Interview with Marjie Alonso, President of IAABC
Welcome to the first episode of Animal Cafe! This week I spoke to Marjie Alonso, the President and Executive Director of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC). We spoke...
View ArticleTeaching Children to Stay Safe Around Dogs
Joan Orr of Doggone Safe joins the us in the cafe this week to discuss Doggone Safe’s Be a Tree program, their educational courses for parents and professionals, and of course, their exciting...
View ArticleChildren and Dogs Are Safe Together with Jen Shryock
This week in the Cafe, Jen Shryock, the founder of Dogs and Storks has stopped in to discuss keeping children and dogs safe together, and tells us about her new project The Dog and Baby Connection. Jen...
View ArticlePet Play Therapy: Using Animals to Help Children
Kirrie helps with the doggie gumball machine Pet Play Therapy is a way to use pets to help children deal with various emotional and behavioral problems. This week’s guest defines pet play therapy this...
View ArticleSocialization: Starting Puppies Off Right
I love working with puppies. Every week, when I start my puppy kindergarten class the same thought crosses my mind: I’m getting paid for this? I don’t just love working with puppies, I also love...
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