KW Happy Dogs Certified Dog Behavior Consultant

16/08/2025

🐾 Exciting News! 🐾

I’m incredibly honored to share that I’ve been awarded Best of Marin 2025 – Canine Obedience School! This recognition means the world to me, and it wouldn’t have been possible without the support of my amazing clients, their wonderful dogs, and our local community.

Thank you for trusting me with your pups and allowing me to be a part of your dog behavior journey. Your support and encouragement continue to inspire the work I do every day.

If you or someone you know is looking for help with dog behavior, or building a better bond with their canine companion, I’d love to help. Feel free to reach out—I’m here to support you and your dog every step of the way.

Here’s to happier, more harmonious lives with our dogs! 🐶💛

22/07/2025

https://dogchats.podbean.com/e/size-matters-advocate-for-small-dogs/

Small dogs need our help to feel safe. Emma and Kirsten talk about how picking up your small dog makes sense. And small dogs have different needs. Ready to understand yor small dog? Listen and take note.

26/06/2025

Check out our new 2 part podcast episode on what to do when you spot a lost dog and what to do if your dog goes missing.
https://dogchats.podbean.com/.../episode-32-part-2-help.../

https://dogchats.podbean.com/.../found-what-to-do-when.../

07/06/2025

Check out my article in the June issue of Bay Woof!

By Kirsten Wojcik

29/05/2025

Woo Hoo for Summer! My favorite season to spend with my pups!

Remember when summer felt endless—when every day was an invitation to explore, get a little sunburned, and create memories with your favorite people? In this episode, Emma and Kirsten take you back to those golden days and challenge you to bring that same spirit of joy, freedom, and fun into the t...

26/05/2024

https://dogchats.podbean.com/e/episode-22-leashes-harnesses-and-collars-oh-my/

Have you been given different advice about which equipment to use on your dog? Is your dog comfortable in their gear when they are heading out for a walk? Emma and Kirsten explore answers to these questions and offer some guidance about the equipment that is available and why they choose to use it w...

20/04/2024

https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-9y4w7-15ee0cb

Have you ever considered adopting a dog with special needs? This episode takes you on one couple's heartwarming adventure of bringing a blind dog into their life. Scout was born with a degenerative condition that is causing blindness, and though he faces some challenges, his pet parents have found w...

22/03/2024

Check out this article in Canvas Rebel Magazine about how I became a positive dog trainer and why I now have a mentorship program for dog professionals and dog enthusiasts. I'm so grateful for my mentors and excited to share what I learned with others.

We recently connected with Kirsten Wojcik and have shared our conversation below. Alright, Kirsten thanks for taking the time to share your stories and insights with us today. Can you share a story with us from back when you were an intern or apprentice? Maybe it’s a story that illustrates an impo...

15/03/2024

I couldn’t be more proud of sweet Leo, clever Rocco pup and their dedicated human mama who helped make the transition of adding a new pup to the family with thoughtful consideration. Well done all around!