Behaviour Advice
Helping your dog cope with body handling
For some dogs, any grooming or medical handling can create fearful responses which may end up with the dog barking, growling, snapping, even biting. Often dogs may then be restrained in order to have their nails clipped or be checked…
Pet parenting style influences dog behaviour
A new paper from Brubaker and Udell (2022) has found that the parenting style of the owner[s] can predict certain…
Money saving tips for pet owners
With the cost-of-living crisis hitting people’s pockets hard and rescue organisations seeing more animals coming into their care where owners…
Separation anxiety – Hanne discusses this & more in podcast
I was delighted to speak with Rhiannon Shepherd recently from the Pet Perspective for Napo Pet Insurance about separation anxiety – what…
Exercise & enrichment – boredom busters
With the weather improving and longer daylight hours, we can do more with our pets to help relieve any boredom…
Pet safety during gusty weather
Towards the end of this week, it is expected that we will see wind gusts hitting around 70 mph in…
Over 80% of owners are worried about leaving pets home alone
According to a new survey conducted by 4lite, a smart lighting brand, over 80% of pandemic-pup owners are worried about…
What clients see – the tip of the iceberg
As pet-ownership ever increases, so has the demand for behaviour and training support. However, the time we spend with our…
Preference Testing
What is it? Why do it? How to test? Over the years there have been a number of papers that…
Fireworks season – Tips for owners
The next few weeks can be a worrying time for pet owners as celebrations such as Halloween, Diwali, Bonfire Night,…
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