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Positively Expert Blog
Victoria Stilwell Positively is honored to have the following distinguished guest bloggers contributing regularly to this site. World-class behaviorists, trainers and veterinarians are among those blogging, as well as some amazing individuals representing organizations and movements helping to make the world a better place for both dogs and people. Here you will get a unique perspective directly from those scientists and behaviorists who are shaping the debate regarding positive reinforcement, along with fantastic health and behavior advice from some of the world’s leading veterinarians. You’ll also find the latest news from those on the front lines of the fight against dogfighting, puppy mills, and animal welfare around the world, along with some fun articles by some well-known dog people you may recognize. Enjoy!
Below is a list of contributors to the Positively Expert Blog:
Dr. Nicholas H. Dodman
 Dr. Dodman is one of the world's most noted and celebrated veterinary behaviorists, an acclaimed author of four books and a regular lecturer.
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Nicole Wilde
 Nicole is an internationally recognized dog trainer, author and lecturer.
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Patricia McConnell, Ph.D., CAAB
 Patricia McConnell is an Ethologist and Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist who has consulted with cat and dog lovers for over twenty two years.
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Ian Dunbar PhD, BVetMed, MRCVS
 Currently, Dr. Dunbar is TopDog of the Center for Applied Animal Behavior and Scientific Director for Dog Star Daily. Read more about this author
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Karen Pryor
 Karen Pryor is the CEO of Karen Pryor Clickertraining and Karen Pryor Academy.
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Wayne Pacelle
 Wayne Pacelle is the president and chief executive officer of The Humane Society of the United States
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James O’Heare
 James O’Heare, CABC, PABC, is the President of The Companion Animal Sciences Institute, Director of the Association of Animal Behavior Professionals and editor of the Journal of Applied Companion Animal Behavior.
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Sophia Yin
Dr. Yin is a veterinarian and applied animal behaviorist who lectures and teaches workshops internationally to dog trainers, shelter workers and veterinary staff and is the author of three books including a veterinary textbook and DVD set on behavior.
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Trish King, CPDT, CDBC
 Trish King is the Director of the Animal Behavior & Training Department at the Marin Humane Society in Marin County, California, and the author of a critically acclaimed book for dog owners, Parenting Your Dog.
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Cathy Bruce
 Cathy Bruce has been training her own dogs and studying dog behavior long before becoming a Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Trainer and a CPDT.
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Marc Abraham
 Marc was recently awarded the UK's veterinary industry’s prestigious Special Recognition Award and voted the UK’s Favourite Vet.
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Duffy Jones, DVM
 Dr. Jones currently serves as the veterinary consultant for It’s Me or the Dog episodes filmed in Atlanta.
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Jana Kohl, Psy.D
 Jana is a psychologist, animal welfare advocate and author of A Rare Breed of Love.
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Scott Miller BVSc MRCVS
 Scott has become a household name in Britain as a leading TV vet and wildlife conservationist, appearing on BBC Breakfast News, This Morning, Crufts, The Paul O’Grady Show, Blue Peter, GMTV and CBBC.
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Emma Collings
 Emma Collings is a Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Trainer, an Associate Member of the British Institute of Professional Dog Trainers and a Full Member of The Guild Of Dog Trainers.
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Scott Amsel, D.V.M.
 Since receiving his veterinary degree in 1984, Scott has studied epidemiology and preventive medicine and experienced a wide variety of fascinating veterinary adventures.
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Bill & Star
 Star and Bill are the National Spokesman for the American Brittany rescue, and we were contestants on the CBS reality show Greatest American Dog.
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Travis and Presley
 Travis and Presley are best known for winning CBS’ Summer Reality Hit Greatest American Dog.
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Beverley Cuddy
 Beverley has been the Editor of Dogs Today magazine since 1990.
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Emma Judson
 Emma Judson has over a decade’s experience resolving behaviour problems in dogs through her extensive work with foster, rescue and her own dogs.
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Kim Alboum
 Kim Alboum is North Carolina state director for The Humane Society of the United States.
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Linda Michaels
 Linda Michaels is a VSPDT trainer, dog training columnist and the owner of Wholistic Dog Training in San Diego, CA.
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