with their dogs. Here's the link to Stacey's blog - https://bit.ly/46dVmDC And here's the link to the waiting list for Ness' new membership - https://www.decodingyourcanine.com/f/k9-decoders-waitlist ______________________________ This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

It's a common question that often puzzles dog guardians - why is my dog fine to be alone in other situations and locations but not in their own home? In this episode, Stacey & Ness examine why this might occur and what you can do about it. _____________________________________________________ This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

You asked and we answered. In this episode, Stacey & Ness respond to several listener questions. Don't forget folks, if you have any questions you would like answered please reach out to them! ******* This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

What do you do with a dog with Separation Anxiety during the pandemic? Does being with your dog all the time cause SA? We discuss the best way to tackle lockdown and the importance of starting training now, rather than leaving it until you have to head back into the office.

In this episode we discuss what trainers and owners should do - and what they shouldn't - when it comes to dogs with Separation Anxiety. We also go "hunting", get nekkid (well our dogs do!) and talk about locking naughty kids in their rooms and feeding them cauliflower! Also as promised here are the links to the two studies Stacey mentioned in the episode discussing predictability for dogs suffering from separation anxiety: Separation anxiety in dogs: The implications of predictability and contextual fear for behavioural treatment (2014) https://bit.ly/33gD2w6  Separation-Related Problems in Dogs A Critical Review - a summary of findings (2020) https://bit.ly/3fAHlqT

In this, our very first episode of Tails From The Dog House, we discuss what we mean by Separation Anxiety and what ISN'T Separation Anxiety along with monkeys, elephants and ... ummmm .... Poomageddon!

Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia, Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US and Lisa Morton from The Complete Canine Online in the UK are all specialists in Separation Anxiety and teaching a dog to cope with being home alone.

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month, Ness and Stacey are joined by special guest, Eva Maron. Eva has been working in the mental health field for 17 years and offers an especially empathetic approach as her dog, Finn, struggles with separation anxiety along with other behavioral issues.

We discuss possible impacts on our mental health when you have a dog with behavioral struggles, and offer tips and strategies to get the support you need.

If you would like to reach out to Eva for support, you can contact her at: Eva.Maron@sentryhealth.com

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This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it.

Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.

Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

Leaving cues are the things we do that our dogs recognize and understand that they are about to have some home alone time. Some of these cues are deliberate and others unintentional. But what happens if your cue is "poisoned"? In this episode, Stacey & Ness discuss cues, what they are, how they are used in training and what to do if your dog has a negative feeling towards them. ******* This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode the girls respond to a listener question from Yana following on from their episode - Mythconceptions ... Part 2: Should I use food in my separation anxiety training? - which was published in July 2022. They delve into when using food might be appropriate and why generally they rarely use it in training plans for their clients. For anyone interested in registering for the Canine Connection summit (14 days of 25+ guest experts in the canine behavior and holistic wellness spaces to optimize both you and your dog's well-being and building relationship ) you can register here - https://event.mindfulcanine.ca/nessjones ******* This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

Ness and Stacey speak with special guest,Tanya Lim, about preparing for one of the biggest routine changes - adding a baby to the family!  

We cover some strategies on how to prepare for the arrival of the baby and what to do once the baby is home.  

Tanya Lim is the Co-Founder and Head Trainer at Family Pupz, and she has worked with pets professionally for the last decade and is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA®) with the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers® (CCPDT). 

 She is also certified in Professional Dog Training Skills by the State-Approved Dog Trainer School: CATCH Canine Trainers Academy, certified in Dog Trainer Foundations by the Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training & Behavior, and a graduate of the Family Paws® Parent Education (FPPE).  

You can find Tanya on her website: https://www.familypupz.com/

Join the girls for an informative and fun episode as they chat with Ness' former clients Michelle & Bennie the Beagle.  

Michelle details what life was like before working with Ness, what the training looked like and how it proceeded, and what life is like after the training and how Bennie can now be left at home alone for up to 6 hours!  What a team!  

This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it.   

Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.   

Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode, the girls discuss behavior in dogs that looks like separation anxiety but might not be as well as how important Context is when examining this.  

DOWNLOAD your free checklist, Does My Dog Have Separation Anxiety here - https://www.decodingyourcanine.com/f/does-my-dog-have-separation-anxiety-or-not 

LINK to the study Stacey mentions: https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/javma/259/10/javma.20.08.0462.xml?fbclid=IwAR2lm1t9v7ZI0PDl-vJ5Hu0lceNhehnVG0kUzr2VPHtk5zOWPxwkK38wMQQ  

This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it.   

Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.   

Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode Stacey & Ness explore how to navigate separation anxiety in a multi-dog household.  

LINKS: 

Several studies reveal no association between the presence or absence of other pets in the home with likelihood or intensity of separation-related behaviors.  

