Let's Celebrate! Turns 4

It’s fourth dimension to party!

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By Zazie Todd, PhD

It is 4 years since I created Companion Animal Psychology. 

I started the weblog inwards monastic nation to explore people’s relationships amongst their pets. One aim is to render evidence-based data on how to aid for in addition to prepare our companion animals. Another is to convey the best scientific inquiry on people in addition to their pets to a wider audience. While at that topographic point are many to a greater extent than splendid studies than I’m able to cover, I honey to write close inquiry that has the potential to brand a departure to creature welfare in addition to to the lives of people who interact amongst pets. 

The most pop post written inwards the terminal twelve months is re-arranging metaphors for dogs, acre my most-read post of all fourth dimension remains whether dogs instruct that Eureka! feeling?, amongst 17.6k shares (and however counting). Other pop articles from the terminal yr include how audiobooks tin aid shelter dogs, six ways to entertain your domestic dog indoors, in addition to make your domestic dog happy: prepare forcefulness free. Cats are non forgotten amongst proof the cyberspace helps truthful cat adoptions in addition to education close cats may cut feline demeanour problems. 

 

I endeavor to reveal every Wednesday, in addition to acre I occasionally accept to missy a calendar week – similar everyone, existent life sometimes gets inwards the agency – this is my 208^th post.

The past times yr has seen Companion Animal Psychology chosen past times Science Borealis equally 1 of the 2015 editor’s picks, in addition to they kindly published an interview amongst me before this year. I also of late graduated amongst honours from the Academy for Dog Trainers. 

I am grateful to all of my readers for the back upwardly in addition to encouragement, in addition to all the likes in addition to shares on social media. As always, if at that topographic point are topics y'all would similar to come across covered, delight experience gratuitous to drib me a note. And why non aid me celebrate past times sharing your favourite post from the terminal 4 years?

Here, it’s fourth dimension for java in addition to cake, in addition to the cats in addition to dogs volition instruct treats too. I promise y'all all accept a marvellous day. Cheers!

Zazie Todd, PhD, is the writer of Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy. She is the founder of the pop weblog , where she writes close everything from preparation methods to the human-canine relationship. She also writes a column for Psychology Today in addition to has received the prestigious Captain Haggerty Award for Best Training Article inwards 2017. Todd lives inwards Maple Ridge, BC, amongst her husband, 1 dog, in addition to 2 cats.

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