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Ten Proven Ways to Achieve Aggression in Your Dog

In no particular order. ONE: Be confrontational TWO: Steal things off her THREE: Interfere with his food while he’s eating FOUR: Overdo contact sports FIVE: Use physical force SIX: Assume she wants to...

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Silence is Golden

There is a lot nowadays in books and the media about humans reading the language of dogs, a pioneer of this being Turid Rugaas in her book On Talking Terms With Dogs: Calming Signals.  There is less...

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Stepping Stones to Calm and Confident Walks. A Chaining Game for...

This is a new game that I’ve developed to help people whose walk is an emotional crisis for their dog. It’s for dogs that are manic, over-excited and over-reactive, making walks a nightmare. It’s for...

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“My Dog Won’t Listen”

How many times do we hear that? We all remember from our school days the Mr. Smith who couldn’t keep control; we all ignored his shouting and ‘discipline’. There were riots in his class. Mr. Smith...

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Patience is a virtue and virtue is a grace…..

…and Grace is a little girl who wouldn’t wash her face. If you were my age you may be familiar with this saying from your school days! Each time I hear the word ‘patience’ it triggers this saying in my...

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Is your dog a chase junkie?

Be his supplier no more. The young couple has a beautiful Border Collie pup called Sabre, five-and-a-half months old. He greeted me outside the house, pulling hard to get to me. Most of the time I was...

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Cryptorchidism? The Lost Ball

A client of mine has a dog with an undescended testicle. She has been looking into the possible association with some of Jasper’s behaviour. Interesting. What is cryptorchidism? To quote...

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Getting your deaf dog’s attention with a remote control

My Pickle, now 13, has gone completely deaf over the past few months. He is still very active and adventurous. For Pickle to have off-lead freedom, I need to be able to get his attention. Checking in...

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