The festive season is filled with fun and laughter for many families, but some dogs can struggle with it. Keeping your dogs happy and safe over Christmas is essential to ensure everyone has a jolly good time. Christmas festivities can be a bit scary for some dogs. It can be especially so for pups who may have never experienced this...
Often owners are searching for ways to assist dogs over the firework season. This is because for many of us, and our pets, the firework season is very distressing. No-one likes to see their beloved pets distressed. Some will cower in a corner whilst shaking, whereas others will frantically try and get to the fireworks, sometimes injuring themselves in the...
Written by Kerry Jenkinson, Tellington TTouch Practitioner, P2 Using TTouch Bodywork and Groundwork on a regular basis can help your dog to become a more calm and confident canine, building a deeper relationship with your dog based on co-operation, trust and understanding. Observing your dog on a daily basis will help you notice any subtle changes that might occur both physically and...
If you have a dog who is lacking in confidence, there are various confidence building exercises you can try to increase their resilience towards negative emotional states. A few can be carried out each day, to ensure your dog feels successful and empowered, but not over-worked as this can be stressful for them. Rest days are also equally important for...
