Training & Behaviour
My dog eats poop! What is coprophagia and how to stop your dog from eating faeces?
Coprophagia is a dog can not only be a worrying sign that there is something wrong with your pet's health or well-being.
A dog that eats a cat or other dog faeces is also at risk of becoming infected.
If you want to stop your dog from eating faeces, you must first establish why your dog eats poo.
It is also important to remember that this treatment will not always give immediate...
Training & Behaviour
How to slow down a greedy dog? Find out what to do when your dog eats too fast!
Eating too quickly can cause all sorts of health problems. How can you slow down a greedy dog so...
Training & Behaviour
Stress signals in dogs – essential knowledge
As animal carers, we are confronted on an almost daily basis with a multitude of signals. You will probably...
Training & Behaviour
Benefits of dog massage
Perhaps your dog is on long-term medication or has not responded as you expected to other forms of bodywork,...
Training & Behaviour
TTouch dog massage – what does it involve?
TTouch relaxation massage for dogs - where did it come from?
It is a way of working and communicating with...
Training & Behaviour
Dog aggression towards household members
Aggression in dogs towards domestic staff may be part of normal dog behaviour, but it is influenced by the...
Training & Behaviour
Hyperactivity in dogs
Dog owners are increasingly complaining about hyperactivity in their pets. They claim that they have ADHD, that they are...
Brainwork – mental activities for your dog
What is brainwork?
Brainwork is a collection of mental puzzles...
Training & Behaviour
First dog trip on public transport
Regardless of whether we have a car or not and whether we plan to take public transport with our dog or not, we should make this journey with our dog several times during the socialisation...
Training & Behaviour
Want to go to a café with your dog? This is what you need to remember!
Going to a cafe with your dog can be a great way to spend time with your pet and friends. It is also a good opportunity to socialise with your dog. However, not every pet...
Training & Behaviour
Leaving your dog home alone
Have you started a new job? Or do you want to go out with friends or spend a few...
Training & Behaviour
Puppy socialisation – 6 carers’ mistakes
Socialisation - a word you will hear a million times even before a puppy arrives in your home. An...
Training & Behaviour
How to muzzle train my dog?
The muzzle - for many dogs (and their owners) is an object from hell. Often put on by force...
Training & Behaviour
How to crate train your dog and why is it worth it?
We often have rather unpleasant associations with a cage... How can you lock a dog in a cage, what...
Training & Behaviour
Most important first puppy commands – recall and command to interrupt behaviour
We continue with the theme of working with the puppy. The next two skills which are based on the...
Training & Behaviour
How to teach your dog to bark on command? Learning commands from the basics.
The command "give voice" is usually one of the first commands we reach for when teaching our dog tricks....
Training & Behaviour
3 tricks you can teach your dog at home
Learning tricks is one of the most graceful ways to build a relationship with your dog. The positive effect...
Training & Behaviour
How to teach your dog to fetch?
Fetching is very strongly rooted in dogs, especially in hunting breeds. For pets with a strong instinct for objects...
Training & Behaviour
How to teach your dog to „heel”?
A new dog at home always comes with some difficulties. It doesn't matter if we buy a puppy from...
Training & Behaviour
What is dog dancing?
Spectacular, impressive or extremely difficult? What exactly is dog dancing and what does it consist of? Can everybody dance...
Training & Behaviour
Dog agility basics
It is a sport open to both purebred and multi-breed dogs. A dog competing in this discipline must overcome...
Training & Behaviour
4 easy steps to teach your dog to catch a frisbee
Have you ever seen dogs catching a frisbee in the park? Would you like your dog to play like...
