Karen B. London Ph.D.

About the Author

Karen B. London, Ph.D., is a renowned animal behaviorist and certified applied animal behaviorist with over two decades of experience helping pet owners navigate the challenges of canine companionship. Holding a doctorate in biology, she blends scientific insight with practical advice to empower dog guardians in fostering harmonious relationships with their four-legged friends. As a faculty member at the University of Arizona and a frequent contributor to publications like Bark magazine, Dr. London demystifies dog behavior through her engaging workshops, consultations, and writings. Her work emphasizes positive reinforcement and empathy, making complex behavioral science accessible to all. Through her book Feisty Fido: Help for the Leash-Reactive Dog, she provides targeted strategies for addressing leash reactivity, drawing from real-world cases to guide owners toward calmer, more enjoyable walks.