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The science behind where your dog poops & finds his way home
If – like me – you’ve stood in the rain for what seems like an age as you wait for your dog to pick that ‘perfect’ location to poop then take comfort, there’s a scientific explanation for this! Over a…
Did my pets know I was ill before I did?
There is plenty of anecdotal evidence from dog owners that suggest their pets have sniffed out or alerted in some…
Dogs’ intelligence test may benefit humans
A new intelligence test has been developed for dogs. While this isn’t the first of it’s kind that can tell…
Mirroring and matching in dogs
Most people know I’m almost obsessive when it comes to how animals communicate, especially canine and feline body language. And…
Microchipping laws – what dog owners need to know
This year marks a change in how you register your pet. From April 2016, it will become law for all…
A Christmas thank you…
As 2019 draws to a close, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for all your continued support…
How NVC’s impact dog behaviour
When it comes to us humans, evidence suggests when we’re engaged in a conversation with someone typically 93% of what…
Grief in dogs
A note from Hanne, June 2026: I wrote this article in 2015, reflecting the evidence and behaviour guidance available at…
Driving home for Christmas – pet safety
‘Tis the season for endless replays of Yuletide fayre on the radio and Chris Rea’s Driving Home For Christmas is…
Study reveals dogs were domesticated in Central Asia
A group of scientists have under taken the largest-ever survey of worldwide canine genetic diversity, and have found strong evidence…
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