The Dogma Academy Blog

Distinguishing Between Separation Anxiety and Boredom: A Guide for Certified Dog Trainers behaviour training tips Nov 08, 2023

 As certified dog trainers, we are well aware that every dog is unique. Their personalities, backgrounds, and experiences shape their behaviour. Among the myriad of issues we encounter, two common challenges are separation anxiety and plain old boredom. The kicker is that they can often look...

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Breed Tendencies vs. Breed Bias: Understanding the Impact on Dog Behavior behaviour Sep 24, 2023

As certified dog trainers, one of the most critical aspects of our profession is understanding canine behaviour. This includes recognizing that different breeds may exhibit certain tendencies based on their genetics and historical roles. However, it's equally important to avoid falling into the...

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Working with and Treating Anxiety in Dogs behaviour May 05, 2023

As a dog behaviour consultant, working with anxious dogs is a common concern you will work with. Anxiety in dogs can lead to a range of behavioural problems, and it can be challenging to treat. Fortunately, there are several evidence-based strategies that can help.

In this article, we will...

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