Positive training is not just a technique, it is a worldview, and one that has something unique to offer to the difficult times we’re in. Join dog behavior professionals and authors Dr. Patricia McConnell, Dr. Chris Pachel, Kathy Sdao and Lynn Ungar for a conversation about coping, hoping and connecting in a time of fear and isolation, hosted by Marissa Martino and guided meditation led by Barrie Finger.
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In this episode we discuss, What is the difference between anxiety and fear? How can using a medical model apply to behavior? How would the treatment/training plan change depending on whether the dog is classified as fearful or anxious? When is it appropriate for a trainer to refer to a vet behaviorist?
Read MoreToday’s episode includes Marissa Martino and the amazing Dr. Chris Pachel, board certified veterinary behaviorist. In the last episode with Dr. Pachel, we joked (but not really) about releasing an app called: What would Dr. Pachel say? We’re not releasing an app but we are sharing the next best thing, a podcast episode! In this episode, Marissa presents several common scenarios that most trainers and behavior consultants face in their private practices and then Dr. Pachel shares how he would handle it!
Read MoreOur brains are wired for negativity. That's pretty helpful in evolutionary terms, but sometimes it can makes us awfully cranky. It's easy to get bogged down by all the stresses and strains of daily life. Why should we celebrate when there's so much bad in the world? Listen in for a lively discussion of how you can find more joy in your live by actively, deliberately, consciously celebrating small wins.
Read MoreIn today’s episode, Marissa Martino of Paws & Reward interviews the amazing Dr. Chris Pachel, board certified veterinary behaviorist. Learn what it’s like working with a veterinary behaviorist and how they can support a canine’s training and behavior modification process.
Read MoreBut in every instance, there are at least a few products or topics or presenters that were so riveting, that their memory stands out above all else that I witnessed at that educational opportunity.... From the past few training conferences, it was speakers Chirag Patel (a London-based trainer) and Dr. Chris Pachel, a veterinary behaviorist in Portland, Oregon.
Read MoreA complete, self-paced course with access to a community of behavior professionals working with aggression in dogs, and live group mentor sessions led by Michael Shikashio CDBC.
Read MoreIn this podcast we spoke about how to effectively coach people to train their dogs and overcome behaviour issues. Chris Pachel is a veterinary behaviourist, he owns and operates the Animal Behavior Clinic in Portland, Oregon and lectures internationally on dog behaviour.
Read MoreIn this episode Jordan interviews veterinary behaviourist Dr Chris Pachel in Portland about everything from synergy between trainers and behaviourists, dog law, training technique and much more...
Read MoreIn part 2 of the series with Dr. Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, Julie Fudge Smith and Colleen Pelar discuss the consequences of socialization that is too arousing or exciting for puppies and what can happen if socialization is too much fun.
Read MoreDr. Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, joins Colleen Pelar and Julie Fudge Smith in a two part series about problems with puppy socialization and what can go wrong with even the best of intentions. In part 1, we discuss trauma associated with socialization and what that can mean for you and your puppy.
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