Nobody wants a flea or tick infestation in their home, but often times when I’m talking to clients they have loads of questions about how this even happens. Do dog poos spread fleas? Can I get parasites from my dog? And more! I’m going to unpack the main ways your dog picks up parasites from […]
Influence of climate change on ectoparasites
Climate change is by definition, a change in the planets climate caused by human activities starting in the late 20th century. Activities such as the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation and urbanisation have all led to a difference in regional climates (usually we’re referring to temperature), which effects the animals inhabiting that space. This change […]
A day in the life of a dog behaviourist…
A huge part of my job involves really getting to know the ins and outs of someone’s daily routine when I’m first conducting an assessment on their dog. It is only natural then, I suppose, that I get a lot of questions in return about how I structure my own routine! Some clients wish to […]