Australia’s Love of Companion Animals is real We love our pets and it’s no surprise that our lives and behaviour revolve around our feathered, furred or
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Dog anxiety and aggression may be genetic: What this means for you and your dog
Dog Anxiety and Aggression may be Genetic If you have a dog that is a bit of a scaredy dog or even bares their teeth, this
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Dimensions of dog petting: How positive interaction with your dog can be as beneficial as common forms of therapy
DIMENSIONS OF DOG PETTING: HOW POSITIVE INTERACTION WITH YOUR DOG CAN BE AS BENEFICIAL AS COMMON FORMS OF THERAPY Can dogs really stop us eating chocolate?
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Small dog syndrome: Does it really exist?
Small Dog Syndrome: What is it and does it really exist? What is small dog syndrome? Small dog syndrome is the name given to a collection
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Assessing shelter dog behaviour to determine adoption suitability: Meaningful or misleading?
I have asked Dr Kate,a newly graduated PhD animal behaviourist, of Pets Behaving Badly, to tell us a little about her PhD findings. This will interest anyone
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