clinical animal behaviourist
A Guide to Safe Play Activities for Puppies
Play is fundamental to a puppy’s development, shaping behaviour, confidence, and problem-solving abilities. I am such a firm believer in structured, daily play because it enhances learning, emotional regulation, and social skills, that I wrote my book Playing With Your…
Can Faecal Transplants Help Manage Anxiety in Dogs with Epilepsy?
Managing behavioural issues such as anxiety and fear in dogs, especially those with epilepsy can be challenging for dog guardians.…
Adolescent Dogs – A Ruff Guide: Part 2
In Part 1 of our ‘Ruff Guide’ to adolescent dogs, we explored the significant behavioural, hormonal, and neurological changes that occur…
Dogs Can Smell Your Stress: What does this mean for owners?
Recent research from the University of Bristol, published in Scientific Reports, has unveiled insights into how dogs can detect human…
Understanding Dog Trainers And Behaviourists – Differences, Overlaps & More
The latest PDSA PAW Report has been released, highlighting that over 51% of UK households own a pet, with around…
Understanding Your Pet: The Key to a Happy and Healthy Pooch or Kitty
As a devoted pet owner, you know that your furry friend is more than just a pet; they are a…
Warning signs – when seeking training and behaviour support
Recently, I worked with a case that underscores the importance of compassionate and science-based dog training and behaviour. A young…
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…
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…
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…
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