Kalmpets
When a dog has good dog social skills they respect personal space, use behaviours to let other dog’s know that they are not a threat and allow other dogs to have a choice of whether to interact or not. Having…
ReadWhy did I become a dog trainer? If you ask most trainers why they became trainers in the first place the answers aren’t too varied; “I owned a dog with behavioural issues (Dog Fear)” … No surprise I’m one of those…
ReadPuppy care starts with first knowing what it is your puppy is saying. To have a meaningful conversation with the puppy we need to be able to both send and receive information. For humans, this means using words…..and sometimes lots…
ReadDoes your dogs name and the word calm in the same sentence go hand in hand?, or do those two words together just seem like a pipe dream. Through my work I am seeing more and more dogs who seem…
ReadThere is nothing quite like a chocolate splurge at this time of year. You may have a desire to share your favourite treat with an eager onlooker (a.k.a furbaby) but think twice and reach for a dog treat instead because…
ReadBored dog behaviours… what are they and why is it that some dogs seem to be able to sit at home all day seemingly just enjoy the sunshine, whilst others seem to spend their spare time re-landscaping the backyard or…
ReadIn 2014, Kalmpets opened a family-focused, dog day care. Maximising brain and body health dog day care provides week day care. What makes Kalmpets Dog Day Care Unique? 1. Kalmpets stands apart from other day care because of the facility and skill level…
ReadSo…what are working line dogs? It is important to remember that all dogs were designed and specifically bred at some stage to do a job; Labradors retrieved, Jack Russells kept the rodents in check, Kelpies and Border Collies worked stock,…
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