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The impact of crisis on pet caregivers and their animals

In recent years, various studies have been conducted to understand the impact that crises such as domestic violence or environmental disasters can have on owners and their pets.  For example, Dogs Trust (2019) found many survivors of domestic abuse had…

Applying the 80:20 rule to tackle unwanted pet behaviour

The Pareto Principle, commonly known as the 80:20 rule, suggests that in many scenarios, 80% of effects arise from 20%…

Mirror neurons tuned to aggression

A recent study has revealed a fascinating aspect of animal behaviour, particularly focusing on aggression and its perception among animals.…

Hormone Replacement Therapy and the risk to our pets

NOTE: It’s important to acknowledge that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is vital for many individuals, including trans people and those…

Cats have nearly 300 facial expressions

Researchers Lauren Scott and Brittany Florkiewicz embarked on a mission to understand the facial signals of domestic cats, particularly during…

Why do cats love boxes?

Most cat carers will have experienced a time where they have brought in a box and before they know it,…

Do Dogs and Cats Dream?

If you’re a pet owner, you’ve probably found yourself watching your furry friend as they sleep, wondering what’s going on…

Autumn alert – keeping pets safe from seasonal hazards

Autumn is one of my favourite times of the year – the leaves are turning shades of orange and golden…

Back to School: How the transition may affect your pet

As children in the UK head back to school this September, and others leave for pastures new, such as University…

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…