Is Dog Breeding Ethical? (Updated 2020) Most of the time dog breeding is not ethical or done for the health and wellbeing of the dog. Although my article focuses on irresponsible journalism and a specific dog breed (Briard’s) one can extrapolate all of the same arguments to every dog breed. After reading Nancy Kalish’s article […]
Irresponsible Journalism
Dog Sledding Is Cruel & Dangerous
The Iditarod Is Cruel & Dangerous As an author, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) and Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT), I feel compelled to respond to a recent article about Dorada, an Alaskan Husky who recently dropped dead because of the Iditarod dog sled race. Author Mark Derr of Psychology Today defends the race in his best […]