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Behaviour and Training

Control – Carrot or Stick?

GSD lying down

Murphy

Update on two dogs I saw some weeks ago.

After a run of German Shepherds who are very reactive to anyone coming into their home, it was great to go to a Shepherd who welcomed me immediately.  Murphy and Mastiff-type Bailey are well socialised, well-trained and gentle with their children.

Carrot – or stick?

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By Theo Stewart, 3 yearsOctober 7, 2019 ago
Guarding or resource guarding

Guarding Food. Guarding Resources.

“We must show the dog who’s boss”. Rex guards his food. Guarding food and resources can be a contentious issue where human response is concerned. Many conscientious dog owners, doing what they believe is best, follow dangerous, outdated notions. These techniques can involve, right from the start as routine training, Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 4 yearsMarch 26, 2018 ago
Behaviour and Training

Cesar Millan Versus Force-Free

Cesar Millan? No! Instead – watch videos of Chirag Patel, Victoria Stilwell, Steve Mann, Nando Brown, Zak George – a huge list of modern force-free trainers doing a much better job but without the same publicity machine and sadly not on National Geographic or prime time TV. The big question Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2016 ago
baby

Positive Associations With Children

How strange. My very next appointment after having written my Paws for Thought on Citronella anti-bark collars was a dog who had been trained not to bark using one. The two-year-old English Working Cocker Spaniel (isn’t he beautiful) lives with his young lady in a flat and when he was Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 7 yearsJune 27, 2015 ago
barking

Under stimulated Dog Barking at TV

Franklyn is alone all day, and when his humans come home he wants FUN. They on the other hand, after a long day at work, want to RELAX in front of the TV. Little Franklyn is a cross between a Pug and a King Charles Spaniel, and he is fifteen Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 7 yearsDecember 19, 2014 ago
Behaviour and Training

External Control, No Self-Control

Controlled in a dominant, ‘Alpha’ fashion, Monty gets rebellious and angry – and sometimes just a little scared. He is a magnificent 20-month-old German Shepherd/Husky/Malamute mix. He is a strong dog both physically and mentally. Being the ‘Dominant Alpha’ Doing his best to have his dog under control, the young Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 8 yearsMarch 11, 2014 ago
Aggression

Big Changes in Miniature Schnauzer’s Life

Max is four years old and for the first two years of his life he was the most important thing in his owners’ lives. He had three long walks a day and they took him everywhere with them. Then they had their little girl and now a four-month-old baby. They Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 10 yearsApril 13, 2012 ago

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