Coaching and Guidance: Your Path to Overcoming Dog Separation Anxiety
The Role of Professional Coaching in Managing Dog Separation Anxiety When dealing with dog separation anxiety (SA), the guidance of a specialist dog trainer can be pivotal. An expert in SA is skilled in understanding separation-related canine behaviour, and provides targeted strategies to alleviate anxiety symptoms in dogs, related to separation from their guardians. The […]
Understanding and Addressing Crate Anxiety in the Cotswolds: A Guide for Dog Guardians
Crates can be valuable tools for dog training and providing a safe space for your canine companion. Most dogs in their lifetimes may have to be contained within a crate, e.g., at the vets, the groomers, or when boarding. Being comfortable resting in a crate is a life-skill for dogs. However, some dogs experience crate […]
Effective Separation Anxiety Training: Your Path to Successful Absences
Introduction: Living with a dog experiencing separation anxiety can be overwhelming and heart-wrenching for any pet parent. As an experienced dog trainer specialising in separation anxiety training, I’ve witnessed the transformative power of targeted SA training techniques. In this blog post, I’ll guide you through the process of separation anxiety training. Often people think dogs […]
Overcoming Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Expert Tips from The Separation Anxiety Mentor
Introduction: Separation anxiety is a common issue faced by many dog owners, leaving both pets and their humans feeling distressed. In 2011, Bradshaw estimated that 20% of the total dog population suffers from separation anxiety1; following the COVID pandemic, this figure is likely to be higher. As a specialist dog trainer and separation anxiety mentor […]