Mary-Jo DuffyAug 13, 20203 minMoving OnI had not moved in almost 20 years. Moving is incredibly stressful, but moving with dogs, one of whom is old and infirmed is next level s...
Mary-Jo DuffyJun 8, 20203 minVetting: How to Find the Right Trainer For You!Most people find it surprising when I tell them that dog training is an unregulated industry. Anyone can make up a business card, websit...
Mary-Jo DuffyMay 7, 20203 minDon't Leave Me This Way... Separation AnxietyMany dog trainers and behaviorists are talking about the potential uptick in separation anxiety after this pandemic subsides. Of course,...
Mary-Jo DuffyApr 27, 20203 minCOVID-19: Take a Deep Breath Like so many people right now, I often open my eyes in the morning wondering if COVID-19 is just a bad dream. Maybe this will be the day ...
Mary-Jo DuffyApr 24, 20203 minFood For Thought... Pun IntendedFood... to use it or not while training your dog. Here's my two cents on the topic.
Mary-Jo DuffyApr 24, 20202 minEquipment: What are you Wearing? The topic of equipment with respect to dog training has always been a very hot button issue. Decades ago, it was commonplace to put a cho...
Mary-Jo DuffyApr 22, 20203 minIt's Me: Mary-Jo!In my work as a professional dog trainer I talk all the time about the concept of connection. I am constantly saying to my clients, “stay...