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Discover expert advice, practical tips, and real-life insights on dog behaviour, training, and enrichment. Whether you're welcoming a new puppy, addressing reactivity, or looking to better understand your furry friend, this blog offers guidance and answers to your questions.
The Truth About Dog Body Language: Common Owner Misinterpretations and How to Read It Right
The Truth About Dog Body Language: Common Owner Misinterpretations and How to Read It Right
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Why Dogs Become Anxious or Nervous — And How You Can Help Them Thrive
Why dogs become anxious or nervous and how to help them feel safe, calm, and confident using compassionate, force-free training methods.
5 min read
When Love Isn’t Enough: Understanding Why Your Dog Misbehaves (and How to Truly Help Them)
Discover why love alone can’t solve behaviour problems and how understanding your dog’s emotions leads to real positive ad lasting change.
5 min read
When Dogs Fight at Home: What It Really Means and How to Rebuild Harmony
The Moment Everything Changes It can be one of the most upsetting experiences a dog owner faces: two dogs who once got along suddenly explode into a fight. The noise, the fear, the confusion — and then the heartbreak that follows. You start walking on eggshells, worrying about when it might happen again. But here’s what’s most important to know: dogs don’t fight out of spite or malice. When dogs fight, they’re communicating that something in the relationship — emotional, envi
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Attention-Seeking Behaviours in Dogs and How to Stop Them
Learn how to stop attention-seeking behaviours in dogs. Discover causes, effective solutions, practical training tips , and when to seek professional help.
4 min read
Great Dane Training: Mastering the Art of Teaching Gentle Giants
Thinking of a Great Dane? Discover the gentle giant’s personality, training needs, health considerations, and care tips. A complete guide for Great Dane owners and fans.
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Crate Training an Adult Dog: A Complete Guide to Success
Discover effective and science-backed crate training techniques for an adult dog and get your pooch staying in the crate stress free
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Dog Trainer vs. Behaviourist: What’s the Difference—and Which Does Your Dog Need?
Learn the difference between dog trainers and behaviourists—and discover why behaviourists are essential for fear, aggression, and trauma-based behaviours.
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Is My Dog’s Behaviour Unhealthy? When to Seek Help from a Professional
It's critical to spot and recognise unhealthy behaviour in dogs before it escalates
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Who’s Leading Who? Why Leadership Is the Missing Link in Your Dog’s Behaviour
If you're struggling with leash pulling, barking, dog ignoring your commands or in general disobeys you —leadership may be the solution.
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Why Do Dogs Have Behaviour Problems—and How to Address Them
Why Do Dogs Have Behaviour Problems—and Where You Should Start if You Want to Fix Them
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Why Do Dogs Turn Against Their Owners — And What You Can Do About It
Why Do Dogs Turn Against Their Owners — And What You Can Do About It
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Why Your Dog Barks at Everything That Passes the Window—and How to Stop It
Why Your Dog Barks at Everything That Passes the Window—and How to Stop It
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How to Handle and Stop a Dog Fight: What Every Dog Owner Should Know
What to do if your dog gets into a dog fight and how to stop it without getting hurt
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Why Do Dogs Jump and How You Can Stop It
Why do dogs jump on the people and how you can stop this behaviour
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Should You Get Two Dogs from the Same Litter? Pros and Cons You Need to Know
Should You Get Two Dogs from the Same Litter? Pros and Cons You Need to Know
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Dominant vs. Submissive Dog Body Language: How to Read the Signs
Dominant vs. Submissive Dog Body Language: How to Read the Signs
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Helping Your Anxious Dog: A Practical, Science-Backed Guide
How to Calm an Anxious Dog: Practical Tips That Actually Work
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Setting Boundaries with Your Dog: The Foundation of Trust, Calm, and Respect
Setting boundaries with your dog isn’t about being harsh—it’s about creating structure. Dogs thrive on clarity and consistency.
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Impulse Control Training for Dogs — The Secret to a Calm, Well-Behaved Companion
In this guide, I'll explain impulse control, why it matters, and how to build it through simple, engaging exercises. You'll also find tips, step-by-step training advice, and some fun games to help your dog succeed.
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