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Our dogs are always talking to us mainly with visual signals, but they also use vocalisations that carry meaningful information. Growling is one of my favourite vocalisations and is key to a dog’s early warning system. Growling tells us that…
ReadThunderstorms can indeed be quite frightening. Many pups struggle to express their fear, which can lead to visible signs of worry or even panic. Helping them through these moments isn’t always straightforward, but here are some simple strategies to ease…
ReadDespite the confusing and sometimes exhausting pet nutrition messages, the science behind feeding whole, fresh and seasonal foods is clear. The foundation for your furry companions longer, healthier and happier life is simple and far more powerful than any supplement…
ReadWhen mosquitoes bite you, you can swipe, swat and spray to protect your skin. But your furbaby needs your help for dog mosquito protection. What works? What is safe for dogs? The safety of DEET containing products has long been questioned especially when…
ReadI’m Australian. I was born in Australia and speak English. During high school (a long, long time ago) I was taught German, so I can speak a little of that, and I was married to an Italian; so again I…
ReadWhen you call your dog’s name what happens? Does it turn its head to you without hesitation? Or do you have to repeat it? When I ask my clients this question the answer is usually that it depends on where…
ReadMaybe you’ve heard the phrase “you should do a dog sport with your dog”? Ever wondered what it means? For years dogs have been bred to either work with or for humans. Dog sports are a great way to nurture…
ReadAggressive dog?…or is there a language barrier. Even though they might not be able to speak English, dogs are able to speak to us through their body language! By decoding your own dog, you will be able to communicate with…
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