by Louise Stapleton-Frappell | Aug 9, 2019 | Blogs To Help You Train Your Dog
Do you have a dog that pulls you along like a steam train pulling freight? If so, walks are probably pretty miserable for both of you. Walking nicely is a life skill that when missing can significantly and negatively impact the relationship you share with...
by Louise Stapleton-Frappell | Apr 20, 2019 | Pet Care Articles & Tips
Are you confused about which foods may be harmful for dogs? Knowing what is safe and unsafe for a pet to eat can be a complicated topic as while one dog may eat grapes and be fine, another may fall seriously ill and even die. My own dogs often eat avocados that...
by Louise Stapleton-Frappell | Mar 19, 2019 | Pet Care Articles & Tips, Pet Products
What is Boredom? Science has only recently began to look at boredom and understand what makes people bored. A 2012 review of boredom research entitled The Definition, Assessment, and Mitigation of State Boredom Within Educational Settings: A Comprehensive Review...
by Louise Stapleton-Frappell | Oct 3, 2018 | Pet Care Articles & Tips
Is your dog afraid of thunder and lightning? I have heard and seen people advising pet guardians to ignore their dogs when they are frightened. They are warned that paying attention to the dog will make them worse and lead to the dog being more fearful in future....
by Louise Stapleton-Frappell | Jul 31, 2018 | Training Your Pet
Today I enjoyed a fun 'training' session with Bailey at the kennels where he is staying. Bailey has the habit of running away when called, which leads to frustrated carers but could also lead to less freedom in the future, so today we worked on a joyful response to a...