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The Dogzbody
6 days ago2 min read
Go After the Fuse, Not the Explosion: Managing Leash Reactivity in Dogs
How to manage leash reactivity - tips on how to approach known triggers with your dog when on lead.
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The Dogzbody
Aug 12, 20243 min read
Why changing your behaviour is the first step in successfully changing your dog's behaviour.
Change your behaviour to change your dog's behaviour... read more!
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The Dogzbody
Jun 30, 20242 min read
What is "Spatial Awareness" with a dog walk?
Understanding spatial awareness when walking your dog.
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The Dogzbody
Jun 23, 20242 min read
Why Not to Put a Leash on Your Dog Straight Away After A Successful Recall Command!
Is it good to put a leash on your dog immediately after a good recall command?
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The Dogzbody
Jun 2, 20242 min read
Does neutering a dog change it's behaviour?
Does neutering a dog change its behaviour? A question we get asked many times.
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The Dogzbody
May 4, 20243 min read
"Leash Lessons: Navigating the Path to Polite Walking"
Navigating the world with your dog by your side can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but mastering the art of walking a dog on a...
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The Dogzbody
Apr 27, 20242 min read
"Barking Decoded: Tackling Your Dog's Vocal Expressions"
Dog talking that's what we call it, why do they "talk" we give you some pointers on what to look for.
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The Dogzbody
Apr 20, 20242 min read
"Leap of Love: Addressing Your Dog's Jumping Behaviour"
Dogs have a natural inclination to jump up, often as a way to greet people or express excitement. While this behaviour may seem harmless...
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The Dogzbody
Mar 24, 20243 min read
What do "shivers" and "shakes" mean with a dog?
There are various ways an experienced dog handler can read and understand the behaviour of a dog. The obvious ones are their tail, eye...
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The Dogzbody
Feb 24, 20242 min read
What is Pica?
Pica in dogs is the consumption of non-food items. Dogs with Pica may eat things like rocks, plastic, paper, fabric, or other objects...
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The Dogzbody
Feb 17, 20242 min read
The "Crowded" Dog
How to help your dog cope in a crowd.
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Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Jan 27, 20243 min read
10 Best Dog Breeds for Kids!
Choosing the right dog breed for families with children involves considering several factors such as temperament, size, energy level, and...
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The Dogzbody
Jan 13, 20242 min read
Are you rewarding or bribing your dog?
Rewarding and bribing are two different approaches to influencing or guiding a dog's behaviour, and the distinction lies in the timing of...
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Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Jan 6, 20242 min read
Is eye contact important for dogs?
Eye contact is a significant form of communication between dogs and humans, and it serves various purposes in the canine-human...
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The Dogzbody
Dec 30, 20232 min read
Why not to pick up a small dog!
Dogs are dogs no matter what size they are, they are born to be dogs, act like dogs, respond like a dog and think and act the size...
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The Dogzbody
Oct 14, 20232 min read
Why do Dogs and Puppies Mouth?
Introduction: Bringing a playful, energetic puppy into your home is an exciting experience. However, one behaviour that can puzzle and...
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The Dogzbody
Sep 16, 20232 min read
The limits of Veterinary Advice in Dealing with Severe Dog Behavioural issues.
Is veterinary advice good when it comes to dog training and behaviour?
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Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Sep 9, 20233 min read
Unleashing Success
Recognizing the Invaluable Value of Professional Dog Trainers' Time Introduction: From fetching your morning newspaper to providing...
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Mar 10, 20215 min read
To Prey or not to Prey,
What is Prey Drive? Simply put prey drive is an instinctive urge for a dog to find, follow or pursue and then catch their prey, or hunt,...
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