Your Ultimate Guide To Getting A Puppy July 07, 2021 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) So, you’ve decided to get a new puppy. Congratulations! It’s such an exciting time! But before you jump head first into becoming a puppy...
If Your Puppy Bites, It's Normal - But How Do You Teach Them To Stop Mouthing You? June 16, 2021 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) Biting, nipping and mouthing are common when it comes to puppy behaviour. In fact, puppies use their teeth and mouths to explore things in...
Pandemic Puppies: How To Teach Your Dog To Cope With Separation April 12, 2021 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) The Covid-19 global pandemic has seen demand for pets and adoption rates increase significantly, especially during lockdowns. Research by Liat et al., (2020) revealed...
An Introduction to Backyard Chickens Part 2 - Housing and Caring for Backyard Chickens March 18, 2021 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) In Part 1 of this blog series I discussed how to choose your backyard chickens. Once you’ve decided how many and what kind of...
Keeping Chickens In The Backyard - Part 1 - How To Choose February 11, 2021 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) Backyard chickens have grown in popularity in recent years, especially in the wake of the pandemic and it’s easy to see why. Fresh eggs...
How To Prepare You Dog For The Arrival Of A Baby September 21, 2020 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) Having a baby is such an exciting time in the life of new parents and their families. Much thought, time, preparation and money(!) goes...
How To Address Lead Reactivity And Aggression In Dogs August 11, 2020 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) Reactivity and aggression towards unfamiliar people or dogs, especially when on lead, is a common problem. Having a dog that barks, lunges or pulls...
Clicker Training Horses - Dr Kate Mornement March 11, 2020 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) Have you heard of clicker training? Clicker training is a humane and effective method of training animals new behaviours. Used primarily to train dogs...
Choosing The Right Pet For Your Family This Christmas December 15, 2019 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) Christmas is a popular time to add a pet to the family. It’s a time when both adults and children are on holidays and...
How To Get The Best Behaviour From Your Dog September 04, 2019 By Dr Kate Mornement Ph.D, BSc(Hons) Applied Animal Behaviourist & Consultant Pets Behaving Badly – Solutions with Dr Kate petsbehavingbadly.com.au You’ve probably heard of dominance theory in relation to our...
Inside Out Pet Care Featured On Pooches At Play December 18, 2018 Below you can watch the segment of our products on Pooches at Play. https://www.poochesatplay.com/
Gut Feeling: How your pet's microbiota affects their health and behaviour September 19, 2018 This article was first posted on https://katemornementanimalbehaviourist.blogspot.com by Dr Kate Mornement, PhD qualified Applied Animal Behaviourist Have you heard about the recent discoveries of the gut microbiome and how it...