From the Editor
From the Editor
Welcome to our new-look BARKS from the Guild!
We’ve taken BARKS completely digital to provide you, the reader, a more seamless and user-friendly experience. No more navigating or downloading PDFs (although we will still be providing some ...
Special Feature
The Pets Left Behind in Ukraine Need You – Here’s How You Can Help Today!
By K. Holden Svirsky
This article looks behind the scenes to find out how the animals left behind ...
Editor’s Picks
How to Manage Dogs with a High Prey Drive
This article examines what prey drive means, identifying motivations, and adapting the Predatory Motor ...
Advocating for Humane Techniques
This article examines the scientific data on aversive dog training methods, and ...
Issue Content
Fear of Dogs: Expert Tips for Trainers
This article discusses learning to understand how a fear of dogs develops, and presents some strategies ...
Keep Calm and Carry On De-stressing
This article discusses how feline behavior consultants can help cats diagnosed with Feline Idiopathic ...
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks
This article discusses the importance of ongoing training, learning, and enrichment for dogs, from ...
The Benefits of Using Food Rewards
This article addresses some of pet owners’ common concerns and criticisms surrounding the use of treats in ...
Developing Connections with Our Horses
This article discusses the importance of spending time with our horses, getting to know and understand ...
Ask the Experts: Planning for Difficult Conversations
This article provides suggestions on how to address the situation with a dog trainer who isn’t getting ...
Can’t Find the Right Dog Trainer? Become One Yourself!
PPG Member Profile featuring Pet Professional Guild member Kim Jukes, owner of 
The Pets Left Behind in Ukraine Need You – Here’s How You Can Help Today!
By K. Holden Svirsky
This article looks behind the scenes to find ...