MK9Plus Dog Training and Behaviour

Picture this scenario: your dog starts barking incessantly, guarding possessions with aggression, or showing signs of separation anxiety. But here's the twist - you're not at the beginning of a new problem; you're halfway through it. The key to resolving these issues permanently lies in a fundamental shift in mindset. This isn't just about fixing a barking problem; it's about recognising a deeper underlying issue. In our quest to solve these problems, we often seek quick fixes from various sources. Yet, the danger lies in finding unqualified individuals or relying on methods that only address the surface. Consider this: imagine a pond losing water. It's easy to find someone to refill it, temporarily resolving the issue. However, the root cause, the hole causing the water loss, remains unattended. Likewise, quick fixes may momentarily suppress the behaviour, but the real issue endures. To truly heal these behaviours, we need to approach them differently. Rather t

  The Hidden Truth About Smelly Plug-ins for Dogs We've all been there: a loud bang, a thunderstorm, or the vacuum turning on, and our beloved furry friend starts trembling in fear. Seeking out a quick solution, many dog owners turn to those smelly plug-ins that promise to calm your pet. But are these plug-ins truly the answer, or could they be worsening the problem? The Intended Use of Calming Plug-ins The idea behind these scented plug-ins is straightforward: they're designed to release calming aromas that can help soothe anxious dogs and promote sleep. On the surface, it seems like a brilliant, hassle-free solution. However, there’s a catch. The Unintended Side-Effect: Conditioning Fear Imagine this: every time your dog shows signs of fear, you rush to plug in that calming scent. Over time, instead of associating the aroma with peace and relaxation, your dog might start thinking, "Every time I smell this, something bad or scary happens." This is classical condition