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Animal Practitioner Series: Harness the Power of Focus in Your Consultations

This article is aimed at animal practitioners to help them better understand their clients, and improve the success of the training/behavioural plan. The human brain is a remarkable organ that plays a crucial role in our ability to focus and…

Understanding Puppy Biting: Unravelling the Factors Behind it

Bringing a new puppy home is an exciting and joyous experience. However, as you embark on this journey, it’s essential…

The Physiological and psychological impact of undesirable pet behaviour on owners and strategies for overcoming overwhelm

Pets bring joy, companionship, and love to our lives, but sometimes, they may also exhibit undesirable behaviour that can negatively…

Animal Practitioner Series: What are Folkways? Why it’s important for behaviourists to know about them

Animal behaviour consultants play a crucial role in helping pet owners address and modify their animals' problematic behaviours. However, successful…

Animal Practitioner Series: What’s Motivational Interviewing? How To Use It In Your Training And Behaviour Sessions

This article is aimed at animal practitioners to help them better understand their clients, and a technique that can contribute…

Understanding Feline Inappropriate Elimination: Some Common Causes and Tips for Cat Owners

Feline inappropriate elimination refers to a common behaviour problem in cats, where they eliminate inside the home and outside of…

Exploring the Emotional World of Dogs: Insights from MRI Scans on Love, Joy, Fear, and Their Practical Applications for Dog Owners

In recent years, advances in neuroscience have provided a glimpse into the emotional lives of our canine friends. Magnetic Resonance…

The Essential Guide to Puppy Socialisation: Why, How, and Avoiding Potential Fall-Out

Puppy socialisation is a crucial aspect of raising a well-rounded and behaviourally balanced dog. It involves introducing your puppy to…

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,…

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…