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Socialisation? What is it exactly?

February 13, 2013 Aggression, Dog Behaviour Articles, General Dog Related Articles, listed, Obedience Training Articles, Puppy Development 0

Thirty years ago I remember being told that if you wanted a good guard dog, you don’t let anyone near it, you start with a territorial dog, don’t socialize it and it will be a fierce guard dog. If you looked at that dog as an adult, it would be …

Do Dogs Need Routine?
This is a question I get asked on an almost daily basis from clients who have been told that their dog NEEDS to have routine. When I say ‘Well, yes and no’, the question I am usually then asked is, “isn’t it good for them to have a routine?” In my experience the answer to […]
Vet visits and muzzles…
I have for a while wanted to write an article on this subject and we have a great little dog in here at the moment for rehab that prompted me to get right to it. He is a Kelpie X and has a lot of character, no really he is a cool guy, I really […]
Is your dog addicted to dogs?
When we think of addicts, drug use or abuse may come to mind, but addiction is better understood by realizing that it is something that the subject cannot stop, even if they wanted to. I see many dogs that fall into this category when it comes to aggression, chasing behaviours, pacing and other highly rewarding […]