Beginning to understand how dogs perceive the world will help us communicate with them more effectively. It will also potentially help us...

Processing information – understanding how our dog learns We process information based on a few main elements, Our individual personality...

There is a lot to be learned from watching dogs interact in groups. Often you will see a clear hierarchy which is established based on a...

Sensory perception in dogs Touch and texture are an important part of how dogs perceive the world they live in. Touch is often a key...

Imagine what it was like the first time you got on a plane, a rollercoaster, your first day at a new job, or if you have any phobias. We...

Loose leash walking - walking to heel Loose leash walking involves various elements of behaviour. Age of dog Underlying behavioural...

Recall involves – Timing Energy Observation Understanding of your dog and what motivates them You are competing with all your dog’s...

Promoting dog’s decision making                                            If we are approaching dog training from the point of view of...

When we’re talking about canine behaviour and response too, what are we actually looking at? What are we witnessing? What are we working...

Canine training and development It’s really important that we focus on the basic obedience behaviours to develop around daily life. If we...

As a dog trainer I am often approached for help in assisting people with their dogs relating to issues around anxiety, and the...

Socialisation and your dog This a huge and complex area of understanding your dog. There are many elements involved in this topic, but I...

Mater classes are back! Bespoke to your individual training requirements. Ideal for targeting specific behaviours A cost effective way of...

The question should be, what is my dog sensing? Dogs are sentient beings who live their life through sensory perception and instinct to...

A workshop for you and your dog designed to target specific behaviour. Workshops last 45 minute at Sirius7 K9 Training HQ. Subject Areas...

Managing our dogs on leash ( Leash aggression ) Key factors Us - Human element Environment No flight option Breed traits characteristics...