Whether you've just got a new dog, moved to a new environment, or your dog has just been in a fight, decompression is an important part of life with an anxious or fearful dog. Dog decompression is more than just adjusting them to car rides, or creating a safe place...
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BUMAS Biothane Muzzle – An Honest Review
Jan 3, 2023
When it comes to muzzles, it can be hard to know where to start or where to invest money, so I'm here to help with some insight into the BUMAS muzzle. The first thing to note i that the BUMAS muzzle is entirely custom made, and it's made from Biothane. The parts are...
Nuisance Barking? How to Resolve Your Dogs Barking
Nov 17, 2022
So you have a dog who barks a lot, and heck, it’s draining some days! Barking and volume is one of the most complained about behaviours from our dogs, and understandably so! But, it’s really important that first, we understand that you have a dog, they’re going...
11 Dogs That Your Reactive Dog May Struggle With
Nov 16, 2022
Understanding what your reactive dog might struggle with can be so confusing! It can feel like it's the world that's the problem, that there's no pattern, or that there might be a pattern, but seeing it sometimes can be really difficult. You know that some dogs...
How to Train an Aggressive Puppy
Oct 25, 2022
Aggression in a puppy is something that causes pet parents to worry, understandably so! Afterall, it's not what you've imagined, is it? When you, as a new pet parents bring home their puppy for the first time, you likely imagine playtimes in the backyard, trips to the...
How To Fit A Harness For Your Dog
Oct 12, 2022
The fit of your dog's harness is really important, because a poorly fitted harness can be as problematic as a collar, or worse. Like a pair of shoes, the fit of a harness must be right for the safety and security of your dog! But unlike a pair of shoes that might...
Best Dog Muzzles 2023 – Tried & Tested By A Professional Dog Trainer
Oct 11, 2022
With a growth in behaviour issues, and muzzle stigma finally leaving, so knowing what are the best muzzles on the market is becoming increasingly important. With so many to choose from, it's really hard to know where to start. Whether you're looking for your first...
Best Equipment For Large Reactive Dogs 2023
Oct 3, 2022
Your choice of equipment is incredibly important when it comes to large reactive dogs. Any time we take our reactive dog out in public we're exposing ourselves to a risk that a 'normal' (quoted, because there's no such thing, but let's deem that to mean "Socially...
Your Reactive Dog & Your Anxiety.
Aug 24, 2022
Anxiety is a burden in life for us humans, but is your anxiety affecting your dog too? "Fear and anxiety will travel down the lead to your dog"? Well, a lot of people as a consequence, believe that their anxiety is affecting their dog. We know that vice versa is true....