Because it matters how we work with our dogs.
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] How social is your dog? Different dogs will want more or less social engagement. But what is most important is that we teach our dogs how to cope with the lifestyle …
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[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Is a new puppy’s personality all down to genetics and breeding or does the way they are raised determine who they will become? How much of a role does the environment …
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[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] The greatest difficulty I have always had in improving how I live and work with my dogs has been my own attitudes and beliefs about dogs. It can be difficult to keep …
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Learning about modern dog training methods based on behavioural science changed the way we work with our dogs. Perhaps the most important change was in how we raise …
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[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Dogs are wonderfully forgiving creatures. Past wrongs seem to be quickly forgotten; after an angry moment, relationships are almost instantly restored. I think that we …
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Any good dog trainer knows that the consequences of a dog's actions will decide whether he wants to try to do a behaviour again or not. But there may be more to …
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