a little more about me...

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Training my own animals is where everything started for me, spending  all my time with either my horse or gun dog training with my 2  Labradors.

Things were changing in the world of dog training, the more I read  and the more trainers I worked with, I realised that training animals  was a science, a thorough understanding of learning theory and natural  animal behaviour was required.

I began to que

 The more enlightened I became, the more passionate I became to  practice this knowledge. I began working for the Blue Cross animal  charity and soon realised that rescue dogs in kennels are frightened,  stressed, disorientated and can be suffering from bad health or  behaviour problems.

These dogs need urgent help and training and there  is no way that outdated, harsh or aversive methods would hel

Treatment of a behaviour problem is a highly specialised field which  requires a qualified (degree level) professional. In 2009 I completed a  BSc Honours Degree in Animal Behaviour and Welfare whilst working  full-time for the Blue Cross as an Animal Behaviourist.

Having  experienced most types of canine behavioural problems, I have a wealth  of knowledge and practical handling skills that I hope