Embracing the Dog Training Revolution: Transforming Methods and Mindsets
"Survey studies have shown an association between the use of aversive training methods and long-term behavior problems." In a world where...
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mrskpowers2020
Aug 152 min read
Open letter to the local Shock Jock
Dear Shock Jock, You present yourself as a dog lover, a champion of canine companionship. You boast about your methods, your “expertise”...
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mrskpowers2020
Jul 282 min read
The Ruff Truth About Ego-Driven Dog Training
Forget what you've seen on TV - those seemingly magical transformations achieved through intense stares and a judicious application of...
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mrskpowers2020
Jun 153 min read
Empathy Over Ego in Dog Training and Advocacy: Starving Egos, Feeding Dogs
In the world of dog training and advocacy, a significant shift is underway—a movement towards empathy over ego. Traditionally, dog...
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mrskpowers2020
May 312 min read
Hope: A Journey to Happy and Healthy Relationships with Dogs
In the sometimes heartbreaking realm of force free dog training, there are moments that resonate deeply, where the convergence of unique...
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mrskpowers2020
May 92 min read
Dear Unconscious Dog Guardian @Petsmart
Dear Unconscious Dog Guardian, I'm sure you have no idea who you are, because you are living in your own world. Not thinking about any...
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mrskpowers2020
Apr 42 min read
Unleashing Empathy over Ego: Chainbreakers
Welcome into the wonderful world of evidence based, positive reinforcement dog training, where empathy reigns supreme and shock jocks are...
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mrskpowers2020
Feb 121 min read
Empathy over Ego-Dog Training, Behavior Consulting, Education and Advocacy
I did a thing...welcome the rebrand- Empathy Over Ego. ME Not just for dogs! But a whole movement! To create a ripple of kindness,...
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mrskpowers2020
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Holiday Hell?
It's begining to look a lot like "Oh, $#!t" every email I open. Stressed humans, frustrated with their dogs. Some doing more than most...
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mrskpowers2020
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Out of the dungeon of dog training
My name is Katie and I am a positive reinforcement dog trainer who is sick of tip toeing around the past and all the sneaky ways it pops...
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