463: “To Say ‘No’, or Not To Say ‘No’?” …That Is NOT the Question!

The Dog Show #463 – January 10, 2018 “To say ‘no’, or not to say ‘no’?” …that is NOT the question! Julie relates Psychology Today’s recent cover story about the importance of the word “No” in human relationships to how … Read More

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370: Setting Boundaries with Non-Verbal Communication

The Dog Show #370 – March 30, 2016 Julie Forbes talks about her experience coaching people, mostly women, to communicate non-verbally with their dogs. Julie conducts in-home private consultations for people and their dogs to bring ease and understanding to … Read More

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358: The Human Psychology of Praise and Correction

The Dog Show #358 – January 6, 2016 Why are the two-legged members involved in dog training and behavior conversations so polarized about whether or not you should tell your dog “No”? Given people are talking about it, not dogs, … Read More

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317: Dogs, women and leadership!

The Dog Show #317 – March 25, 2015 Host Julie Forbes has spent the last 12 years coaching mostly women around how to effectively communicate with their dogs. She has a particular sensitivity to what this brings up for women … Read More

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254: Boundaries and the Word “No”

The Dog Show #254 – January 8, 2014 Enjoy a conversation about setting boundaries with dogs, and our hangup with the word “No”.

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246: “The Power of No” – Boundaries with Our Dogs & History of “Bitch”

The Dog Show #246 – November 13, 2013 Julie Forbes talks about the recent cover story on “Psychology Today” magazine: “The Power of No”, and what our hangups about saying “No” have to do with our relationship with our dogs. … Read More

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231: Women, Dogs, and Boundaries

The Dog Show #231 – July 31, 2013 Julie Forbes, expert in dog behavior and training talks about BOUNDARIES. Why is it so hard for people, especially women, to set boundaries with their dogs? Julie inquires into this aspect of … Read More

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167: Setting Healthy Boundaries with Dogs

The Dog Show #167 – May 9, 2012 BOUNDARIES! Why is it so hard for some of us to set some healthy boundaries with our dogs? Julie talks about dog training culture and other factors that might complicate us.

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