Wendy Lyons Sunshine

50% OFF Tender Paws: How Science-Based Parenting Can Transform Our Relationship with Dogs **2024 Maxwell Medallion Winner (Dog Writers Association of America) | IAN Book of the Year Awards Finalist What if you could nurture your dog the way that developmental psychologists, trauma special...

💥 HOT TIP FOR AUDIOBOOK LOVERS! 💥
Savings alert! Get 50% off the audiobook edition NOW THROUGH October 3, 2024 with this SPECIAL PROMO LINK! 🐾 🎧 📖
www.audiobooks.com/promotions/p...

Thanks! 🐾💕

Announced today! Tender Paws was named 2025 Award Winner for Service/Self-Help Books from ASJA

🙏🏅🐾💕

What Kind of Wolf Pack Leader Do You Want to Be? Anytime you are tempted to treat your dog like a “pack member,” ask yourself: Do you choose a life of tension and violent struggle, or one of peaceful respect and caring?

What Kind of Wolf Pack Leader Do You Want to Be? | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/tend...

YouTube video by Tender Paws Dog Parenting & Wendy Lyons Sunshine 6 Proven Parenting Secrets That Make Dog Training Easier | Tender Paws

It was such fun designing infographics for Tender Paws and narrating the audiobook that I couldn't resist combining both in video! 🐾🐕 Hope you enjoy!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cdqz...
#dogs #dogtraining #parenting

Is a Pet Stroller Right for Your Dog? Do we cross a line by pampering dogs in ways that resemble childcare? Veterinarians and dog behavior experts agree pet strollers can be beneficial in certain circumstances.

www.nextavenue.org/pet-stroller...

#dogs #dogtraining #dogsarefamily

Do you see the best in others?

Cherish warm moments of connection?

Choose wet noses over red roses? 🐶🐾💕

Then get your copy of TENDER PAWS, winner of a Maxwell Medallion from the Dog Writers Association of America.

#dogtraining #nextlevelpetparenting #rescuedogs
www.amazon.com/Tender-Paws-...

Go Dads! Awesome #parenting

When We Lean Too Heavily on Our Dogs Sometimes, our relationship with a pet can unintentionally slip into complex and potentially problematic family dynamics.

My latest for @psychologytoday.com about family dynamics with pets. And the photo? That's sweet rescue dog, Coda, who could have been a great fit for us, but did not tolerate our cats at the time. 💔

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/tend...

Love in Action: What Sensitive Dogs Really Need to Feel Safe and Loved A gathering of dog behavior professionals and thought leaders from across the globe present ideas about helping sensitive dogs feel safe and loved.

Join us March 31-April 4 for Love In Action! What Sensitive Dogs Really Need to feel Safe and Loved.

Hosted by Marilyn Mele, featuring a select group of dog sensitivity specialists. Catch my session on April 1, no joke! :^)

Register free here: www.marilynmele.com/summit-regis...

I'm so glad that Charlie, Bear, and Glenda C. - are finding inspiration and new ways to live better together in Tender Paws 🐾💕
www.themommiesreviews.com/tender-paws-...

Any interest in reading Tender Paws 🐾🐶 for free? @goodreads is staging a giveaway until February 28! 🎉
www.goodreads.com/book/show/19... #dogtraining

Dallas Greening Initiative Learn about how we are working to increase the number of Dallas residents who have a park within a 10-minute walk of their home across Dallas.

A rare and happy development

tpltx.mysocialpinpoint.com/dallas-green...

Thanks so much, Zazie!

oh dear! hope you and yours are all intact!

The flyer for the podcast says Caring for Dogs: Pilley Bianchi, Wendy Lyons Sunshine and Carri Westgarth PhD. Beneath, there is a screenshot from the event showing (clockwise from top left) Zazie Todd, Pilley Bianchi, Kristi Benson and her cat Apricat, Carri Westgarth PhD, and Wendy Lyons Sunshine. Zazie, Pilley, Carri, and Wendy are holding up copies of their books (more info in the link). At the bottom is the flyer for Bark! Fest, the book festival for animal lovers, in blue with a cute but slightly worried Chihuahua.

New podcast alert! The recording is out of Caring for Dogs at Bark! Fest with Pilley Bianchi, @wlsunshine.bsky.social and Carri Westgarth PhD at Bark! Fest. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, watch on Youtube, or read/listen/watch here www.companionanimalpsychology.com/2025/02/cari...

Great event! Loved chatting with you all!

Am I the only curmudgeon to point out that this footage doesn't look like native habitat for a Red Panda? That this RP seems to be trying to pull the blanket up over its eyes and pretend it was all a bad dream.

Tender Paws: How Science-Based Parenting Can Transform … ** Winner, Dog Writers Association of America, 2024 Max…

Hot tip! 🔥Goodreads is running a Kindle giveaway of Tender Paws 🐾now through February 28! www.goodreads.com/book/show/19... 💥 #doglovers

Many thanks! 🙏😍

You made my day! Thank you! 😍🐾🙏 Gorgeous companion you have - perhaps some Sheltie in there? ☺️

#doglovers

Winners - Dog Writers Association of America Winners & FinalistsDWAA Annual Writing Competition20242023202220202019Regular Categories2024 Writing CompetitionJump to Special CategoriesView All EntriesWinners are indicated with this icon. Finalists are listed below the winner.▸01. Articles – Health or General CareRewriting the Script by Mara BovsunCanine Herpes Virus: The Now-You-See-It-Now-You-Don’t Killer of Neonatal Puppies by Nancy P Melone PhD Dog Meets Porcupine by Ran Courant-Morgan Understanding Pancreatitis in Dogs – ... Read More

I'm grateful to HCI 📖for having taken a chance on my hard-to-categorize book, and to the Dog Writers Association of America for honoring Tender Paws with a 🏅2024 Maxwell Medallion (rescue/adoption book category). 🙏🐾

#writinglife #doglovers #animalshelters
dogwriters.org/winners/

Watch Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut | Netflix Official Site Delve into the digestive system with this lighthearted and informative documentary that demystifies the role gut health plays in our overall well-being.

Chocolate! Every time I banish it, it creeps back in my mouth

Looks like microbes could be behind the struggle, per this amazing documentary www.netflix.com/title/81436688

Wishing you and yours a happy and festive season #timelinecleanse

Two stages of writing:

1) This shouldn't take too long
2) Oh no

Likewise!

Paws up! Police find shoe thief at a kindergarten is actually a weasel. Police in southwest Japan installed cameras after nearly two dozen children’s shoes went missing from Gosho Kodomo-en kindergarten in Fukuoka. The culprit? A weasel.

"It’s not clear if the weasel was working alone or if others were involved in earlier incidents."

www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/1...

#wildlifeforthewin

I'm deleting old emails to reduce energy use and help forestall climate warming.

Is it helping yet?

#sustainability

Just wow

Perp walk:
When you spring out of your chair to find the leash because your dog is staring accusingly

#dogs #adogslife