Post Adoption Resources
Just Adopted a Dog?
Here are some resources which will hep you in those vital first few weeks and months of adoption.
First Days After Adoption
Recipe for Success
“You may never be able to go to a park with her” Those were the words of Monika as we left for home with Fleetfoot (to be renamed Hazel), a 2-year-old female Jack Russell cross. As we completed the adoption documentation formalities, we understood the reason for Monika’s rather guarded forecast as Hazel was classified…
Understanding Behaviour
Grumble and Growl Zones
GRUMBLE ZONES are crowded spaces with escape routes. Spaces where dogs and children may be forced into closer proximity than is comfortable. The dog may be conflicted and not willingly leave. Remember, “crowded spaces equal grumpy faces!”
Training Basics
Step by Step
Dog training videos created by world renowned professional dog trainer Emily Larlham (AKA Kikopup) Topics vary from: basic to advanced dog training, puppy training, obedience, dog tricks, behaviour modification, stopping unwanted behaviour, reactivity, fear, aggression, anxiety and over-arousal. When not making Youtube videos Emily spends her time teaching other dog trainers as well as speaking…
Fear Free Resources
Before you can build your dog’s best life with enrichment and activities, you need to make sure the foundation is solid. Nourishing food, fresh water, positive training, and upbeat grooming experiences all add up to a great base on which to build a happy, healthy, full life together. Find out how to make sure your…
Living with Dogs
