Canine Training & Behaviour Advice from Al Rankin BSc (Hons) CDBC
Dogs pulling on the lead is one of the most common behaviour issues that people contact me about. Whilst pulling for a number of these dogs is influenced by fear of traffic, people, other dogs or the environment and will require specific behaviour modification, for most it is simply a learned behaviour – dog pulls,Read more about Loose lead walking – are you getting the criteria right?[…]
Recently I’ve been getting more and more enquiries from new puppy parents who are having difficulties when they take their pups outside into the big bad world for the first time – they are terrified of traffic, people, other dogs or the environment in general. The one thing that they have in common is thatRead more about Breeder Vaccinations For Puppies – Good Intent, But Not Helpful![…]
Does your dog jump up on you? It is important to understand why dogs jump up so that you can start to understand why many of the common techniques don’t seem to work. Dogs just love to be close to their owners; often as pups, they learn that jumping up is good fun, because it allows them toRead more about Does your dog jump up on you?[…]