Tag Archives: Dr. Nicholas Dodman

Five Nonfiction Dog Books I Love

By Edie Jarolim | Published: December 6, 2009
[originally posted November 28, 2009] After yesterday’s shameless self-promotion post for Am I Boring My Dog, I thought it only fair to talk about some of the books that influenced, inspired, or otherwise gave me great reading pleasure while I was doing my research. Full disclosure: I started putting this list together for Flashlight Worthy [...]
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Dog trainers, behaviorists & dupes, oh my!

By Edie Jarolim | Published: September 24, 2009
Somehow, my post on how to find a good dog trainer keeps getting sidetracked, and I’ve begun to realize why. It’s not just that I felt the need debunk the most popular notions of training so as to put the subject into context. It’s also that training is unregulated, and therefore difficult to discuss without [...]
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About My New Book: Am I Boring My Dog?

By Edie Jarolim | Published: August 13, 2009
I met my friend Michael for dinner the other night, and excitedly hauled out my advance copy of Am I Boring My Dog. After browsing through it for the requisite time to indicate interest, he said: “I thought it was just going to be a bunch of funny anecdotes. This looks very informative.” Perhaps I [...]
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Car travel, Part 5: Why driving won out

By Edie Jarolim | Published: June 16, 2009
I let my reservation on Southwest from Tucson to San Diego lapse because of: Money Part of it is my fault. I came up with the idea of flying too late to be eligible for the 14-day advance fares that ordinarily make the trip from Tucson to San Diego so appealing on Southwest. But no [...]
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