January 30, 2026Whilst at the climbing centre, a friend approached me and asked for advice on getting their first family dog. He…
March 6, 2025Dogs don’t naturally invite other dogs into their homes. We humans facilitate these visits, often without considering how unnatural the…
June 15, 2024Why I am against crating I am personally very much against crates, with the exception of if a dog has…
June 14, 2024Here at Mutty Professor, we are passionate about providing top-notch pet care and enjoy working alongside others who share our…
June 11, 2024Pre-empting encounters It goes without saying, we can’t expect to go around giving everyone we meet instructions. The more you…- June 11, 2024The H harness Not just any ol’ harness, but a nice H design (look down to your dog’s back and…
June 11, 2024Understanding the issue It’s unlike me to complain publicly about dogs running up to on-lead dogs as I feel the…- June 11, 2024Assessing your dog's routine When I conduct a behaviour consultation or training session, I assess the dog’s life from all…
- June 10, 2024Understanding long lines Whether your dog is in recall practice, has a high prey drive, needs reassurance, or is over-reactive…
June 9, 2024Reframing the question The answer to stopping your dog from jumping up lies in rephrasing the question. It should be:…- June 9, 2024Should you feed before or after your dog’s walk? Feeding before walks: Yes or no? My answer: Feed them before…
June 9, 2024Building up exercise gradually Exercise needs to be carefully built up, even for active dogs. Running at your pace may…
