Just goes to show what funny ideas some vets have ;):). I would love to know where he got this information from though :)
It sounds as if you may have inadvertently been rewarding for this behaviour - it is very easy to mistime a click. To create a longer touch you...
Sorry, I don't want to hijack the post but I'm interested to know why you felt disappointed in your 121 session? What were your expectations of...
That is really and truly awful. From the injuries it sounds as if it was quite a sustained attack or several seperate attacks. In any event the...
Hi @NewLabMommy the situation you describe in group classes is one of the main reasons I only work 121 with clients - many of whom have been to...
There is no specific time to de-crate your pups it is entirely up to you and your dogs. I recommend to clients that they use a crate when a pup is...
@Schmolz please consult a good positive reward based behaviourust as soon as possible who can work with you and your boy and prepare a behaviour...
As a trainer/behaviourist I would ask what professional qualifications you have to make the statement and ask you to provide the scientific...
I have a girl with elbow dysplasia duagnosed at 8 months of age and operated on. Her x-rays showed early signs of some osteo arthritis around the...
Oh @kateincornwall that us absolutely appalling. It sounds as if both the woman and her puppy need to learn some manners. Unfortunately it will be...
Hi @Marie@cornwall can I ask who told you that your puppy would grow out of the biting and nipping? Not all puppy biting is due to teething or...
Hi @Lozzz31 it is really best to discuss with your vet as there are several products available. Your vet is aware of the risk in your area and...
I would be looking into the knowledge of canine behaviour and courses studied (and whether they are indeoendantly accredited courses). Are they...
If he's entire, whining in the house, desperate to get out for his walks and you know there are local bitches in season I would agree with @Joy...
Hi @Maggie's Dad life in rural France can be difficult for socialisation just as it can be difficult in rural England. I used to pop my pup in the...
Hi @Lozzz31 as promised. Hope the video helps. https://vimeo.com/217431108
It is all in the canine body language :) the the 'tenseness' or 'looseness' the way the tail is held, the way the ears are held, the look of the...
Some dogs do seem to be more windy than others. I would be tempted to look at his diet and consider a change of food and see if it improves. Diet...
I've seen numerous comments online with these chews breaking into splinters or chunks rather than giving the hours of chewing claimed by the...
Singleton pups do have a range of problems which are not insurmountable but take time - potentially a lot of time to overcome. The lack of...