McCrave EA. Diagnostic criteria for separation anxiety in the dog. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 1991;21(2):247-255. 

Flannigan G, Dodman NH. Risk factors and behaviors associated with separation anxiety in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2001;219(4):460-466.  

Palestini C, Minero M, Cannas S, Rossi E, Frank D. Video analysis of dogs with separation-related behaviours. Appl Anim Behav Sci 2010;124(1-2):61-67.  

Tira K, Lohi H. Early life experiences and exercise associate with canine anxieties. PLoS One. 2015;10(11): e0141907. doi 10.1371/journal.pone.0141907  

van Rooy D, Thomson PC, McGreevy PD, Wade CM. Risk factors of separation-related behaviours in Australian retrievers. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 2018:209:70.  

King JN, Simpson BS, Overall KL, et al. Treatment of separation anxiety in dogs with clomipramine: results from a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicenter clinical trial. Appl Anim Behav Sci. 2000;67(6):255-275.  

** This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.   Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

Dogs are watching us all the time and know and understand exactly what we are up to and whether it includes them or not. 

Unfortunately, this can actually be a trigger for some dogs who recognize that they aren't coming with you and have to stay at home.  

In this episode, Stacey & Ness discuss what to do if your dog gets anxious before you even step outside, how to determine what that might look like, assessing what your pre-departure cues (leaving cues) are and how to factor them in (or not) into home alone time.  

This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.   

Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode the girls discuss barking while doing separation anxiety training, some of the causes and what to do to mitigate them.  

This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.   

Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode, Associate Professor of Ethology Dr Karolina Westlund of ILLIS Animal Behaviour Courses shares her knowledge about emotions & moods and how they relate to separation-related behavior. Dr Westlund's online courses and blogs can be found on her website at https://illis.se/en/ You can also follow her on social media at: https://www.facebook.com/illis.se/ The study, Developing Diagnostic Frameworks in Veterinary Behavioral Medicine: Disambiguating Separation Related Problems in Dogs, from de Assis et al, mentioned during the interview can be found on this link - https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2019.00499/full?fbclid=IwAR0Ln57ZLemrko_qhqKRgdysQOPgncfJm7vFc6pbn2Ur065jQw8g4ydcUKo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In the first episode of the year, Stacey & Ness discuss the blueprint to ensure successful separation anxiety training.

In the last episode of the year, Stacey & Ness discuss the Holiday season and how to navigate it for your separation anxiety dog if they are struggling with all the changes of routine. 

Stacey & Ness would also like to wish all their viewers and listeners a very Merry season of goodwill & cheer for one and all, including your four-legged pals!

In this week's episode the girls meet with CBD Dog Health founder Angela Ardolino as they dive into CBD oil, what it can be used for, it's efficacy for anxiety and much much more.  

Please note: While certain aspects of CBD sound promising, especially for chronic pain, there is still so much we do not know about it. If you are going to try CBD for your dog, speak with your vet first, especially if your dog is on other medications. Then do you research to ensure you are getting a quality product from a trusted source.  

For Angela's links... Visit https://cbddoghealth.com/

More information: https://behaviorvets.mylearnworlds.com/course/fools-gold-or-golden-opportunity-cbd-as-a-medication-for-behavior-cases?fbclid=IwAR2hC6-ypjFi2FNRUmkS5qmc5OwgMg0qzuDgnu2O_97EnrGuMlUGinUAxE8

In this episode the girls are joined by special guest, human psychologist and dog trainer Dr Holly Tett as they delve into the emotional trauma of having a dog with separation anxiety and how to overcome it.  

Dr Holly's links:
Paws Up Dogs - https://www.pawsupdogs.com/
Podcast: Letters From Your Dog  
Facebook - www.facebook.com/groups/peskypoochpuppyanddogtrainingsupport/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pawsupdogstraining/

Is your dog safe & secure? Stacey & Ness discuss the difference and what it can mean both in training but also every day life.

In this episode, Stacey and Ness discuss scenarios, what they might look like, why we might change them and how to introduce them into training.

In this episode the girls catch up with one of Stacey's clients, Meghan and her greyhound Bria, to discuss Bria's training and how she achieved success.

In this episode, Stacey & Ness discuss a difficult dilemma ... when should you stop training all together? 

Is it really the best thing to do or not? 

What should be done first before making this decision?

In this episode, Stacey & Ness discuss the ups & downs of training, when there is variability and the times there are complete regressions. They offer some tips on how to address this and continue to move forward.

In this episode, Stacey & Ness once again continue their Mythconceptions series. Today, it's all about Dog Shaming and the things people accuse dogs of doing deliberately when they are left home alone.

This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it.   

