Snake Safe: Snake Avoidance Training Program For Dog
October 25, 2024
Introduction In 2015, I launched a snake avoidance program called **‘Snake Safe’**. At that time, I was living and working in rural Australia, a country
Introduction In 2015, I launched a snake avoidance program called **‘Snake Safe’**. At that time, I was living and working in rural Australia, a country
Does your yard look like a minefield of holes thanks to your dog’s constant digging? You’re not by yourself! Many dog owners find this annoying
As a seasoned dog trainer, I often encounter pet owners who are contemplating the addition of a second dog to their family. The primary motivation
Social media is helping to spread and encourage rewards-based training across Australia, especially in the younger generation, university-educated, and left-leaning. Sadly, social media is full of a lot of conflicting and inaccurate information about dogs (and many other topics too), and I often have clients come to me confused because they don’t know what to believe regarding correct training methods for their dog.
Almost all the older puppies that I see have been purchased after the 8-week mark and have received insufficient or no socialisation.
Dogs need a hierarchy to live inside of, and for some dogs the position of alpha is an innate goal that needs to be met. If the owner does not create and provide a hierarchy, the dog has no choice but to take the position for itself.
Taking your dog to the dog park is like leaving your child unattended in a juvenile detention centre for a day and not expecting them to develop some sort of behavioural problem’.
I’ve raised a lot of puppies over the years and have always found this to be a very rewarding and enjoyable experience. For some crazy reason, at a very busy time of my life, I thought it would be a good idea to take on three puppies at once.
Quite a few years ago, I was sitting in a sizeable Veterinary clinic with one of my dogs, and a couple came in with a young Cattle dog. I could see them struggling with him from the moment they got him out of the car.
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