Do Dog Pros Charge Too Much?
Dog professionals face criticism about their pricing, but do their costs and efforts justify their fees? Continue reading Do Dog Pros Charge Too Much?
Dog professionals face criticism about their pricing, but do their costs and efforts justify their fees? Continue reading Do Dog Pros Charge Too Much?
Does your dog eat grass? Do you wonder why? We explore reasons for the behaviour. Continue reading Why Does My Dog Eat Grass?
They are such amazing creatures. They create such joy in our lives. But do they have a sense of humour? Do they know when they are being funny? Do they like to see us smiling? It’s clear why we would lean towards saying “yes”. But what does the science say? It’s a bit tricky to prove, but many dog owners and researchers reckon dogs can … Continue reading Do Dogs Have A Sense Of Humour?
Freya celebrates the migration to a new website, offering dog behaviour services and memberships all in one place. Continue reading Brand New Fun Not Fear® Is Here!
The younger generation’s familiarity with technology should not be seen as a negative development in society.
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An outstanding event, or a dog welfare nightmare? Dog welfare is at the heart of pretty much everything I do. I am a staunch promoter of force-free ethics and I can’t stand it when people do not behave with the same consideration of our floofers. So, my first visit to Crufts was always going to be a tale with two sides. On one side, is … Continue reading Crufts 2024 – Thoughts
Or, how to avoid getting caught up in other people’s business BS. I have written this from the perspective of a 121 dog professional, but the advice stays true to just about any small business. Dog professionals are notorious for arguing with each other, picking on each other, and being generally toxic and bitchy to each other. Working for organisations that accredit and certify dog … Continue reading The Importance Of Creating A Non-Toxic Work Environment.
The article emphasises teaching dogs using positive methods and highlights scenarios to avoid teaching. Prioritise well-being for effective learning. Continue reading When Not To Teach Dogs
Dressing dogs in outfits depends on the situation. It’s not necessary for fashion, but can help in cold weather or post-surgery. Continue reading Should Dogs Wear Clothes?
People have been putting their dogs through a whole pile of nonsense and punishment, and it needs to stop now! In my role as a behaviourist, I hear some stupid things. People have some very odd ideas about what is acceptable and is not when it comes to their floofers. I can’t understand bringing an animal into your home and not expecting the animal to … Continue reading 10 Stupid Ideas To Stop Thinking About Your Dog, To Make BOTH Your Lives Better.