A behaviour package is tailor made specifically for YOU and YOUR dog. It is made up of a diagnostic online questionnaire, initial first aid advice, consultation, a treatment plan, online support and potential follow up appointments.

Trigger stacking. What is it? An accumulation of stress over time that results in the straw that breaks the camel’s back. Trigger stacking is real for humans and it is real for dogs and it can take days to come down from.

OK, so this is a bit of a provocative title. Maybe it conjures up images of a hero dog trainer bitten many times on the way to being a superstar. The actual fact of the matter is, I have been bitten hardly at all and am very proud of it.

Part 2 The Street. This chart is to help the average dog owners make a more informed decision when they see another dog they don’t know on a walk. If your dog already has aggression or reactivity, please consult a behaviourist.

Sometimes with dog behaviour modifications plans, we need to avoid the problem completely and work on other things such as general training, enrichment, confidence building and self-control exercises and go back to the problem much later.

Part 3 Off lead areas. This chart is to help the average dog owners make a more informed decision when they see another dog they don’t know on a walk. If your dog already has aggression or reactivity, please consult a behaviourist.

Part 1 - Trigger Stacking. This chart is to help the average dog owners make a more informed decision when they see another dog they don’t know on a walk.