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You may hear the words over or under threshold used when a dog is reactive to a stimulus or trigger. But what does this term mean and how can [...]
October 14, 2020
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This Labrador dog was given a destruction order under the Dangerous Dogs Act after 3 bite incidents. After completing a period of residential [...]
April 5, 2019
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Rescue Back Up or “RBU” is a term used all over social media to indicate that a rescue is needed to step up as a back up to protect a [...]
August 31, 2017
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Last year I spoke with Vicky, the great Aunt of Lexi Branson, sadly killed by an unassessed dog rehomed with no advice or homecheck. The [...]
March 2, 2017
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Having pets can enhance a couple’s relationship. But sometimes the pet becomes a pawn in a power struggle between adults. I have seen [...]
September 13, 2016
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The last week has brought a larger than usual set of calls and messages from people who bought or were given a dog from a private seller/owner. [...]
June 13, 2016
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The biggest fear of many dog owners is that of their dog scaring or biting someone and the police taking it away. We have done many behaviour [...]
January 29, 2016
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Residential dog training should offer your dog the chance to have behaviour therapy as well as obedience training. This balance is not offered by [...]
May 16, 2015
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The media show stories about Bull breeds, Rottweilers and Akitas biting and causing fatalities. The public in reality have problems with any [...]
February 15, 2015
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Social media is circulating a story about a dog lost/sold by a petsitter found through the Holidog site. The company say they check sitters, [...]
January 20, 2015