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Dogs imitate owners

Many of my clients and puppy class students will often hear me discuss how their behaviour can impact their dog’s behaviour and this often through observational learning.  The idea that our dogs behave like us has been backed by research…
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First Aid For Dogs

First of all “Do not panic!” The most common type of first aid administered to dogs is bandaging. Always be…

You talkin’ to me? You talkin’ to me?

When Robert De Nero looked into the mirror and uttered those famous lines "You talkin' to me? You talkin' to…

Have a happy cat

In recent years the popularity of the cat has increased. Despite this many cats still end up in rescue centres…
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Misunderstanding can lead to dog bites

In my role as a behaviour specialist, I’m often called into homes where owners have been bitten by their dogs;…

Possession aggression

‘Possession aggression’ is the term used to describe threatening behaviour such as staring, standing over, showing of teeth, low to…
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Crate training

Crate training is a useful tool for both housetraining and preventing some unwanted behaviours. A crate can also become like…
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Poo Eating in dogs – top tips

For many species, such as rabbits, coprophagy (poo eating) is a normal ingestive behaviour that provides a variety of nutrients,…

Chewing in puppies and dogs

Chewing can be frustrating to owners; however this is normal dog behaviour. Chewing in young puppies can be to relieve…
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Walk the Dog Newsletter Easter 2010

Dear Clients and Friends, With Easter just around the corner and bluebells poking through the ground, Spring is finally here!…