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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 training/behavioural plan. The human brain is a remarkable organ that plays a crucial role in our ability to focus and…

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…

What pets need – the 5 welfare needs

Pets rely on us to look after them, so it is a big responsibility to care for animals.  It is…

Introducing your puppy to your cat

Nurturing appropriate cat-dog relationships is something I’m passionate about and that’s because bringing a new puppy into your home can…

What is counterconditioning in animal training?

Counterconditioning is a form of behavioural therapy that involves changing an animal’s emotional response to a specific stimulus. This is…