by Colleen Bragg | Jan 26, 2026 | Dog, Puppy
Questioning Professional Authority A common theme I often hear or see is, “Well, so and so is a professional, so I went along with it because I thought they were doing what was right!” This statement is deeply troubling especially when it concerns our...
by Colleen Bragg | Feb 3, 2025 | Dog, Puppy
In welcome messages and over the phone, I always recommend dog owners bring three times as many treats to class or private lessons as they think they’ll need. In this recommendation, I always recommend “small-moist” treats. After this statement,...
by Colleen Bragg | Dec 14, 2020 | Canine Fitness
When I’m developing Canine Fitness plans, teaching group class, or presenting at a workshop, I always tend to get the same reaction at the amount of cookie/treats I’m encouraging my students to use: Why do you want me to feed my dog so many treats? or My...