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29.05.2021
Know and appreciate your dog.It is best to know your dogs rough breed type and then appreciate all that this or these breeds bring to the table in regards to behaviour. Yes every dog is unique but genetics plays a huge part in behaviour. I get clients that day, gosh my Terrier really likes to go for cats, well, although all dogs chase, terriers, herding breeds and sight and scent hounds are genetically geared for chasing.Now, we can look at ‘behavioural issues’ but for some of theses, underlying drivers are still present and simply must be taken into account.Border Collies, Australian Cattle Dogs, Huntaway’s, Kelpie by their very nature have a job to do and this is not innately as a pet but as a great help to the farmer.Guard dogs like the Rottweiler, Maremma Sheepdog and Great Pyrenees have been bred to protect livestock.Dogs that are of traditional working types can require increased energy investment from you, to fulfil their needs, if they are not expending their mental and physical energy working. It is important to investigate this, to truly provide for your loving companion, Selina McIntyre, Dog Behavioural Consultant and Dog Trainer, Dogs Best Friend.
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