Nicole Lobry de Bruyn2 min readPreparing an Anxious Dog for ChristmasThe upcoming holiday season can pose many problems for caregivers of anxious dogs. At this time of the year anxious pets may have to deal...
Nicole Lobry de Bruyn2 min readMontessori for DogsIt's a big ask to think that changing the way we view and train dogs will also change the world but given how we behave as one species towar
Nicole Lobry de Bruyn7 min readAnimal Sense Perth Preferred TrainersThe reason I have a list of preferred trainers is that there are, sadly, still some dog trainers who persist in using techniques that...
Nicole Lobry de Bruyn3 min readYou can take a dog from the outback but not the outback out of the dog.When humans take on the role of rescuer they can feel they are giving a dog a better life. I get it. We all think our life is the one to...
Nicole Lobry de Bruyn3 min readSocialisation in caninesSocialisation is not taking a small puppy to Bunnings and have it bombarded with attention and pats. Socialisation is not taking an...
Nicole Lobry de Bruyn5 min readPuppy Socialisation during the COVID crisisGetting a new dog or puppy has been a coping mechanism for humans faced with isolating themselves through COVID restrictions, but it is...