Understanding “Service” Animals

At Pawsonality we are often asked about people training their pets to become Service Animals. There can be a lot...

Lessons from Roxy: the power of choice

Roxy was a foster fail, though we say she forced herself upon us. Her lessons are in contrast to Winston’s,...

Lessons from Roxy: Trust

The loss of Roxy has taken a little longer to recover from. For a number of different reasons, not the...

The burden of experience

A number of weeks ago, someone I consider a friend was in an horrific car accident. They nearly died. I...

Footy Finals and your Dog

So firstly, I need to tell you a couple of things about me. I grew up in Braybrook, deep in...

Should I get a second dog?

Oooh this is such a good question! I’ve definitely seen it both be challenging and go better than expected when...

It’s OK to rehome a pet

I “rescued” my first pet in the nineties. Before that, my family had acquired pets in a variety of different...

You can’t stop progress!

“You can’t stop progress” was said to me once when I was younger. I don’t remember what it was about at all,...

How to choose a dog trainer (repost)

This is a repost of a resource I wrote for Team Dog in February 2016 that has gone missing now...

Services still suspended… but limited phone consults available!

In line with the continuing Government sanctioned restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, I am sorry to advise that services will...