Many of us grow up hearing the old idea that dogs see the world in black and white. It is one of those myths that has stuck for decades,...

Excessive barking is more than a simple nuisance. It's a hurdle that many pet owners face when trying to maintain a peaceful environment...

When it comes to training dogs, there’s something we often forget. We’re speaking human. They’re speaking dog. And in between, there’s a...

If you’ve caught your dog snuffling around and eating cat poo or fox poo, you’re definitely not alone. It’s one of those behaviours that...

Imagine this. You take your dog for a walk. A cyclist zooms past, a dog barks across the road, and then a child runs over and hugs your...

There is a lot of noise out there about what it takes to help a reactive dog. Some say it is all about the right gear, others point to...

If you have ever been in the park, chatting to another owner, only to look over and see your dog enthusiastically humping theirs, you...

If you’ve ever found yourself waiting on a footpath or in a muddy park while your dog investigates a patch of grass like it holds the...

Dealing with dog aggression can be quite a challenge for any pet owner. It's a behaviour that, if not addressed properly, can cause...

Dogs communicate in many ways, and barking is just one of them. While barking can sometimes be a sign of excitement or alertness,...

You’re sitting down after a long day, maybe catching up on the news or scrolling through your phone, when you hear it again. That slow,...

We all know the feeling. You’re out on a walk, it’s going well, and then a jogger appears. Or a barking dog behind a gate. Or maybe it’s...

You don’t have to be a behaviourist or dog trainer to understand how learning works. In fact, you’ve probably already noticed it in...

You’re on the sofa or already tucked in for the night, and you notice your dog start to twitch. Tiny leg kicks, a little tail flick,...

If you’ve ever come home from a long, stressful day and noticed your dog acting unsettled or unusually clingy, you might be experiencing...

Let’s be honest. Nothing makes your stomach turn quite like seeing your dog gleefully launch their shoulder into something unspeakably...

When a dog is struggling with fear, anxiety or chronic stress, training alone sometimes isn’t enough. That’s where SSRIs can step in....

If you live with a reactive dog, chances are you have heard about decompression. But what does that really mean? Is it just another...

You have probably seen it before. Your dog picks up a toy, sniffs it for a second, then flops right onto it like it is their favourite...

How and why to use it before things escalate There is a moment many dog owners know all too well. You spot a trigger up ahead. Your dog...