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Training is not working?

by 183:941028721 • 16 October 2024
Dog behaviour is more than just a training issues.

Board and Train (Intensive Dog Training) Program

12 October 2024
Why the Fairy Tails Board and Train Programme is Your Dog’s Best Path to Success

Dog Parks in London: A Dog's Guide to the City's Green Spaces

by 183:941028721 • 17 December 2023
London's Top Dog Parks

Puppy Daycare Benefits: Shaping Happy, Confident Canines

by 183:941028721 • 22 November 2023
Introducing a puppy to a dog day care
Building a relationship with your dog

Building a relationship with your dog

by Emily Swann • 11 February 2023
A good relationship requires knowing what you want as a handler and what the dog wants as a dog. Plan training for mutual benefit, combining the two.
Qualification of a dog trainer

Certified Dog Trainer?

by Kamal Singh • 8 February 2023
Dog training courses are an important aspect of professional dog trainers. However, education providers have yet to offer OFQUAL-registered courses for dog trainers despite this growth.
Dog reacting at the door

Dogs reacting to the noises and activities that occur by the door

13 December 2022
Some dogs that are unable to be left alone become worried if there is any activity at the door. Some fearfully aggressive, protective, or territorial doggies will respond when someone rings the doorbell or knocks on the door. This post describes the protocol for desensitisation and counterconditioning in dogs to noises and activities that can occur by the door.
Leash Reactive

Frustration in dogs - dog training

by Kamal Singh • 6 November 2022
Frustration is a negative emotional state implicated in a range of canine behaviour problems.

Fear and anxiety in dogs

by Kamal Singh • 20 October 2022
Fear is essential for survival. In a famine, the resource-guarding dog would live. The chaser can hunt more effectively. The territorial dog would guard the puppies. The fearful dog is the first to notify the group of danger. It flees, enhancing its chances of survival. Fearless wild creatures do not survive. We believe that "they should not be afraid," and we wish to "teach" the dog not to be afraid.
Dog training

Force-free trainers v Balanced dog trainers

by Kamal Singh • 10 September 2022
Why are dog trainers only confined to two types – Force-free trainers v Balanced dog trainers? There are two different styles of learning: active and passive. Therefore, force-free or balanced is only relevant to active learning. In most circumstances, it only accounts for around 25% of learning. 75%, or 3/4, of dog training is comprised of passive learning, hence it is mostly irrelevant.
Crate training

How to crate train your dog

11 April 2022
Crate training your dog may take some time and effort but can be useful in various situations. If you have a new dog or puppy, you can use the crate to limit his access to the house until he learns all the house rules – like what he can and can’t chew on and where he can and can’t eliminate.

Fear anxiety - humans and dogs with CER

by Kamal Singh • 3 April 2022
In this blog, we will be dipping in and out of the human and dog worlds at the same time since they are intricately intertwined in terms of applied behaviour science on a conceptual level.
Dog barking

Dog Barking

20 March 2022
Dog barking - what can I do ?
Dog toys

The importance of toys in your dog's life

by Kamal Singh • 20 January 2022
Why dogs toys are crucial for a dog's development. As a dog owner, you're certainly well aware of how excited your dog becomes when they hear the name of their favourite dog toy. Or how much quicker their tail can wag when you bring home a new toy for them to play with. It may also bring us delight to observe how happy our pets are.
Dog and foreworks

How to desensitise your pet to fireworks

by Kamal Singh • 27 December 2021
As their hearing is so acute, dogs can find fireworks and other unexpected loud noises stressful. Fireworks go off at irregular intervals, with no warning and no way of knowing how long the loud bangs and whistles will go on for. All of this triggers disorientation, anxiety and distress.
Dog grooming

Why dog grooming is important

17 April 2020
A regular dog grooming schedule helps to maintain a healthy coat, help stop hair from matting and will help keep your pooch looking, feeling and smelling great.
Dog pulling on the leash

Why your dog is pulling on the leash

16 April 2020
What's a dog's opposition reflex? You may have heard that dogs have an opposition reflex but may be wondering what it's all about. To better understand this, let's take a trip back in history.
Dog eating foods containing yeast

15 Food items to avoid

15 April 2020
Many individuals are unaware that simple food items we consume daily can be lethal to our canine companions. Many of us are guilty of sneaking a morsel of food from the dinner table to Fido without realising the danger.


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