Written by Adelaide Stewart-Jones, accredited dog trainer (IMDT, UK Dog Behaviour and Training Charter) and IAABC member. Founder of The Confident K9 in Kidderminster.The 8 to 16 week window in your puppy’s life is the single most important […]
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Written by Adelaide Stewart-Jones, accredited dog trainer (IMDT, UK Dog Behaviour and Training Charter) and IAABC member. Founder of The Confident K9 in Kidderminster. If you have just brought home a new puppy and discovered they are basically […]
Written by Adelaide Stewart-Jones, accredited dog trainer (IMDT, UK Dog Behaviour and Training Charter) and IAABC member. Founder of The Confident K9 in Kidderminster. One of the most common questions new puppy owners ask is not what to […]
When it comes to addressing your dog’s needs, it can be confusing to navigate the various professionals available. Understanding the distinctions between a dog trainer, a dog behaviourist, and a veterinary behaviourist is crucial in ensuring that your […]
More dog owners are beginning to recognise the benefits of integrating veterinary physiotherapy with traditional dog training to keep their dogs healthy and happy. Incorporating physiotherapy into a training plan allows exercises to be tailored to enhance a […]
Are you looking for puppy socialisation classes in Kidderminster? Building a strong foundation for your puppy’s socialisation is crucial for your puppy’s development, helping them become well-adjusted and confident adult dogs. Attending the puppy socialisation classes recommended below, […]
You may be surprised to learn that your dogs’ eating habits change season to season. If your dog starts to eat less in summer, you would be forgiven for thinking they have become ‘fussy’. We also have some […]
Any behaviour that discourages another from taking, getting too close or sharing an object or valued area. Sometimes called possessive aggression. What is resource guarding? Resource guarding is when a dog exhibits behaviours like a look, head turn, slight baring of the teeth, growling, air […]
Pain is essential as it helps protect the body from harm, but it can also be challenging to identify in dogs. Understanding pain in dogs and getting veterinary referrals are important in behaviour modification. Pain is an uncomfortable […]
Do you often set resolutions in the New Year for yourself? Well, have you thought about doing some for your dog! Looking out for them and their well-being goes hand in hand with our own. A happy dog has […]