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AnimalSense trainers provide tips for introducing your dog to a new baby for WGN Morning News Around Town with Ana Belaval.

Covered with fur and unable to sweat, dogs really have it rough during the hottest days of summer—but you can help your four-legged friend stay cool with these tips from Jamie Damato Midgal.

Stop the howling, the shaking, the panting of a dog afflicted by the scourge of thunderstorm phobia with these tips from pet expert Jamie Damato.

Can a barky dog be stopped? What curbs dog-on-dog aggression? Modify your dog’s bad or annoying behavior with these simple tips from pet expert Jamie Damato.

With wedding vows barked, four-legged lovers Parker and Sally are joined together in holy matrimony live on “You & Me”.

From dangers to Fido’s feet to ensuring a good park experience for your pooch, Jamie Damato dishes out more tips for concerned pet owners.

New home adjustment for Fido, dealing with little dog aggression — Jamie Damato dishes out more tips on making your pooch the very model of good behavior.

Enjoying Chicago’s snowy winter wonderland with “man’s best friend” is a must! But be sure to keep your pup warm and happy with these tips from Jamie Damato.

Jamie Damato Migdal talks to ABC7’s Karen Myer about dog owners who go the extra miles for their disabled dogs.

Wouldn’t it be great if the office were four-legged friendly? If you’re trying to get the boss to sign off on pets in the workplace, check out Jamie’s tips for making it work.

If you are considering bringing a pet home this holiday season, think adoption. Jamie shows us why it’s important to not shop, but adopt.

Whether treats or affection, positive reinforcement is the surest way to get a stubborn dog to come when called or sit when commanded. Jamie shows how to use positive reinforcement training to get your dog to do what you want.

Before booking a room at the doggie hotel, it pays to do a little investigating into the kennel to ensure that your pooch will receive executive-suite treatment. Jamie talks with Saq Nadeem of Paradise 4 Paws about what to look for in a boarding facility.

When out on a run with Fido, you don’t want him collapsing from exhaustion! Jamie talks about how to ensure that running with your dog is a happy, healthy experience.

If you’re hitting the road with your pup, be sure your four-legged friend is properly restrained and auto acclimated to avoid a canine road trip freak-out!

Even the best dog paddler needs human supervision. So if your dog has an aquatic side, make sure you’re doing all you can to keep your little swimmer safe!

Jamie Damato discusses how to keep your dog from jumping on people to maintain their manners during meet and greets.

How do you acclimate your dog to the sudden changes brought by the arrival of a new baby? As we all know, nothing freaks a dog out more than change! Jamie discusses the dog and baby question on WCIU’s You & Me in the Morning.

The sun and fun of barbeques can pose hidden dangers for pets. But as Jamie discusses, if due caution is exercised, these backyard get-togethers can be a great way to socialize your animals.

Jamie discusses adding a second-in-command to her business in the Wall Street Journal’s “Small Business Boss: Control Freak No More: Picking No. 2”.

Jamie discusses the best dog to fit your lifestyle in Dog Adoption 101.


Oak Park’s Pioneer Press talks with Jamie Damato about her philosophy on life with dogs.


Jamie gives advice for picking up stray animals on Robin Rock’s Animal Talk.



Jamie hosts “Owning A Dog: Getting Started” and “Greeting Exercises” on Answers TV




AnimalSense receives top votes in the 6th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards - “Best Dog Trainer/ Training Class” and “Best Place for Agility/ Instruction”!!

Chicago: A Model City for Our Nation’s Pets. A response to Breed Specific Restrictions by Jamie.

Jamie is the featured trainer on “Lifelong learning..for dogs But owners are the ones who learn the most”.

AnimalSense is added to Vocation Vacations. Wanna try your hand at being a dog trainer?



“Oak Park puts family in doggone bind”: Chicago Tribune interview with Jamie

“Animal Care League ‘Adopts’ New Shelter Director and Assistant Manage”: Interview with Jamie


