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Understanding repetitive behaviours in dogs

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…

Could DNA traces on dogs be a forensic goldmine?

Whilst dogs have always been human’s best friend, new research suggests they might also be valuable allies in the world…

Understanding the Puppy Blues

Bringing a new puppy into your home is an exhilarating experience filled with joy, playfulness, and the promise of a…

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…

New study suggests dogs with plainer faces are more expressive to their owners

A recent study from George Washington University has shed light on the fascinating relationship between dogs and their human companions,…

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…

Understanding Dog Stretching: From Greetings to Pain Signals

Dogs, much like humans, have a natural inclination to stretch. This behaviour is not only a sign of comfort and…

A Beginner’s Guide to Puppy Training: Start on the Right Paw

Training a puppy can be an exciting journey, but it can also be a challenge, especially for beginners. However, with…

Pub dog training – ‘how to’ a quick guide

Many of us get a dog for companionship, which typically includes enjoying long country walks together, and that may lead…

Exciting News for Animal Professionals!

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of a ground breaking course: “Human Behaviour Change for Animal Professionals” by renowned animal…