by Suzy Whyte | Feb 8, 2024 | Training
Some dogs can be skittish or nervous for varied reasons. Some dogs can have a learning history of past experiences or situations being scary or stressful. For example, a dog that has been trained using negative punishment will be in a state of anticipation of pain...
by Suzy Whyte | Jan 22, 2024 | Kennel Diaries, Updates
Nuisance barking can be a really difficult behavior to live with. It can even channel into noise complaints from neighbours and become a really stressful thing to navigate. Dogs will always bark, it’s literally in their very nature but the barking has to managed and...
by Suzy Whyte | Jan 9, 2024 | Kennel Diaries
Depending on your dog’s breed and activity level, they will still of course need walking even in cold weather. See our post from a couple of weeks’ ago on caring for your dog in colder weather. Older seniors and smaller breeds that are close to the ground won’t be...
by Suzy Whyte | Dec 23, 2023 | Training
The world is not built for dogs. It would be wonderful if it was but it is not. Many people ahead of getting a dog have an idealism of what dog ownership looks like. Dogs are individuals with their own characters, their own minds and sometimes this can mean we are...
by Suzy Whyte | Dec 12, 2023 | Dog Care
When it comes to your dog’s behavior and wellbeing, enrichment is not optional. This why professional trainers and behaviour consultants will always include enrichment as part of training & behaviour modification plans. See our video for more...
