It’s been a while, hasn’t it?! I know that I promised you all the dog training and behaviour shizzle now that I’m no longer working in that area and I’m sorry it took longer than expected to make it all available to you. It has been an interesting couple of years what
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What do you do when you have had a particularly rubbish day? Stick the kettle on for a cuppa, open the biggest tub of ice cream you can find and forget the bowl, just grab a spoon and crack on? I know that there are as many variations of coping with the
This blog was first published on WhatCharity.com. It definitely raises an eyebrow or two when I tell people that we learn from the wisdom of rescue dogs in order to build resilience in the workplace. Yes, that means a rescue dog joins me as a canine co-tutor to deliver the workshop! We’re
As fabulous folk who are interested in making the world a better place with the help of dogs, I thought you might want to be let into a little secret. I was asked to be a Dragon. Ok, so that sounds more dramatic than it was, but I liked the title. I
‘I am pack leader’ came the all too familiar phrase from a new client. I asked what she meant by that phrase and was told that the dogs ‘needed to know who’s boss’. They needed to be ‘kept in their place’ and needed to ‘obey’, just like they would in the wild.
I recently had the pleasure of spending a day with Katie Scott-Dyer, an awesome dog behaviourist who kindly invited me to join her at one of her workshops. I won’t give away her secrets, but I can share that the workshop was fabulous. One of the women who brought her dog to