by Kelly Cordell-Morris | 19 Mar, 2021 | Blog, Export, Life With Dogs, Teaser posts, Training & Behaviour
We aren’t magic. Much as that would make our lives easier. But that’s a good thing because it means that anyone can learn to do what we do. Dog trainers get better results, or results more efficiently, because we’ve honed our skills over the years. The only...
by Kelly Cordell-Morris | 24 Dec, 2020 | Blog, Export, Life With Dogs, Teaser posts, Training & Behaviour
I live with three spaniels currently. At one point I lived with two German Shepherds, a saluki and two spaniels. I always felt I should even things up with another sighthound. But didn’t want to seem like a crazy dog lady. I often get asked “how do you...
by Kelly Cordell-Morris | 16 Nov, 2020 | Blog, Export, Life With Dogs, Teaser posts, Training & Behaviour
Living with a dog behaviour problem is by definition challenging for us. If we didn’t find the behaviour difficult to live with, we wouldn’t define it as a problem. Our dogs are individuals with an entire set of genetics and learning histories that make...
by Kelly Cordell-Morris | 27 May, 2020 | Blog, Dog Training Lingo, Dog Training Science, Export, Teaser posts, Training & Behaviour
You’ve heard the terms habituation, desensitisation and counterconditioning but you’re not sure what they mean or why each one is important. They seem to be flung about with abandon and sometimes combined and it’s all a bit confusing. So what do they actually mean? At...
by Kelly Cordell-Morris | 18 May, 2020 | Blog, Dog Training Lingo, Export, Life With Dogs, Teaser posts, Training & Behaviour
You know you need some help with your dog but you’re not sure exactly who to ask. There seems to be a lot of choice and it’s just not clear what the difference is between a trainer or a behaviourist–and you’ve just found out there are veterinary behaviourists, too!...
