Stereotypies are considered to be repetitive movements or sounds that do not vary and seem to have no end goal or obvious function. In humans, stereotypies can include body rocking, head nodding, finger tapping, or more complex movements such as arm…
What I Wish I Knew Before I Got a Dog
Owning a dog is a rewarding experience filled with love, loyalty, and companionship. However, it also comes with its fair…
How Do Dogs Show Their Love? A Scientific Exploration
Over the last two decades the number of studies on domestic dogs have exploded. This surge in research has allowed…
Animal Practitioner Series: Harness the Power of Focus in Your Consultations
This article is aimed at animal practitioners to help them better understand their clients, and improve the success of the…
Early Neurological Stimulation for Puppies: The Pros and Cons
Early neurological stimulation (ENS) practices for puppies have gained popularity in recent years. These techniques aim to provide beneficial experiences…
We’re delighted to be an approved iPet Network Training Provide and Member of The CPD Certification Service
Hanne Grice Pet Training & Behaviour: Now a CDP Member and an approved iPet Network Training Provider! We are thrilled…
Exploring the Emotional World of Dogs: Insights from MRI Scans on Love, Joy, Fear, and Their Practical Applications for Dog Owners
In recent years, advances in neuroscience have provided a glimpse into the emotional lives of our canine friends. Magnetic Resonance…
The Pitfalls of Flooding as a Dog Behavioural Modification Technique
Flooding is a controversial dog behavioural modification technique that involves exposing a dog to an overwhelming amount of a feared…
Why do dogs eat grass?
Dogs have long been known to have a penchant for eating grass. This behaviour is common among many dog breeds,…
How does…? The series that answers your animal-related questions
The latest episode in my “How does…?” series looks at how cats drink water compared to dogs. The series is…
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