Behaviour Advice
Is dominance a myth?
Today the media have been focusing on the issue of ‘how best to train your dog’ with traditionalists such as Cesar Milan advocating the use of hard line training methods to show your dog who’s boss compared to modernists such…
Dogs stealing food – new study suggests dogs are self aware
A new study has added weight to the growing evidence that dogs posses theory of mind, in other words, dogs…
Dogs imitate owners
Many of my clients and puppy class students will often hear me discuss how their behaviour can impact their dog’s…
Aggression and lacking the ‘Feel Good Factor’
While many dog owners will tolerate a dog that pulls on the lead or is destructive when left alone, aggression…
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…
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…
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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Playing With Your Dog will help any dog owner work out the games that are best suited for their pet to play throughout his life, from puppyhood to old age. The book also shares some tricks for all ages, group activities, and recommended toys that dogs will enjoy.
