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Aggressive Dog? Return To Calmness, With Force-Free Methods.
Is your dog aggressive around other dogs or people? It’s tough to see our normally lovely floofers barking and lunging. Nonetheless, there are approaches to support them during this struggle and find...
View ArticleLuna. How To Help A High Arousal Dog.
Luna, a Dalmatian x Staffy, not pictured, exhibited overexcitement around other dogs, had high arousal, and easily startled. Luna’s Story At 13 months old, Luna’s previous owners had already rehomed...
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Is Online Dog Training Effective? Will It Help My Dog?
Does online dog training work? I often get asked why I continue to do 121 online dog behavioural support sessions and run the Fun Not Fear® Club, even though the lockdowns have long ago ended. When...
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Benefits of Reward-Based Training: Beyond the Bribery Myth
Unskilled trainers, seeking to justify their use of aversive equipment, have said many incorrect things about reward-based training. One such pearl of wisdom I have heard lately is: “Using treats to...
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How I Clone My Voice With AI. You Can Do It Too.
No, it’s not because I am lazy. Cloning my voice is a conscious choice. The Why Click me to find the Mum’s Midlife Crisis podcast and newsletter! My daughter recoiled in horror when I told her I was...
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How To Spot Heatstroke In Dogs And Save Your Pet’s Life!
As the UK heats up again, it is vital to know how to spot heatstroke in dogs. Heatstroke can cause serious illness and become fatal fast. Image author’s own, taken from our own Facebook group Dogs,...
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9 Ways To Help Your Dog With Changes In The Home.
My Partner is moving in this week. While it is an exciting time for us, we understand what is happening. Twyla, on the other hand, is seeing all these changes in the home and is probably wondering...
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When Your Dog Pro Says “No” Because Of The Weather.
AI Image generated by authorIf your dog pro says “no” to teaching your dog, in extreme weather, then you have found a good one.Us Brits love to talk about the weather.In the UK, our weather is...
View ArticleHello world!
We have redesigned our website to make it better for you. Please bear with me while I add all the things you need for your dog. In the meantime, why not check our our content over at the Fun Not Fear®...
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Why Not Come And Check Out Our Fun, Free, Dog Newsletter Subscription?
Come and read all about it.We don’t have just this website to share dog based information. We are super busy all over the internet getting information about canines out there, including in our...
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Pet Remedy And The PJ Method For A Happy Dog
We are super proud to be a partner of Pet Remedy, and use it for our Fun Not Fear® Pyjama Method technique.We love Pet Remedy.For a long time, we recommended Pet Remedy* as part of our Fun Not Fear®...
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How Glimmers Help Your Dog Live An Amazing Life.
I think that seeking out glimmers is a fantastic way to help our dogs. A Fun Not Fear® Life would be filled with glimmers by definition.What are Glimmers?We hear a lot of jargon in the dog training...
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Delightful Dog Walks Near Exning And Newmarket You Will Love.
Wondering where to walk your dog in Exning, or about the various dog walks near Newmarket? Read on!We are really lucky in Exning. I have lived here my whole life, yet never been short of new places to...
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How To Help Your Dog With Changes At Home.
My partner Peter moved in recently. While it was exciting for us, we also knew our scrumperdinger Twyla might be a bit confused and even stressed by the new situation. After all, dogs do not always...
View ArticleWhy Interesting Canine Enrichment Is One Of The Best Things You Can Easily...
“Enrichment” is something us behaviourists bang on about a lot. It sounds like a complicated, fancy thing. But, it really doesn’t need to be. Canine enrichment simply means giving our dogs more...
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10 Ways to Keep Your Dog Safe and Happy at Christmas: Epic Tips for Pet Parents
Christmas is a time of magic and wonder for our little ones, but it can bring lots of risks for our floofers. From festive foods to decorations, many holiday activities mean potential hazards to dogs....
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Fun Not Fear® Ethical, Effective, Reward-Based Ways for Teaching Dogs Happiness.
Fun Not Fear® reward-based training is a powerful and ethical, easy approach for shaping cues and behaviour. It uses positive reinforcement to encourage desired actions, and we make it as easy as...
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My Dog Is Scared Of Shiny Floors. How Can I Make Them Feel Safe?
What do you do when your dog is afraid of shiny floors?Image created by WordPress AI. “A dog who is afraid of shiny floors”Shiny floors look wonderful in our homes. Whether tiles, or laminate, or even...
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