Wild at Heart Dog Training and Behaviour Consulting

Bred for excellent hearing, we've created breeds who hear and respond to noise more sensitively than others.

While this is often normal and doesn't get in the way of daily life, many dogs struggle with supersonic hearing, and some develop intense phobias around sounds.

Medical conditions can...

Many herding breed clients have behaviours ranging from "funny" to severe. While these behaviours might be mistaken as "normal" or "herding" behaviours, they are often serious disorders that require the involvement of our veterinary partners.

Compulsive disorders can present in many ways, such a...

UNDERSTAND YOUR REACTIVE HERDER!

Over 100 years of selective breeding to create breeds specifically designed for movement control has resulted in many significant problems in pet dog households. The most common issue is reactivity, which is characterized by an undesired response while on a leas...