Behaviour & wellbeing
Pain & behaviour: stay open to the whole picture
A change in behaviour deserves curiosity about the individual dog and the situation.
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Understanding Your Dog
A planned series about movement, ageing, comfort and communication, with the individual dog at the centre. These articles introduce the themes.
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Understanding a condition
Mobility changes: describe the moment
“Something looks different” is enough to start a useful conversation.
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Ageing: stay curious about your dog
Age is useful context. Your dog’s individual experience is still worth asking about.
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Body language: a conversation about breaks
Look at the dog in context, rather than treating a single movement as a fixed message.
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Emotional wellbeing belongs in the plan
The dog experiencing the appointment matters as much as the appointment’s list of activities.
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