Links
Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors
Animal Behaviour and Training Council
Kennel Club Accredited Instructors Scheme
https://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/training/kcai/
Fear Free Certified Professional
The Kennel Club Good Citizens Scheme
https://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/dog-training/good-citizen-dog-scheme/
Holly House Vets and Ark Referrals:
https://www.hollyhousevets.co.uk
https://www.arkreferrals.co.uk/behaviour
Resources
Dog Behaviour Explained
As series of articles explaining common dog behaviour questions, misconceptions and myths.
No bad dogs, only bad owners?
All dogs know their name, come, sit etc?
Dogs can only see black and white?
Does reassuring a frightened dog reinforce that behaviour?
Can you teach an old dog new tricks?
Are dogs carnivores?
Should dogs should be told of for growling?
Will training prevent or treat behaviour problems?
Are dogs are pack animals?
Will behaviour problems resolve themselves with time?
Do you need to dominate your dog to get him to follow commands?
Do dogs sweat if they get too hot?
Is obsessive behaviour funny?
When a dog has learnt a command at home, is he is just being naughty or wilful if he won’t respond on walks?
Are dogs that eat grass sick?
Do dogs get separation anxiety because they love their owners too much?
Should you always practice taking the dogs food off him?
Are dogs are hunters?
Do dogs feel guilty when they have done something wrong?
Does repeating commands help your dog learn?
Do dogs dream?
Does neutering reduces aggression in male dogs?
Should training should be completed in the first 6 months?
Do dogs understand what their owners say?
Enriching your Dog’s Life
1. Food Scatter
2. Sit, Down Stand
3. Food Search
4. Nose Target
5. Food Circuit
6. Leave it
7. Box
8. Stays
9. Recall
