Ask The Behaviorists

It’s Your Turn! With Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB and Daniel Estep, Ph.D., CAAB We’ve been doing our CAABChats for almost 2 years now. Each month we’ve chosen a topic for our fellow CAABs and selected invited guests to Chat about. This month, it’s YOUR turn.  November’s CAAB Chat is an “Ask The Behaviorist” opportunity.  We’re…

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Pampered Pets or Stressed-Out, Over-Burdened Companions?

High end pet services have exploded in the last few years.  Pricey organic, “all natural”, grain and gluten free diets, doggie spas, high-end boarding and day care facilities that include pools and private “suites” are just a few examples.  Cat services lag a bit behind but more attention is being paid to the diets and…

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Puppy Classes – Getting From Good To Great and Avoiding The Bad

With Guest Chatters, Mary Huntsberry, MA, ACAAB and Carmen LeBlanc, MS, CPDT, ACAAB           Puppy classes have long been promoted as a problem prevention activity and a way to give puppies opportunities for socialization.  We all know that the experiences puppies have during that sensitive period for behavior development can have…

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