If you’ve seen my dogs Mabel and Murphy in photos or on walks, you’ll know they’ve been modelling their Perfect Fit harnesses for years. As a canine counsellor, I’m often asked why I prefer harnesses over collars. The answer? Comfort, safety, and control without compromising movement or wellbeing. The Science Behind the Switch Research shows…
In my last blog post Dog Trainer vs Behaviourist? Making the Right Choice for Your Dog, I explained when you might need a Behaviourist rather than a Trainer. If you’ve found your way to my Behavioural Consultations page, you’ll notice that Step 1 is to seek a veterinary referral. So why do you need to…

This question comes up frequently – you know you want the support of a canine professional, but how do you know which service you need? A behaviour package seems extensive … and expensive. Do you really need all that it entails – visiting the vet, the report, ongoing sessions – would a series of dog…