Dog Training and Behavior Articles

Here are a few of Kathy Sdao's articles on training various types of animals, from walruses to dogs to primates, and some articles about Kathy. Enjoy!

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Training Philosophies

• Get a Handle on your Training
• Healing the World, One Job at a Time
• Organic Training
• Forget About Being Alpha in Your Pack
  

Improving Your Training Skills

• Your Gambling Dog
  
• Learning to See
  

Teaching Your Dog to Come When Called

• The First Steps to Teaching a Reliable Recall
  
• More on the Reliable Recall
  

Aggression and other behavior problems

• Stir Crazy is written about Kathy's dog, Nick
• Husbandry How-Tos
• Husbandry-Training Classes for Dog Owners
• When Good Walruses Go Bad
• Preventing Door-Dashing
  
• Leash Aggression in Dogs
  

Interviews with and articles about Kathy Sdao

• Half-hour interview conducted at the APDT conference in Portland 2007
• KUOW interview 1/30/07, Observing Animal Behavior (MP3)
• KUOW interview 4/6/07, Is There a Right Way to Train Your Dog? (MP3)
• Seattle Times Article, 101 Dog Tricks
• Seattle Times Article, "Experts with bowwow know-how answer canine queries." Kathy Sdao and Dr. James Ha (associate professor of animal behavior at the University of Washington) answer several common dog behavior questions.
• Seattle Times Article, "Dumbfounded by your dog?"
  Kathy Sdao and Dr. James Ha answer more dog-behavior questions

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