The most common place for a dog to bite a person is on the hand, face or back of the legs, which shows that the person had to be either putting the hand out to a dog, bending down to speak to the dog or are moving away. Firstly we have to appreciate that the … Read more
Fireworks and other loud noises are very scary to dogs. They do not understand what they are and from a dog’s point of view they are ‘potential threats’ to its family/pack. Here are a few tips and ways you can help your dog to cope with fireworks other loud bangs and other unfamiliar frightening … Read more
The biggest myth about dog training is that exercise solves dog behaviour problems. To claim that exercise will solve behavioural issues like separation anxiety, non-stop barking or aggression to pulling on the lead ect is wishful thinking that has no relevance. We get told that when a dog is driving you crazy you need to … Read more
What is food aggression? Food aggression is the expression commonly used to describe a dog growling or biting when it is confronted, or thinks it is likely to be confronted, over food. First let me reassure you that if your dog is being aggressive over food, this behaviour CAN be resolved! What can I do if my … Read more
Where ever I go I always see people being taken for a walk by their dog(s). I find a lot of people turn to gadgets to stop their dogs from pulling but they simply do not work, they may make the dog pulling on the lead slightly easier for you to deal with but as soon as you … Read more