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November, 2025

Laura Donaldson

What Can We Learn from the Connection between Human Gratitude & Dogs with Big Feelings?

Key Points From Our Interview

Gratitude is not toxic positivity
Gratitude for Big Feelings does not mean uncritical acceptance
Gratitude as a form of emotional & cognitive reappraisal

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Meet Laura Donaldson

Dr. Laura Donaldson, PhD, is a Professor Emeritus from Cornell University located Ithaca, New York, United States. She is an award-winning writer on dog behavior who has worked as a canine behavior specialist for 20 years.

Laura is a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC/IAABC), a Karen Pryor Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP), and a Certified Trauma Professional.

She created the very popular program, Slow Thinking is Lifesaving for Dogs® and has given a number of online webinars and conference presentations.

Laura currently lives in upstate New York (northeastern US) with her husband, working Border Collies, three cats, an African Gray parrot named Obi and a small flock of Navajo Churro sheep.

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