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Unleashing Canine Potential: Harnessing Motivation in Dog Training

Training a dog can be a rewarding experience, deepening the bond between owner and pet while instilling good behaviour. However, successful training heavily relies on the presence of motivation. Just like humans, animals need motivation to engage in learning new…

Strengthening your dog’s focus and attention on walks

Walking your dog can be a rewarding experience, but it can also present challenges when it comes to maintaining your…

The Pitfalls of Flooding as a Dog Behavioural Modification Technique

Flooding is a controversial dog behavioural modification technique that involves exposing a dog to an overwhelming amount of a feared…

Why dogs roll in poop and how to stop it

Dogs engage in what can appear to us humans as curious behaviours, and one of them is rolling in animal…

Things to consider when photographing your child and dog

There is nothing nicer than seeing the bond between a young child and the family dog develop - and capturing…

BBC’s The One Show – featuring Brian Conley and Hanne Grice

Talking buttons for dogs Clinical Animal Behaviourist and Trainer, Hanne Grice recently featured in a segment with actor and comedian…

Baking – festive treats for your dog

We’re getting into the Christmas spirit here at HQ so I’m sharing a little festive treat I’ve enjoyed making for…
The Map of the Dog - an article about body handling

Helping your dog cope with body handling

For some dogs, any grooming or medical handling can create fearful responses which may end up with the dog barking,…

Podcast: Fixed versus Growth Mindset

With 2017 just around the corner, many of us will be thinking about adopting some New Year’s resolutions.  That’s why…

English Bulldog health comes under fire

The English bulldog is one of the most popular breeds and it’s also a national icon, symbolising British pluck.  But…