The Dognition Experience

Winnie the therapy dog

When Casaundra played Dognition with her dog Winnie and found out she was a ‘Socialite’ with unusually high empathy scores, Casaundra realized Winnie might have something special to share. ‘Knowing that her empathy scores were off the charts motivated me to pursue our volunteer work as a therapy dog team.’ Winnie was found at a puppy...

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Mindfulness and your dog

This month we have been thinking about ways we could be more mindful with our dogs. Technology has become so much a part of our lives, that it is hard to switch off. The time we used to spend just walking our dogs in the morning or evening has turned into a multitasking opportunity for...

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Do dogs get bored?

By Victoria Stillwell There is an epidemic sweeping across the nation and it’s having a devastating effect on our dogs’ wellbeing. It’s a disease called boredom and many of our domestic dogs are at risk. Boredom and inactivity contributes to destructive behaviors such as chewing, house soiling, excessive barking and other anxiety-based behaviors. Dogs that...

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