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Let’s start with the elephant in the room. Or rather, the dog on the sofa who has just growled at a visitor for the third time this week. If you’re looking for a trusted dog behaviourist in Kidderminster, […]
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What is a Sound Box? A sound box is a simple, science-informed confidence-building exercise for anxious dogs. It uses a cardboard box filled with safe, lightweight objects and scattered treats to gently expose dogs to new sounds, movement, […]
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This January, we had the pleasure of collaborating with Skippers Pet Products, a trusted name in the pet food industry, to create a unique opportunity for dedicated pet owners. Skippers extended a heartfelt invitation, encouraging their community to share their […]
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🏆 Your 60-SECOND weekly dog training challenge: Let’s talk about a fun challenge for dog owners this month. Train smart, not hard! Here are three weekly things you can teach your dog using high-value treats: 1️⃣ Task 1: […]
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Although dogs are known to be meat-eaters, a variety of fruits for dogs can provide them with an excellent source of essential vitamins, antioxidants, nutrients, and hydration. The natural sugars and fibres in fruits can aid digestion and […]
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Fear aggression is one of the most common causes of aggression in dogs. It may also play a role in other aggressive behaviour types, such as owner-directed or possessive and territorial aggression. Fear aggression in dogs is a […]
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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 […]
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What does IGP stand for in the dog sport Schutzhund (German for ‘Protection Dog’)? IGP is short for Internationale Gebrauchshund Pruefung, which is a German competition sport previously known as IPO or Schutzhund. It originated at the beginning of this […]
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 […]