by admin | May 29, 2023 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
In the realm of dog behaviour, there’s an influential concept called the ‘Layered Stress Model.’ Some may know it as ‘Trigger stacking’ or ‘Educational scaffolding.’ Yet others relate it to the saying, ‘the last...
by admin | May 18, 2023 | Aus Assistance Dogs, Dog Owners, Dog Training World, Service/Working Dogs
PTSD Assistance Dogs: The Transformative Roles They Play PTSD assistance dogs provide invaluable support to individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder. They are trained to perform specific tasks that improve their handler’s daily life and mental well-being....
by admin | Apr 7, 2023 | Aus Assistance Dogs, Dog Owners
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA 1992) is a vital law that helps protect disabled people’s rights. But sometimes, businesses and individuals don’t follow this law, leading to violations of the DDA 1992. This blog will explain the consequences of not...
by admin | Apr 1, 2023 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
The Impact of “Cancel Culture” in Dog Training In dog training, those who seek to “cancel” someone often lack personal investment, risks, or understanding of the challenges involved. It’s vital to approach dog training with an open mind and avoid...
by admin | Apr 1, 2023 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Dog training methods vary widely and may depend on the individual dog’s behaviour challenges, temperament, and training history. While some trainers may have personal biases that influence their approach, trainers must strive to provide safe, effective, and...
by admin | Apr 1, 2023 | Aus Assistance Dogs, Dog Owners, Dog Training World, Service/Working Dogs
Assistance dogs in Australia offer invaluable support to people with disabilities. These specially trained dogs perform tasks such as guiding individuals with impaired vision or hearing, alerting owners to sounds, assisting with domestic chores, and providing...
by admin | Feb 25, 2023 | Dog Owners, Dog Training World
Many times I am contacted to help with nuisance barking – it can be from the dog owner of the dog itself or a neighbour subjected to the nuisance barking. It is simple but not easy: it takes a community to help this dog! Why? Because it is hard to develop a...