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5 Things Every Romanian Rescue Dog Owner Should Know

5 Things Every Romanian Rescue Dog Owner Should Know

As an Edinburgh-based canine behaviourist, I've had the immense privilege of working with countless Romanian rescue dogs and their amazing families. These dogs are truly special, bringing so much love and resilience into our homes. But let's be honest, they often come...

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The Hidden Dangers of Throwing a Ball for Your Dog

The Hidden Dangers of Throwing a Ball for Your Dog

The Risks of Fetch: Why Ball Throwing Might Be Harming Your Dog By Suzanne Gould, Behaviourist and Dynamic Dog Practitioner. Alright, let's have a chat about something we all do with our dogs – throwing a ball. It's a classic, right? Dog loves ball, human throws ball,...

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The Critical Role of Gut Health in Canine Wellness

The Critical Role of Gut Health in Canine Wellness

Understanding Your Dog's Gut Health: More Than Just Digestion By Suzanne Gould, Behaviourist and Dynamic Dog Practitoner. We often consider a glossy coat and boundless energy as indicators of a healthy dog. However, a significant portion of a dog's overall health is...

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Is Hand-Feeding My Anxious Dog The Right Way To Help Them?

Is Hand-Feeding My Anxious Dog The Right Way To Help Them?

By Suzanne Gould, Behaviourist and Dynamic Dog Practitioner Hand-feeding, a common technique used to build trust with worried or scared dogs, is more complex than it seems. To truly understand its effectiveness, we need to delve into canine behaviour, particularly the...

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How to Change Your Reactive Dogs Behaviour

How to Change Your Reactive Dogs Behaviour

Edinburgh Dog Behaviour - Reactive Dogs Reactivity happens for a reason. True Story, reactivity is never your dog being naughty its an important bit of information your dog is giving and it also gives your dog something that they need in that moment. Maybe their...

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