by Karen | Jun 9, 2025 | Dog Trainers, DTTA, Mentorship
What happens when you bring together a powerhouse group of women in dog training for four days of hands-on learning, real talk, and deep connection? You get breakthroughs, belly laughs, confidence boosts, and a renewed sense of purpose. You also get tired dogs, full...
by Karen | Jun 2, 2025 | Karen Laws
What would happen if more small, local startups got the support they needed to make a real environmental impact? That’s the question we asked again this year at REIF—the Rotary Environmental Innovators Fund. And this year, five powerful answers came in the form of...
by Karen | May 27, 2025 | Dog Training
Have you ever walked your dog down the street only to find yourself suddenly yanked toward a squirrel, a passing dog, or a guy carrying a pizza box? Ever wonder why your sweet pup turns into a barking, lunging mess the second a trigger shows up? If that sounds...
by Karen | May 20, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training Business
Have you ever looked at your dog and thought, “Why are you like this?” Maybe they’re bouncing off the walls, chewing the corner of your couch, or barking at the wind. Before you blame it on a lack of exercise, ask yourself something else: Does your dog...
by Karen | May 11, 2025 | Dog Training, Pet Well-Being
Are You Actually Ready for an Emergency? If you follow me on Instagram, you already know — we lost power for nearly a full week thanks to the last ice storm here in Ontario. No lights, no heat, and a dog looking at me like this is fine, right? And listen, we...
