You simply cannot tell other people they are stupid, even if they really are stupid.

Cats are great with clicker training. There's a great video you can get called "Clicker Magic". There's a scene in that video where a cat is trained to go through a mini dog agility course - it's all done with food motivation and clicker training. You can train them to do all sorts of thing.

People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet.

There's no black and white dividing line between a mild Aspergers, which is the mild autism, and computer engineer, for example.

I am a big believer in early intervention.

One of the ways to reduce that barking would be to have volunteers come in especially for hte for the dogs and take each dog out for 45 minutes each day and spend quality time with the person - that would help reduce the stress and in fact, one of my students did a study on that.

You can be honest without sharing your opinions on everything.