I recently read a blog post saying that in tense or exciting situations, the handler should be calm. This will help the dog to be calm....

You don’t have to love or even like an animal to be able to train it, although most of us involved in animal training have a passing...

I think so. They are like us in lots of ways, so why wouldn't they have moods too? They are mammals. They have emotions. They have...

Does your dog know their name? Not just at home but everywhere? If you want your dog to pay attention to their name in all circumstances,...

Emotions, like the weather, come and go. Moods hang around for longer. Just as a climate shapes the sort of weather that is likely, moods...

It can be really hard to take prevention of behaviour problems seriously, because prevention focuses on the invisible. You can't see a...

"The Recipe for Sustained Success ... 1. Decide the type of person you want to be. 2. Prove it to yourself with small wins. First, decide...

Why? Because if we know exactly what's going on, it's easier to take action to change it. How do people use language with dogs? My dog is...

We understand that 'old stock' in a supermarket might not be quite as good as the fresh stuff. We pay less and we expect less. Should we...