Nanette Lai - MA, CPDT-KA
@ms-dogtrainer.bsky.social
Disabled. Professional Dog Trainer. Focusing on effective, accessible, kind pet training methods. Health promotion. Professional researcher. Advocate for disability and animal welfare. Because why not.
Happy Valentine's Day!
February 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Happy Valentine's Day!
January 4, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Having MS means one of my strengths is teaching dogs distance behaviors.
How? I intentionally insert distractions early on in a dog's education.
How? I intentionally insert distractions early on in a dog's education.
December 26, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Having MS means one of my strengths is teaching dogs distance behaviors.
How? I intentionally insert distractions early on in a dog's education.
How? I intentionally insert distractions early on in a dog's education.
#soundon
Furnace getting replaced. Tons of noise.
So proud of this little gal. Being a pandemic puppy = her social exposures were extremely limited.
Furnace getting replaced. Tons of noise.
So proud of this little gal. Being a pandemic puppy = her social exposures were extremely limited.
December 23, 2024 at 10:00 PM
#soundon
Furnace getting replaced. Tons of noise.
So proud of this little gal. Being a pandemic puppy = her social exposures were extremely limited.
Furnace getting replaced. Tons of noise.
So proud of this little gal. Being a pandemic puppy = her social exposures were extremely limited.
and of course my own dog. While Min is small, I do remember laws of physics. So I have spent a lot of time building her focus for me to ,prevent her startling when seeing wildlife. Or yank the leash to sniff something.
December 19, 2024 at 8:40 PM
and of course my own dog. While Min is small, I do remember laws of physics. So I have spent a lot of time building her focus for me to ,prevent her startling when seeing wildlife. Or yank the leash to sniff something.
DIY mobility device - Don-Don the Doodle
December 19, 2024 at 8:24 PM
DIY mobility device - Don-Don the Doodle
Fanny being my pet and not my service dog.
December 17, 2024 at 5:13 AM
Fanny being my pet and not my service dog.
Playing game to teach impulse control for preventing dogs from picking up dropped pills.
December 16, 2024 at 3:50 AM
Playing game to teach impulse control for preventing dogs from picking up dropped pills.
Using shaping to train a Deep Pressure Therapy (DPT) task to one of my Service Dogs.
December 16, 2024 at 3:48 AM
Using shaping to train a Deep Pressure Therapy (DPT) task to one of my Service Dogs.