Cats and other animals always amaze me at the way they adapt to disabilities. This is certainly the case when caring for one that loses…
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Preventing Euthanasia: The Importance of Puppy Socialisation and Training
A new study, undertaken in the UK on behavioural reasons for deaths in dogs under three years of age, has found that a staggering 33.7%…
Understanding Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) in Cats: What Owners Need to Know
At 7 years of age and above, most cats are still playful and may appear youthful but there is an increasing risk of feline age-related…
Snake Bites: What to Do If Your Dog Encounters an Adder
Now that it’s spring and the weather is warming up, most of us will be planning some lovely long walks with the dog. Whilst out…
Healthy Together: Keeping Fit with Your Dog
Keeping in good shape mentally and physically makes sense for all of us and sharing a healthy life with your dog means that you can…
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Understanding Canine Behaviour: Are Dogs Like Us?
Working as a canine behaviour counsellor means that I often have to help people understand why their dogs react or behave in a particular way.…
Understanding Common Feline Behaviours
All cats are individuals and have their own personality types. However there are a number of common behaviours that most cats exhibit. Knowing what some…
Top Tips for Keeping Elderly Dogs Mentally Stimulated
Just like humans, as dog’s age, they benefit from being mentally stimulated. In a recent study, researchers in Vienna taught elderly dogs to play computer games and…
Unraveling Feline Aggression: Understanding the Causes and Managing the Behaviour
Aggression is a broad term. In a cat it ranges from hissing and growling, up to a full blown attack. However this description doesn’t tell…
Tops Tips for Keeping Your Cat Safe During the Festive Season
Whilst Christmas and it’s preparations are a happy time for most of us, it can bring about additional stress and potential problems for our feline…
Keep Your Dog Safe in Autumn and Winter: Top Tips to Avoid Poisoning
As daylight gets shorter and we all begin to turn our thoughts to events like Halloween, Bonfire Night and preparations for Christmas. There’s lots of…
Top Tips for Understanding Dog Body Language and Communication
Observe body language You can watch your own dog in the home, when out on walks and during play sessions. See how they interact with…
Understanding Lungworm in Dogs: Risks, Symptoms and Prevention
Lungworm is a potentially fatal disease affecting the dog. Evidence indicates that it continues to spread across the UK. Read all about this potentially fatal…
Why Cats Urinate Outside the Litter Box: Common Causes and Solutions
As a behaviour counsellor with a special interest in feline behaviour, one of the most common problems I am called about is inappropriate urinating in…