Two global specialists (certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.   Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode Stacey & Ness discuss the type of data we need to track to move separation anxiety training forward. Knowing what to track can provide us with a thorough understanding of what is likely to impact the dog and what is not. Remember, all dogs are individuals and different things impact them, or not, in different ways. If we now what does impact them, we can tailor training around it. ____________________________________________________________________ This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode, Stacey and Ness continue their Mythconceptions series and why the incredibly common advice of letting a dog "bark it out" is unkind and doesn't work.

In this episode, the girls continue their Mythconceptions series and the victim blaming that can sometimes go hand-in-hand with having a dog with separation anxiety.

In this episode Stacey & Ness meet with enrichment specialists Allie Bender, co-author of Canine Enrichment for the Real World and Ellen Yoakum, a fellow separation anxiety trainer.  

They can be found at:  

Allie Bender, co-owner & Behavior Consultant at Pet Harmony, CDBC, CPDT-KA, SBA, www.petharmonytraining.com  

Ellen Yoakum, Operations Manager, Behavior Consultant & Trainer at Pet Harmony, KPA-CTP, CPBT-KA, Cert SAPT, www.petharmonytraining.com

In this episode, the girls continue their Mythconceptions series, this time the use of food in training. Ness glugs pints of wine as giant cartoon cockroaches chase her through fields, Sarah gets nautical and a bit 'punny' and Stacey talks us through July 4 fireworks.  

In Part 1 of their Mythconception series, the girls discuss crates and how they might impact dogs with separation anxiety.

FInally ... Sarah is back with the team (much to Stacey's and Ness's delight!) and in this exciting episode she talks to us about her new life cruising the English canal system on her 70ft canal boat and how she transitioned her two dogs, Ernie (who is hyper attached and also has separation anxiety) and Molly, to their new abode.   Moving is a big life change that most dogs go through at least once in their life and Sarah provides insight and tips into how best to go about it.

In this episode Ness & Stacey discuss how to overcome the "hard do" times of training ... and yes .... sad news Sarah is still away but could be back as soon as next month so stay tuned! ABOUT Tails From The Dog House: Separation Anxiety Explained The podcast with everything you need to know about Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it.  Three global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.  Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com), Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) and Sarah McLaren from Separation Anxiety Solutions in the UK (www.separationanxietysolutions.com) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this episode the girls discuss Thresholds - what they are, why they are so important, why we use them and how we use them in our separation anxiety training.

In this episode Stacey and Ness discuss what separation-related behaviours (behaviors if you are in the US!) actually are, along with drool, poop and  plasterboard!

In this week's episode, Stacey and Ness discuss changing things up in training to set the dog up for success. They also examine how essential it is to look at the dog in front of you and not take a blanket approach to training. 

In this episode Ness & Stacey discuss how to help your dog cope with home alone time while going through the grieving process of losing their furry best friend.

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This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it.

Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety.

Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

In this week's episode, Stacey, Ness & Sarah are joined by renowned vet behaviourist Dr Chris Pachel. Dr Pachel is not only a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (DACVB). he is also a Certified Animal Behavior Consultant (CABC). Dr Pachel works out of the Animal Behavior Clinic, in Portland, Oregon, in the US.

SHOW NOTES:

Dr Pachel contact details: drpachel.com

In this episode the girls discuss separation anxiety training and practice in relation to the book by Matthew Syed, Bounce: The of Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice. While repetition is important, it is important to note that the quality of those repetition is paramount.

SHOW NOTES: 

Matthew Syed, Bounce: The of Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice, 2011, https://www.booktopia.com.au/bounce-matthew-syed/book/9780007350544.html

Daniel Coyle, The Talent Code: Greatness isn't born. It's grown, 2021, https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-talent-code-daniel-coyle/book/9781847943040.html?gclid=Cj0KCQjw3IqSBhCoARIsAMBkTb0GFsYXVtnkedDWIVlPrxPIaWtWgKjYrk_CpEN3V091EX9F08xeAYUaAmQJEALw_wcB

In this week's episode, the girls discuss over-excited dogs and how to factor this into your separation anxiety training. And Sarah shares her place training videos to help overcome this issue (see the Show Notes below). SHOW NOTES:  How to train a 'place' to a mat Video 1 - https://youtu.be/0KcFWWpvTS8 Video 2 - https://youtu.be/TvHUWq70-Vk

If you care for an ex-racing greyhound then this episode is for you. Alongside special guest greyhound trainer Jedda Cutlack, we delve into how early development of greyhounds can help their transition into pet home life to mitigate the chance of separation anxiety and explore ways to tap into their genetic drives to meet their enrichment needs. 

