Do you love a pup with chronic stress who gets worked up often, or a chill guy who only stresses when it’s truly warranted?  Everyone experiences stress. Stress helped keep our human ancestors and our dogs' wolf ancestors alive. In fact, stress simply is a part of being alive. For each of us and for each of our dogs, our stress experiences vary. Some of us--and some of our dogs--seem to

This just in: Dogs don't come hardwired for human living! Okay, okay. It's not "just in." We should know this, but it seems to surprise a lot of well-meaning folks. Dogs simply don't come to us knowing that we don't want them to eat from the trash can (but it smells so good!) or dash out the front door to sprint down the down the road (but there's so much to explore! quickly!) or not to