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đ„¶ Man itâs cold in Melbourne today. đ§ I had to swing past the office this morning and knock out some emails, as well as finish a couple of reports. đ„ I threw the heater on, but I knew from the way the dogs cuddled up closely on the couch that it wasnât doing too […]
Anxiety in dogs cannot be ‘trained away’
đ It’s a hard pill for some folks to swallow, but it’s 100% true. đ« If you punish the very behaviours that allow you to infer the dog is feeling anxious in the first place, then using the absence of that behaviour in that context as a basis to claim that the dog is no […]
Your dog training may not work for the reason you think it does
đ Congratulations – youâve produced a training outcome with your dog that youâre happy with. đ The truth is that for the most part, most dogs will learn basic things pretty well in most training programs. đ§ After all, the ability of the dog to adapt and learn in the human world is perhaps the main […]
What breed is right for you?
Here’s an ‘off the cuff’ video designed to answer a question from Ruben about choosing a dog to suit his specific family situation. There’s a lot of stuff to consider here – it’s easy to just rattle off some breeds, but there’s far more to making that choice than most would think…if you want long […]
Ecollar Essentials: Practical Ecollar Training For Professionals 2-3 May 2015
Learn. Apply. Examine. Adjust. Repeat.© Ecollar Essentials is designed to empower participants to make informed decisions about how to effectively and humanely apply ecollars in their training based on a working understanding of the potential benefits, contingencies and contraindications of the tool. Delivered in a very hands on format, Ecollar Essentials provides participants the opportunity to take what they […]
A message of gratitude for the 2014 festive season.
2014 is now quickly drawing to a close, though not before the festive season is done and dusted. I put together this quick video (after many failed takes I may add) to try and formally thank those that made our amazing 2014 possible – namely our amazing clients, the indispensable folks that make up Team […]
Pets Haven Live Q&A |Exclusive Training Promotion 2014
To celebrate the Live Facebook Q&A that we have just done for the Pets Haven FB fans we have decided to put together a special offer that will allow those of you out there that want a better trained, more adaptable dog to realise that goal CSI are only offering this package to our existing […]
Upcoming Live Facebook Q&A with Pets Haven Animal Shelter 6th Nov. 2014
This video is a reminder to you all that there isn’t long until our online Facebook Q&A with Pets Haven Animal Shelter. Here are the important details: Thursday 6th November 2014 7PM – 8PM Victorian time (daylight savings) Pets Haven Animal Shelter We are really excited to see how this event goes, so please be sure […]
Managing aggressive behaviour and rush attacks – Brisbane City Council
Todayâs blog relates to a news article from the Brisbane Times (see link below) and sees Brisbane City Council looking to institute what we can call a âhalf way measureâ between an attack (prosecution) and a written warning in the way that they manage aggressive dogs. We have something similar in Victoria, Australia and thatâs […]
