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Why do dogs lick?

As dog owners/guardians, we frequently observe our furry friends engaging in the universal dog behaviour: licking. But have you ever paused to ponder the multifaceted reasons behind this common canine behaviour? Why do dogs lick? While licking is a regular…

Successful Dog Behaviour Change: The art of slowing down

In a world where instant gratification has become the norm, we often seek quick fixes and immediate results. This tendency…

Do dogs perceive time and if so – how?

I am often asked whether dogs perceive time, and if so, how do they perceive it? This question has long…

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…

Coronation Day – tips for pet owners

As the King’s Coronation draws near, many households may be gearing-up to celebrate this event. This might include street parties,…

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,…

What are animal behaviour change programmes and what’s most effective?

Animal behaviour change programmes are aimed at modifying the behaviour of animals to improve their welfare, reduce their impact on…

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…

What is desensitisation in animal training?

Desensitisation is a behaviour therapy technique used to reduce a person’s or animal’s fear, anxiety, or other negative emotional response…