Right To Neuter: Are There Behavior Changes When Dogs Are Spayed or Neutered?   Spaying or neutering dogs can cause unexpected and unwanted behavior changes.   According to two large sample investigations, there appear to be some surprising and undesirable behavior changes in…

Nervous Dog? Your Behavior Might Be the Cause   Nervous Dogs: What makes a dog nervous? Some dogs are very anxious and nervous, to begin with, while others are nervous due to their owners being stressed and anxious themselves. The environment that a…

Understanding the Dog Fight Flight Response   What is Dogs Fight Flight Response?   Fight flight: Dogfight or flight response, you may wonder what it means. No, it doesn't mean your dog will wear boxing gloves and fight on the ring nor does…

Research Paper – Controversy Raw Diet vs. Kibble Diet Jody FreelandANS3005CanineNutritionSpring 2017American College of Applied Science Content Abstract The Dog is a Wolf The Pet Food Industry Problems with Ingredients in Pet Food These are just a few that are allowed in our…

We all know the feelings of guilt and concern when we leave our dogs alone at home but most dogs are perfectly content to be on their own for a few hours at a time. However, to avoid your dog getting bored, frustrated,…

5 Important concepts to stopping any unwanted dog behaviour! Control your environment You can't train a dog when they are out of control. Sounds obvious and yet this is one of the most common and most serious errors to make. Once a person lets…

Many people believe that every problem they have with their dog can be solved by consulting a dog trainer. Some issues, however, are better dealt with by a dog behaviourist. So, what is the difference between a dog trainer and a dog behaviourist?…

One trait that we commonly see in dog behaviourist work is stress. Stress and anxiety are far more common in dogs than you may imagine. Just like human beings, dogs react differently when suffering from stress. What's more, stress can also have a…

Excessive chewing is a commonly experienced problem for dog owners. Unless corrected by a dog behaviourist, this kind of inappropriate dog behaviour can cause wide-scale destruction of personal belongings, erode the bond between you and your dog and may eventually even lead to…

Dog Training Tips - Mental stimulation works! Why Mental Stimulation is Important Dog Training For Dogs Dogs need both mental and physical exercise as part of dog training to be balanced and healthy. Finding ways to mentally stimulate a dog can be challenging.…