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Stress Busting
Stress Busting Helping you notice signs of stress in your dog, so that you can help your dog deal with it.I already covered a lot in my other post about stress, and something that was repeated a lot in that post will be repeated here once more: observing your dog is...
Let’s Talk About Stress, Baby
Let's Talk About Stress, Baby Let's talk about all the good things, and the bad things, that it brings..."You need to observe them and know them when they are well in order to recognise when something is amiss."It might be easy to assume that dogs have an easy life....
Happy Walking
Happy Walking Work on the walk. In summary: Teach your dog a contact/attention sound - a valuable tool, which you can use in any and all situations to help ensure your dog's safety and wellbeing. Create distance between your dog and the situations in which your dog...
Trouble With Walking?
Trouble with Walking? Common challenges on dog walks."You want the dog to learn that when the leash is loose we move, not before."I'm going to start this post off with just a few key words: patience, contact, and distance. What's so special about patience, contact,...
Signals & Vocals
Signals & Vocals Worksheets to help you understand your dog better.I've written about and provided resources for calming signals in my previous posts. But as with anything, it's no good knowing something if you don't do anything with that knowledge. Knowing about...
Barks & Growls
Barks & Growls Understanding "aggression" and vocalizations in dogs.Dog language and communication is about so much more than subtle body language. If their subtle body language, i.e. their calming signals, are not heeded they will often have to resort to...
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