Alli HolteSep 165 min readHot take: Consent and ethics also matter for humans.When we take care of our own emotional health, we can show up for the animals in our care.
mara velezJul 313 min readWorking together: Incorporating ethics, choice, and collaboration into shelter volunteer programsVolunteers are critical to great welfare.
Mikayla MooreJul 222 min readCommand or Cue? Language matters.Word choice reflects the relationship between you and your learner.
Mikayla MooreJul 214 min readErrorless Learning -- for Pets and People!pssst -- our ethical approach to animal trainings happens to work with people, too!
Mikayla MooreJul 202 min readThe Rat is Always Right.Labeling a learner stubborn or unintelligent when a training session goes poorly is a dead end.
Mikayla MooreJul 152 min readWhen Playgroup Isn't RightPlaygroup is only PART of the enrichment picture!
Yona RappaportJul 148 min readLearning and growing through feedbackReceiving critical feedback is part of the learning process, and something our team takes very seriously.