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ADOPTING A RETIRED RACING GREYHOUND HERE ARE SOME OPTIONS FOR YOU:

Australia:

Greyhound Facts (scroll to the bottom of the page for adoption options state-by-state) - https://greyhoundfacts.com.au/about-rehoming/?fbclid=IwAR1RsmX54uya_oAk5sAEezUDfa27RmmGxHbjTinbtODM2Y2Ucvy0YiorQKA

I Want A Greyhound (iWag) - www.iwag.com.au

UK:

https://alldogsmatter.co.uk/rehoming-an-ex-racing-greyhound/

https://www.greyhoundtrust.org.uk/home-a-greyhound

https://www.dogstrust.org.uk/rehoming/dogs/filters/~283~~~~n~~

In this week's episode, the girls discuss all things poodle mixes, how having a mixed breed with 2 working lines can prove challenging and how overcome these hurdles. You might notice some really bad impersonations too.... Ness does Rhett Butler, Sarah does Steve Irwin and Stacey? Well Stacey does Stacey 😉 SHOW NOTES:  Book - 'Meet your dog' by Kim Brophy Wolf & Poodle Hybrid - https://64.media.tumblr.com/ee9c4036bf562396cfd804ea0e672bcf/tumblr_poqcqhhTlx1ug3npoo3_400.jpg

In this episode, Stacey, Sarah and Ness discuss the importance of scent work and how it can benefit dogs with separation anxiety. Stacey discusses how important it is to have a 'safe' word when being blindfolded, Ness’s mic picks up some heavy breathing, and Sarah sits around and looks pretty. SHOW NOTES: The Science Dog - https://thesciencedog.com/2019/01/28/science-says-nose-work-is-good-for-your-dog/?fbclid=IwAR08PfxSXrVTNRmES5FlQ0trS085YdX5n98YTiWoLNJp3ukzIv61Dr7ewSg Man Trailing - www.mantrailinguk.com Scentwork - scentwork.com/online-courses-2 UK Sniffer Dogs - www.uksnifferdogs.com Scentwork UK - scentworkuk.com Book - Positive Canine Coaching and Enrichment Through Scentwork: A Mission Possible Guidebook by Sally Gutteridge Book- Canine Enrichment for the Real World Allie Bender & Emily Strong

The girls and special guest, Jessica Ring- also a SA Pro Behavior Consultant, have a conversation about some of the 'mythconceptions' surrounding puppies and separation anxiety and give tips on how to set your puppy up for success. SHOW NOTES: My Fantastic Friend: www.myfantasticfriend.com Blog = Time is of the Essence: Puppy Socialization During a Pandemic: www.myfantasticfriend.com/2020/03/19/time-is-of-the-essence-puppy-socialization-during-a-pandemic

Sometimes the intricacies of training can be too much for some owners. In this episode, the girls take a look at what options are out there for those who are struggling.

This week the girls are joined by animal behaviour expert and award-winning writer Zazie Todd PhD talking about all things dogs (and cats) and how to ensure their optimal happiness .....  SHOW NOTES:  Companion Animal Pyschology: www.companionanimalpsychology.com Link including the Pawsitive Post : https://companionanimalpsychology.ck.page/products/the-pawsitive-post Books -  Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy by Zazie Todd (available now) Purr - The Science of Making Your Cat Happy by Zazie Todd (due for release May 2022)

In the second episode of the New Year, Stacey, Sarah and Ness talk about changes in routine and how they can impact a dog's ability to be home alone. They discuss the best way forward and how to deal with it if the dog is struggling.

In this episode Stacey and Ness meet with Dr. Kristina Spaulding, Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist, to discuss stress. We cover types of stress and the impacts of stress, as well as building resilience to stress. You can find more information about Dr. Kristina Spaulding on her website at:https://sciencemattersllc.com/Her awesome book, The Stress Factor in Dogs: Unlocking Resiliency and Enhancing Well-Being, can be found here:https://www.dogwise.com/the-stress-factor-in-dogs-unlocking-resiliency-and-enhancing-well-being/ ========================================== This podcast discusses Separation Anxiety in dogs and how to fix it. Two global specialists (all certified as Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultants) discuss all things related to Separation Anxiety. Join Ness Jones from Separation Anxiety In Dogs Decoded in Australia (nessjones.com) and Stacey Bell from Focused Fun in the US (www.focusedfun.net) as they delve into the dos and don'ts of training a dog to feel safe and comfortable when left home alone!

As Sarah, Stacey and Ness welcome in the New Year with Episode 1 of Season 3, they discuss goal setting in training and how to maximise your success. The girls battle through a Zombie Apocalypse and John Travolta makes a brief appearance!

SHOW NOTES:

Building SMART habits - https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newHTE_87.htm

Atomic Habits by James Clear - https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits

The lowdown on New Year's Resolutions - https://people.com/health/average-american-tried-and-failed-at-2020-new-years-resolutions-study/

Zombie Run - https://zombiesrungame.com/

Specifics Please Bob - https://youtu.be/qHDSNs9wBpU