A Dog’s New Home
Any dog in a new environment is going to display behaviour that isn't necessarily typical to that dog. People in a new environment do much the same... Read more →
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Training Treats
Many, many dog trainers frown at the idea of using food as treats when training. The majority of them are old-school gundog trainers and I can... Read more →
Help! My Dog is Losing her Coat
I received an email from Brenda B who, two months ago, adopted a 5 year old female collie from a rescue centre. Brenda says that her dog is losing... Read more →
Rescue Dogs
A lot is made of the supposition that a dog is probably put into a rescue centre because it has behaviour problems. Having been involved with... Read more →
Pulling on the Lead Pt 2
In the last feature I explained some of the things to consider about walking with your dog and why it might be inclined to pull away from you. One... Read more →
Pulling On The lead
Dogs pull on the lead for a number of reasons. Their four legs work much better than our two and they're designed to move faster than we... Read more →
Dog Training – One Person, One Dog
Supervised dog training classes are all very well and they provide owners with guidance and confidence, but the way to get the best results from... Read more →
Bottom-Sniffing
Some sensitive dog owners become very embarrassed when their dog insists, when meeting another dog, on shoving its nose as far under the tail of the... Read more →
