by Neil | Nov 16, 2008 | About Neil
When I adopted my dog, Nola, I was living on the outskirts of one of Maine's rougher urban areas. It was an ideal setting, a horse farm surrounded by 200 acres of unspoiled pasture and woods, with hardly a car passing by throughout the day. My free time was spent...
by Neil | Oct 31, 2008 | About Neil
You come to the NaturalDogBlog for information about Natural Dog Training, right? So what's going on...a review for a personal development book? Doesn't that belong on your other blog, Neil? Well, I'm glad you asked. A couple months ago, Steve Pavlina announced...
by Neil | Jul 21, 2007 | About Neil
A recent query from a reader finds me musing on the subject of destiny…was becoming a dog trainer my destiny? How did I end up where I am today? Does a person have to grow up on a farm with a dozen “Lassies” to understand the canine species? It is my hope that...
by Neil | Jan 15, 2007 | About Neil
As I wait for my son to arrive (he was due last Tuesday…still waiting!), I’ve been thinking about where to dive in on this blog. I started writing about Hypnobirthing, the method that Toni and I have been using to prepare for the birth, but somehow that seemed a bit...
by Neil | Nov 29, 2006 | About Neil
The hardest thing, ever (well, one of them anyway), is to BEGIN. I'm faced with a blog that needs content, needs something of me, and I've finally arrived at the keyboard with the determination that I can make it happen, one....post...at...a...time. Incremental...