by Jessica Wheatcraft | Feb 8, 2024 | Events
Empower Hour Monday, February 26th at 5:30pm PT Topic: Owner directed resource guarding Let’s talk owner directed resource guarding – where it comes from and what we can do to help clients with this issue. Lets go beyond teaching dogs to trade for items...
by Jessica Wheatcraft | Jan 1, 2024 | Blog
In 2014 I started offering small group classes for my private clients with reactive dogs, to help them expand the skills they learned to new environments and with other dogs. I wanted to come up with ways to help keep the dogs more engaged with their humans, after...
by Jessica Wheatcraft | May 16, 2023 | Blog
I have worked with dogs in numerous capacities. Dogs in county shelters, dogs from cruelty cases being held in secret holding facilities as they await their fate, dogs in foster homes, fostering dogs in my home, and volunteering with service dogs. I have also seen...
by Jessica Wheatcraft | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
I wish I had a badass story about how I got my concussion, but I hit my forehead on the corner of a shelf. Now if that’s not exciting, I don’t know what is ???? Although I should add that this was my second concussion, I got my first by taking a penalty kick straight...
by Jessica Wheatcraft | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog
5/8/23 UPDATE: I’ve decided to change client compliance to “client cooperation.” Not only does that sound less abrasive, but it exemplifies what I seek out to do when working with clients AND their dogs. Cooperation, rather than expecting compliance....
