by Valerie Bennett, Owner ABB | Apr 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
WILL YOUR DOG COPE WHEN YOU GO BACK TO WORK?Your dog is no doubt loving having you at home all the time. But what happens when you return to work?Your dog may adjust back to your old normal routine without a problem, but there is a chance he won’t.Dogs love having us...
by ABB Team 1 | Apr 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Animal Behaviour Business has moved, which means we can now offer a complete package for dog owners. This includes dog-friendly accommodation, the opportunity to train your dog with a fully qualified and experienced behaviourist, or we can train your dog for you....
by Valerie Bennett, Owner ABB | Feb 12, 2018 | Training Tips, Uncategorized
Sometimes a client will brush off a particular behaviour exhibited by their dog with ‘well, that’s just what Jack Russell’s do isn’t it?’ Do we then just accept that collies chase cars, spaniels are mad and pit-bull types are dangerous? Hopefully not. All dogs have...
by Valerie Bennett, Owner ABB | Feb 8, 2018 | Training Tips, Uncategorized
There is clear evidence that the use of choke collars can cause a variety of injuries to dogs from head to tail. Similarly, dogs who pull against a lead attached to their collar are at risk from injury. A dog has seven cervical vertebrae and other critical structures...
by ABB Team 1 | Jul 19, 2017 | Training Tips, Uncategorized
This is something I get asked frequently. Sadly, it is not unusual for dog welfare to be compromised in homes where everyone works. But this does not need to be the case, if proper arrangements are put in place, with provision made for emergencies. Raising a puppy...
by ABB Team 1 | Apr 26, 2017 | Training Tips, Uncategorized
Positive Crate Training for Your Puppy Crate training is a popular way of house training puppies and of keeping them safe when unsupervised. Used correctly, a crate becomes a favourite place for sleeping and quiet time but keeping a puppy or a dog in a crate for too...
