Blog - Dogs Behaving Badly

MAR

2020

On-Line Behaviour Consultations

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Mental Stimulation for you and your dog During the current COVID-19 crisis, I will be offering on-line training. If you are struggling to cope with behaviour problems, are finding your dog is developing unwanted habits, or you had been thinking of booking a training course before...

JUN

2018

Dog Food – Understand the Labelling

Posted By : Cheryl Harwood

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Dog food labels can be misleading and hard to understand. The following is a brief guide on assessing the quality of the food you are giving your dog from the label. Composition The ingredients must be listed in descending order by weight. These can be listed by category names...

MAY

2014

Do you know how your dog learns?

Posted By : Cheryl Harwood

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Understanding the different learning styles can help understand an animal’s behaviour, and therefore plan any training or behavioural rehabilitation accordingly. There are two learning theories that are of particular interest to animal behaviourists and trainers. 1. Classical...

NOV

2013

Teach Your Dog Self-Control!

Posted By : Cheryl Harwood

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I recently attended a COAPE/CAPBT CPD Workshop learning about new research and practical techniques in the management of self-control in dogs. The knowledge of the science behind this topic means I will be better equipped to help owners of reactive dogs. The workshop was...

NOV

2013

Benefits of Choosing a CAPBT Member for Behaviour Problems and Training

Posted By : Cheryl Harwood

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The COAPE Association of Pet Behaviourists and Trainers (CAPBT) is the largest specifically qualified association for pet behavourists and trainers in the UK. Membership is only by qualification, with members having had to pass COAPE’s independently NOCN accredited diploma...

OCT

2013

Good Behaviour Is Only A Few Clicks Away!

Posted By : Cheryl Harwood

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In addition to being a very good training aid, the Clicker can be extremely valuable when used as part of a behavioural modification programme. What is it? A clicker is a small plastic box containing a piece of flexible steel which makes a distinct ‘click’ when pressed. It is a...

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