Animal Behaviourist Archives

‘1 Minute Dog Trainer’ empowers kids with new training book

June 9, 20245 min

Ahead of National Children’s Day in the USA today, renowned animal behaviourist Tom Mitchell, “The 1 Minute Dog Trainer”, launched his latest book, Fun, Fast & Easy Dog Training for Kids: Super Dog Training Academy. Narrated by Roxy the Super Dog, this informative book helps children to train their dogs and build strong connections. In a recent interview about children and dogs. Mitchell said Fun, Fast & Easy Dog Training for Kids is packed with...

by Sandy Pawpaw

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Preventing dog bites is not rocket science

April 10, 202415 min

It’s National Dog Bite Prevention Week… in the USA. During the week (April 7-13), a coalition of veterinarians, animal behaviour experts, and insurance representatives are urging people to understand the risks dog bites pose to people and other pets, and to take steps to prevent them. According to the latest data from the American Veterinary Medical Association, 45% of households in the USA include a dog or dogs, for a total of 88 million canine...

by Sandy Pawpaw

All About Pets Features

National Puppy Day: Dedicated to the adorable bundles of joy

March 23, 20246 min

National Puppy Day, observed on March 23 every year in the USA, celebrates the love and affection puppies bring into the lives of their human companions. Their cuddles and wiggles make us smile. There are always squeals of delight when there are puppies around. The day, however, is also meant to raise awareness of the need to care for and find homes for orphaned pups and to educate people about the horrors of ‘puppy mills’...