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The Truth About Dominance in Dog Training: Why It Doesn’t Work!
The dominance theory in dog training is outdated and ineffective.

The Dogzbody
Mar 53 min read
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Are You Accidentally Reinforcing Your Dog’s Bad Behavior?
Are you accidentally reinforcing your dog's behaviour?

The Dogzbody
Feb 183 min read
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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.

The Dogzbody
Jan 172 min read
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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!

The Dogzbody
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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Dogs and Storms - Tips to help your dog cope
Some dogs do suffer high anxiety during stormy weather, here we explain why and how you can help your dog cope better during a storm.

Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Apr 15, 20242 min read
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What is "Avoidance" in dog training?
It is very easy when training a dog, particularly one who has negative responses whether on-leash or off-leash to avoid dealing with the...

The Dogzbody
Apr 13, 20242 min read
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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...

The Dogzbody
Mar 24, 20243 min read
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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...

The Dogzbody
Feb 24, 20242 min read
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The "Crowded" Dog
How to help your dog cope in a crowd.

The Dogzbody
Feb 17, 20242 min read
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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...

Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Jan 6, 20242 min read
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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...

The Dogzbody
Oct 14, 20232 min read
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The limits of Veterinary Advice in Dealing with Severe Dog Behavioural issues.
Is veterinary advice good when it comes to dog training and behaviour?

The Dogzbody
Sep 16, 20232 min read
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Handling a Reactive Dog: Tips for Harmony.
Having a reactive dog can be challenging, here we have some pointers to help you manage your reactive dog.

The Dogzbody
Sep 1, 20233 min read
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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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Mar 10, 20215 min read
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The mirror your dog sees!
From the dog whisperer to the latest techniques and new found ways of teaching a dog, you are the teacher and boss in your dog’s life....
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May 20, 20202 min read
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Keep the routine with your dog! #stayhome
So you're reading this because someone most likely shared it to you knowing that you're probably pulling your hair out trying to amuse...

Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Mar 27, 20203 min read
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